Chechen separatist Shamil Basayev is one of several rebel leaders to die violently in recent years. His death leaves the future of the movement in doubt. The recent death of Chechen rebel leader ...
The death of Russia’s most-wanted man, Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, ends a long hunt for the fugitive, but questions were raised Tuesday over what caused the dynamite-filled truck next to his car ...
It was a comment he left on an Instagram post that led to Muslim's descent into a hellish five months of torture, beatings, and darkness in a Chechen prison. The comment was in response to a post in ...
A Grozny street in 2004 (RFE/RL) Below, RFE/RL presents a timeline of Russia's troubled relations with the North Caucasus Republic of Chechnya. July 9, 2006: Radical Chechen field commander Shamil ...
In 1997, Chechens elected military leader Aslan Maskhadov as president and changed Grozny’s name to “Jokhar” in honor of slain Chechen leader Jokhar Dudayev. To impose order, Islamic Sharia law was ...
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