MOSCOW, Russia --Russian and Chechnya officials have held the first face-to-face talks since the start of the war in 1999. Russian President Vladimir Putin's envoy to Chechnya met with a Chechen ...

Chechen leader ... He is certain Russian President Vladimir Putin takes decisions "in a balanced and scrupulous manner." "Each of us sees only one part of the map, but he sees it all!

leaders like President Volodymyr Zelensky have drawn parallels between Russia’s tactics in Chechnya and Ukraine. Many see the war in Ukraine as part of a broader pattern of Russian aggression ...

The people that arrived in Chechnya are natives of Russia’s republics of Bashkortostan, Dagestan and Chechnya, the city of Oryol as well as nationals of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This is the ...