Sept 21 (Reuters) - Ramzan Kadyrov, a close ⁠ally ⁠of Russian President ⁠Vladimir Putin, has been re-elected to a fifth ​term as leader of his southern, mainly Muslim region of Chechnya ‌with almost ...
Chechnya’s mufti, Salah Mezhiev, has said that Chechens are obliged to pray for the republic’s Head, Ramzan Kadyrov. He made ...
Russia’s strained wartime budget and the prospect of Ramzan Kadyrov’s succession make Chechnya’s future in Russia an open question. As if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t have enough problems.
Russia concluded elections on Sunday to its national parliament, as well ​as for regional legislatures and governors, a test ​of the country's ...
As Chechnya's longtime strongman Ramzan Kadyrov battles a mysterious illness, uncertainty looms over who will control the region he has ruled with an iron grip—setting the stage for a potentially ...
Join us on Part 2 of our hitchhiking journey through the Russian North Caucasus as we travel from Dagestan into Chechnya, ...