One Russian soldier was killed in an attack on a military convoy in Chechnya on Thursday, Russian state media reported. Unknown assailants attacked the convoy on the outskirts of Grozny ...

Russia on Monday jailed a student already convicted for allegedly burning the Koran and beaten by the son of Chechnya's leader, to 13.5 years for treason, in a high-profile case that has alarmed ...

A Russian man who is in jail for desecration of Islam’s Holy Book received a new jail sentence, according to reports.

Taylor Swift's iconic hit "Shake It Off" is rarely mentioned in the same breath as the Russian national anthem but both have fallen foul of a new ruling on music in Chechnya. The Russian republic ...

Source: Belokiev in a comment to Kavkaz.Realii, a local project of Radio Liberty on the Caucasus Quote: "There are no Ukrainian prisoners in Chechnya. They are held in other regions, and Kadyrov's men ...

Vietnam has extradited a Belarusian national who fought as a volunteer in Ukraine on Kyiv's side to Minsk, Belarusian media reported on November 20. The opposition-led Coordination Council said ...

Source: Belokiev in a comment to Kavkaz.Realii, a local project of Radio Liberty on the Caucasus Quote: "There are no Ukrainian prisoners in Chechnya. They are held in other regions, and Kadyrov's ...

The systematic beatings, torture, and violations of international human rights and humanitarian law are only part of the abuses suffered by detainees in Chechnya. Detainees are held for extended ...

Bridegrooms in the predominantly Muslim republic of Chechnya are required to make a payment either to the bride herself or her relatives, according to long-standing custom. But because of the ...

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DUSHANBE -- Eight former top officials, politicians, and public figures in Tajikistan have gone on trial behind closed doors on charges of plotting to forcibly seize power, calling for mass ...

"If they do not prove otherwise, I will officially declare a blood feud," he was quoted as saying. In Chechnya, blood feuds are a traditional custom of extracting revenge by killing an enemy or his ...