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Pankisi Imam accused of ‘spying’ on locals for Chechnya

The Imam in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge has been accused of being connected with the Chechen authorities.

Pankisi Imam accused of ‘spying’ on locals for Chechnya

The Imam in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge has been accused of being connected with the Chechen authorities.

Kadyrov’s son instructs authorities to track down and ‘educate’ people who violate Chechen traditions online

Youth Affairs Minister Akhmat Kadyrov has instructed his ministry to ‘educate’ people who violate Chechen norms.

Kadyrov’s son instructs authorities to track down and ‘educate’ people who violate Chechen traditions online

Youth Affairs Minister Akhmat Kadyrov has instructed his ministry to ‘educate’ people who violate Chechen norms.

‘High turnout’ in North Caucasus as Putin receives ‘99% of vote’ in Chechnya

Some of the highest figures for voter turnout in the Russian presidential elections were recorded in the North Caucasus.

‘High turnout’ in North Caucasus as Putin receives ‘99% of vote’ in Chechnya

Some of the highest figures for voter turnout in the Russian presidential elections were recorded in the North Caucasus.

‘Thousands’ demand investigation into possible murder of Seda Suleymanova

More than two thousand people have reportedly demanded that Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office investigate the possible murder of Suleymanova in Chechnya. 

‘Thousands’ demand investigation into possible murder of Seda Suleymanova

More than two thousand people have reportedly demanded that Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office investigate the possible murder of Suleymanova in Chechnya. 

Russia designates Chechen activist in exile ‘foreign agent’

A Chechen human rights activist from Germany was added to the register of foreign agents.

Russia designates Chechen activist in exile ‘foreign agent’

A Chechen human rights activist from Germany was added to the register of foreign agents.

Russian MP proposes creating children’s branch of Chechen military unit

A member of Russia’s lower house of parliament has suggested creating a national children’s association led by the Chechen Akhmat military unit. 

Russian MP proposes creating children’s branch of Chechen military unit

A member of Russia’s lower house of parliament has suggested creating a national children’s association led by the Chechen Akhmat military unit. 

Armenia grants asylum to queer Chechen

Salman Mukayev fled Chechnya after being detained and tortured on suspicion of homosexuality.

Armenia grants asylum to queer Chechen

Salman Mukayev fled Chechnya after being detained and tortured on suspicion of homosexuality.

Chechen soldiers appear to attack Russian military police in occupied Ukraine

Members of the Vostok-Akhmat battalion attacked a military police officer during a document check.

Chechen soldiers appear to attack Russian military police in occupied Ukraine

Members of the Vostok-Akhmat battalion attacked a military police officer during a document check.

Kadyrov offers Ukrainian POWs in exchange for lifting US sanctions on family

In a post after his announcement, Kadyrov claimed that he had been ‘trolling’ the US.

Kadyrov offers Ukrainian POWs in exchange for lifting US sanctions on family

In a post after his announcement, Kadyrov claimed that he had been ‘trolling’ the US.

Chechen security forces ‘threaten to kill’ families of Telegram channel admins

Chechen security forces reportedly threatened to murder the male relatives of people running an opposition Telegram channel. 

Chechen security forces ‘threaten to kill’ families of Telegram channel admins

Chechen security forces reportedly threatened to murder the male relatives of people running an opposition Telegram channel.