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Opinion | Chechen volunteer battalions have been abandoned by Ukraine

In dismissing them and refusing to grant them citizenship, the Chechens who have risked their lives for Ukraine are being sent to their deaths.

Opinion | Chechen volunteer battalions have been abandoned by Ukraine

By Ayman Eckford

In dismissing them and refusing to grant them citizenship, the Chechens who have risked their lives for Ukraine are being sent to their deaths.

Kadyrov claims Ukrainian POWs killed in drone strike in Chechnya

Chechen head Ramzan Kadyrov had previously said there were no casualties as a result of the attack.

Kadyrov claims Ukrainian POWs killed in drone strike in Chechnya

Chechen head Ramzan Kadyrov had previously said there were no casualties as a result of the attack.

Kadyrov says military academy in Chechnya struck in drone attack

It was reportedly the first time Chechnya has been attacked since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.

Kadyrov says military academy in Chechnya struck in drone attack

It was reportedly the first time Chechnya has been attacked since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.

Three killed in ‘attack on police official’ in Ingushetia

The main target of the attack was allegedly the deputy director of the Center for Combating Extremism, Adam Khamkhoev.

Three killed in ‘attack on police official’ in Ingushetia

The main target of the attack was allegedly the deputy director of the Center for Combating Extremism, Adam Khamkhoev.

Kadyrov threatens blood feud against three Russian lawmakers

Kadyrov alleged the three had plotted to assassinate him and were involved in the Wildberries shootout in September. 

Kadyrov threatens blood feud against three Russian lawmakers

Kadyrov alleged the three had plotted to assassinate him and were involved in the Wildberries shootout in September. 

Ingushetia challenges North Ossetian proposal to seize land

The proposal has led to public outcry in Ingushetia.

Ingushetia challenges North Ossetian proposal to seize land

The proposal has led to public outcry in Ingushetia.

Quran burner beaten by Adam Kadyrov charged with treason

Nikita Zhurval was previously sentenced to three and a half years in prison for allegedly burning a Quran.

Quran burner beaten by Adam Kadyrov charged with treason

Nikita Zhurval was previously sentenced to three and a half years in prison for allegedly burning a Quran.

Mufti of Chechnya elected leader of North Caucasian Muslims

Salakh Mezhiev is a close advisor to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov.

Mufti of Chechnya elected leader of North Caucasian Muslims

Salakh Mezhiev is a close advisor to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov.

Opinion | Fighting on two fronts: Chechen activists in the West

Fighting a brutal regime in the North Caucasus, and ignorance in the West, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may offer Chechen activists an unexpected opportunity. 

Opinion | Fighting on two fronts: Chechen activists in the West

By Ayman Eckford

Fighting a brutal regime in the North Caucasus, and ignorance in the West, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may offer Chechen activists an unexpected opportunity. 

Chechen native disappears after being deported to Russia

Yusup Musayev is reported to have previously been kidnapped by Chechen security forces.

Chechen native disappears after being deported to Russia

Yusup Musayev is reported to have previously been kidnapped by Chechen security forces.