Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov was buried Monday in his home village, a day after the Moscow-backed leader was killed by a bomb blast that cast Russia’s efforts to stabilize and control the ...

Putin was in Grozny, Chechnya today, visiting what is said to be Europe's largest mosque. After committing himself both to the reconstruction of Chechnya and the Moscow-backed leader Ramzan ...

Guerrillas In Grozny; Guerrillas In Grozny. 4 minute read. PAUL QUINN-JUDGE / Moscow. June 11, 2001 12:00 AM EDT. I ...

Rather than being a novel threat from IS, these messages and threats are really just the latest development in an ongoing conflict between the authorities and Islamist rebels in Chechnya.

In 2004, Akhmad Kadyrov was killed in a bombing in a Grozny stadium. His son, Ramzan, became acting prime minster until 2007, when Putin appointed him president of the Chechen republic.

Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque in Jerusalem 0 Comment(s) Print E-mail Xinhua, March 26, 2014 Muslims pray at Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque in Abu Ghosh, about ten kilometers west to Jerusalem, on March 24, 2014.

The four bearded men checking drivers' documents in central Grozny, the ruined Chechen capital, held their Kalashnikov rifles with one hand, down by their waists or resting on a shoulder.

GROZNY, Russia — The announcement of Akhmad Kadyrov’s victory in Chechnya’s presidential election Monday was accompanied by the usual fanfare: Half a city block was shut down in downtown ...

An explosion in the Chechen capital of Grozny leaves Chechnya's President Akhmad Kadyrov dead and dozens wounded. The blast, at a celebration of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, demolished ...

Ramzan Kadyrov, the authoritarian leader of Chechnya, entered his three young sons -- Akhmad, aged 10, Eli, nine, and Adam, eight -- in a televised MMA bout that has drawn outrage from within the ...