Chechnya, Dagestan)," ATESH informs. According to the guerrillas, there is a checkpoint on the side of the military camp, with police officers on duty and police patrols. The guerrillas also ...

Russia's army has been heavily recruiting soldiers from its ethnic minorities, who make up around 20% of the country's ...

Maskhadov had masterminded fierce Chechen guerrilla resistance to overwhelming Russian firepower in the war. Chechnya is now run by Ramzan Kadyrov, a former rebel who switched sides and is now ...

He was a close ally of Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov, who masterminded Chechen guerrilla resistance to Russia before he was killed by Russian special forces. Khangoshvili fled to Germany after ...