As Chechnya's longtime strongman Ramzan Kadyrov battles a mysterious illness, uncertainty looms over who will control the region he has ruled with an iron grip—setting the stage for a ...

According to Chechnya’s constitution, no one below 30 can head it. At the time of the 2004 assassination of his father, Akhmat, Ramzan was 28.

Chechnya leader's son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council By Reuters April 23, 20256:50 AM PDTUpdated April 23, 2025 ...

GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Four people were killed in Russia's Chechnya region Saturday when an earthquake shook the Caucasus mountains, the Emergencies Ministry said. The U.S. Geological Survey ...

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson opened a boxing tournament in Chechnya on Thursday, becoming the first international celebrity to visit the ...

Award-winning Russian investigative journalist Elena Milashina and civil rights lawyer Alexander Nemov were brutally attacked in Grozny, Chechnya's capital, earlier this month while on their way to ...