Chechnya

Head of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, Tuesday criticised Israeli authorities for adding Chechnya to the list of areas that Israelis should avoid due to terrorist threats. On Telegram, Kadyrov wrote: "I...

Ravaged by two devastating wars in the 1990s, Grozny, the capital city of the Republic of Chechnya, became known as ‘the most destroyed city on earth’.

Russia has deployed around 300 military police officers from Chechnya to conduct special patrols in the 30-km safe zone along the Turkish-Syrian border, the Defence Ministry in Moscow announced...