Dudayev was a symbol of Chechen independence and the fight for that freedom. Unlike many other leaders around the world, he didn’t run away or hide, when the war started. He had the opportunity ...

Under the leadership of Ramzan Kadyrov, the predominantly Muslim southern Russian republic of Chechnya has maintained a high degree of autonomy while remaining loyal to the Kremlin and Russian ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of “remotely disabling” his Cybertruck, which had been sent to the frontline of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Kadyrov claimed ...

The Vladimir Putin-approved Chechen leader got one. Now, it supposedly doesn't work. Last month, Chechnya's dictator told the world via Telegram that he received a pretty important (and somewhat ...

Authorities in the Russian republic of Chechnya are banning music they consider either too fast or too slow, effectively criminalizing many genres. The Chechen Ministry of Culture announced the ...