US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring aggressive military options in Iran, including the possible deployment of ground troops.

Chechen troops loyal to Moscow warned the women not to leave. "They were using us as a human shield so that the rebels couldn't shoot them,'' says Umarova. Moscow's commanders had underestimated the ...

Arman Tsarukyan believes the UFC roster will be filled with Dagestani and Chechen fighters if they are signed on merit. Tsarukyan (23-3) has trained in Dagestan in the past. According to Tsarukyan, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) on Nov. 30 released a video of an operation in the Russian-occupied part of Zaporizhzhia ...

Thirty years ago, Dzhokhar Dudayev was assassinated by Russian forces. The former Soviet air force general served as the ...

Khamzat Chimaev offered a grounded view on the long-running debate about whether fighters should spend years in Chechnya or Dagestan to build their elite wrestling skills.

Maskhadov's fighters benefited from Soviet arms depots. When Chechnya declared independence, Dudayev's forces captured roughly 80 percent of Soviet military equipment in the republic, an estimated ...

GENEVA, Aug. 7 (UNHCR) - The number of civilians leaving Chechnya increased in recent days because of fears of renewed clashes between Russian troops and Chechen fighters, UNHCR monitors reported ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin's protégé and head of Chechnya, was urgently hospitalised in Moscow on the night of 24-25 December.

MOSCOW — Chechen guerrillas who took over a theater here in mid-performance shot a woman to death, authorities said Thursday, increasing fears for the safety of about 700 remaining hostages. But in a ...