A team of elite Chechen commandos sent into Ukraine to hunt down and assassinate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was "eliminated" by security forces, a top Kyiv defense official told national media.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Russia after being filmed behind the wheel of one of the ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov says his cousin and close ally Adam Delimkhanov is “alive and well” after a flurry of reports Wednesday said the Chechen lawmaker was wounded or possibly killed on the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The president of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, refused to meet with his troops released by Ukrainian forces who had been ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An exclusive clip of Chechen documentary “Imago,” directed by Déni Oumar Pitsaev, is being debuted by Variety. The film, which is ...

At the end of March, the Iranian state news agency PressTV claimed, citing unnamed sources, that Chechen military units had ...

Brian is a Boston-based Forbes breaking news reporter. The longtime ruler of Russia’s Chechnya region has been accused by advocacy groups of overseeing and turning a blind eye to abductions, torture ...

Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya since 2007, was diagnosed with pancreatic necrosis in 2019. It was reported last week that his health has taken a serious turn for the worse, and he is in ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Chechen soldier fighting in Ukraine appears to hit his own fellow fighter with backblast when trying to use a ...

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

Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov claimed Friday the Tesla Cybertruck supposedly gifted to him personally by Elon Musk was remotely disabled by the very same CEO. Musk denied sending Kadyrov ...