The fights, involving kids as young as 8, have provoked uproar in Russia. Chechen regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov speaks at his inauguration ceremony in Chechnya's provincial capital Grozny, Russia ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said his sons would soon “breathe in gunpowder” on the battlefield, but so far they just seem to be standing around looking awkward.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Monday announced that three of his teenage sons would soon be sent to support the invasion of Ukraine in some of “the most difficult sections of the line of ...

The health of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, who earlier this month sought to resign, is deteriorating rapidly, sources and observers have told Al Jazeera. But Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Chechen troops said to mobilise as Russian children flee border. Russia’s Belgorod regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov says more than 1,000 children due for evacuation from border areas.

Maybe it’s in case they get lost. A new uniform for Moscow’s Chechen forces features a patch prominently proclaiming their indented target — “to Kyiv.” A video distributed by the British ...

1995 - Chechen rebels seize hundreds of hostages at a hospital in Budennovsk, southern Russia. More than 100 people are killed in the raid and in an unsuccessful Russian commando operation.

During the Second Chechen War, which began in 1999 and coincided with the rise of Putin, ... Yangulbaev explained that in Chechen society, they call Chimaev a “nanny of Kadyrov’s kids.” ...

One of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's close allies on Thursday publicly criticised Russia's most prominent mercenary, casting Yevgeny Prigozhin as a blogger who yells all the time about problems ...