MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's 15-year-old son, who was shown beating a prisoner in custody this year, has been appointed to a senior role in his father's bodyguard, top Chechen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The leader of Russia's Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov has appointed his 15-year-old son to a "prominent position" in the security ...

A court in the Russian North Caucasus region of Chechnya has rejected a request for early release filed by Zarema Musayeva, the imprisoned mother of three self-exiled outspoken Chechen opposition ...

July 2 (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said he appointed on Tuesday his 27-year-old nephew as the secretary of the Security Council of the Russian North Caucasus republic. Kadyrov said in a ...

Amid rampant speculation about his health, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-allied strongman who rules the region, has been noticeably absent from view, while grooming his teenage son for the future. By ...

FILE - Police officers patrol the Trocadero plaza near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) PARIS (AFP) — French security services have arrested a Chechen ...

Tensions escalate as a drone targets the Grozny-City skyscraper in Chechnya's capital, causing significant damage to the 28th floor and the building's facade. The skyscraper hosts key regional offices ...

Zarema Musayeva, the imprisoned mother of three self-exiled outspoken Chechen opposition activists, has been hospitalized. The Team Against Torture human rights group in Russia said on March 28 that ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - A car bomb exploded outside the Chechen capital's main hospital Sunday, injuring 17 people in an attack apparently targeting members of a Chechen security force bringing in ...