But the amount paid out was meagre and insulting. Still, the Chechen people hoped they would receive a formal apology from newly elected Russian President Boris Yeltsin. In 1993, during a visit to ...

Chechen separatist Shamil Basayev is one of ... the September 2004 siege of a school in Beslan, ended with over 300 people dead, many of them children. Attacks such as this one, and a mass hostage ...

The Polish prosecutor's office warned that Akhmed Zakayev would be arrested on an international warrant if he arrived in Poland to attend the third World Congress of the Chechen People that was ...

He previously worked as a State Duma deputy in Russia's Dagestan region. The grappling savant also worked as the Chechen Wrestling Federation's president from 2015 until his passing in March 2025.

"What happened on Chechen soil, that normalization that took place is first and foremost thanks to the people of Chechnya and to Akhmad-Khadzhi [Kadyrov], who sacrificed his life for his people ...

The situation has changed dramatically thanks to the efforts and talents of the Chechen people, thanks to your persistent efforts," the Russian leader noted talking to Kadyrov. Maryana Bezuglaya ...

but also a man of great inner strength, honor and dedication." "The great son of the Chechen people!" One of the first to offer his condolences was Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of Chechnya ...