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30 years since start of First Chechen War, Kadyrov's Chechnya remains one of the most brutal places on Earth
"The last thing Moscow needs now is instability in the North Caucasus, particularly in Chechnya." Harold Chambers, a North Caucasus expert at the Jamestown Foundation, agreed, saying that "Putin ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency7y
Chechnya’s Jewish community doesn’t exist — but it’s angry at Israel
Her father, Rafoi Rafailov, heads an association of Chechen Jews in the city of Pyatigorsk, situated 150 miles west of Grozny in the North Caucasian Federal District. “They all left, I don’t ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty1d
Russian Region Holding Ukrainian Prisoners Of War ‘As Bargaining Chip’
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is holding more than 150 Ukrainian prisoners of war in Grozny jails, Kyiv says, accusing him of ...
Human Rights Watch8y
Russia's War in Chechnya: Victims Speak Out
Human Rights Watch/Helsinki and Memorial Human Rights Center researchers are currently on a fact-finding mission in Ingushetiya interviewing refugees who fled from Grozny, the capital of Chechnya ...