Apti Alaudinow, a close confidant of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and recent appointee to a role within the Russian Ministry of Defense, made a statement on Russian television declaring that Russia ...

A Chechen warlord has added 3,000 former Wagner mercenaries to his growing forces, giving him control over a sizable force inside the Russian army. "One of the Wagner commanders with the call sign ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said the Wagner Group was showing "impressive results" in Ukraine. In a Telegram post, Kadyrov said he wants to compete with the group's founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — When the Russian invasion of Ukraine first began, Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov vowed loyalty and military support ...

The 16-year-old son of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has been given an official role in a new Russian battalion, Kadyrov's right-hand man Adam Delimkhanov announced on Nov. 28. The teenage Adam ...

Earlier this spring, a Russian unit that trained at a Chechen military academy deployed to southern Ukraine, as Russia's military girded for an anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive. Called RUS, the ...

The Akhmat military unit of Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-backed authoritarian ruler of the North Caucasus region of Chechnya, signed a contract with Russia's Defense Ministry on June 12. The move comes ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov meet on Aug. 31, 2019, at Novo-Ogaryovo. (Kremlin photo) Information manipulation has become a key political tool of ...