All Posts Tagged With: "Chechnya"

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Russian Film Accuses West of Orchestrating Chechen War

A new film released on Russian state-run television alleges that Western countries orchestrated Russia’s war with Chechnya in the 1990s.

Apr 29, 2008 | Continued
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In Chechnya, a Power Struggle With Deadly Consequences

An apparent power struggle in the Russian Republic of Chechnya is bringing violence and bloodshed to the area, as President Ramzan Kadyrov attempts to push a rival faction out of the region.

Apr 21, 2008 | Continued
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More Russians Seek Political Asylum Abroad

Human rights activists are documenting a rapid jump in the number of Russian nationals fleeing the country and requesting political asylum. Many of the refugees are from the Chechen Republic.

Jan 17, 2008 | Continued