Khamzat Chimaev and Ramzan Kadyrov (left and center) both expressed their respect for Buvaisar Saitiev (right) [Images courtesy: @khamzat_chimaev and @saitiev_74 on Instagram] Khamzat Chimaev's ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, who has ruled the republic since 2007, said he wants to remain in power for life. VOA Russian spoke to regional experts who believe that despite this being illegal ...

Akhmat commander Alaudinov urged Russia to mobilize millions for war against Europe, claiming NATO will collapse, Russia is ...

Australia and New Zealand have joined the US and EU in sanctioning Aimani Kadyrova, mother of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, over allegations of forcibly taking children out of Ukraine. The move ...

The sport of wrestling mourns the loss of one of the most successful athletes in its history: At the age of just 49, the 1996 ...

Around 30 Western diplomats including ambassadors gathered Thursday on a bridge next to the Kremlin on the spot where ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 27. Chechen Republic Head Ramzan Kadyrov has announced plans to award the surviving crew members ...

Buyvasar Saitiev was a three-time Russian Olympic champion, and was found dead after reporterdly falling out of his bedroom ...

Ukrainian authorities estimate that more than 150 Ukrainian POWs are currently being held in Chechnya, a Russian region ruled by authoritarian leader Ramzan Kadyrov. Kadyrov says the soldiers were ...

After President Boris Yeltsin’s controversial reelection in 1996 for a second and final term, the increasingly ailing leader ...

9, 2011. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File) Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov inspects NATO military trophies captured in the battles in Ukraine, ...