Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Ramzan Kadyrov in Moscow on Wednesday, just days after the Chechnya governor said in an interview that he hopes to be relieved of his post. Kadyrov fueled ...

The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov asked to be dismissed. He said this in an interview with the publication Chechnya Segodnya, which was published on May 5. Kadyrov commented on the rumors about his ...

April 23 (Reuters) - The teenage son of Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechnya region and close ally of President Vladimir Putin, has been appointed secretary of the region's security ...

Enforced disappearances in Chechnya are so widespread and systematic that they constitute crimes against humanity. Human Rights Watch urges the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to take ...

While active combat in most areas of Chechnya clearly subsided several years ago, the civilian population has experienced little relief. Witnesses repeatedly told Human Rights Watch that the ...

Ramzan Kadyrov, seen here meeting Vladimir Putin in Chechnya, said he wants to step down.Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via Reuters ...