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Only a few ethnic Chechens—the precise number is not known—are here because they have succeeded in winning political asylum. Ilyas Ahkmadov, the former Foreign Minister ...
Armenian tech entrepreneur Areg Shchepikhin to its list of “terrorists and extremists,” weeks after he was abducted in broad ...
This briefing paper is based on interviews with eleven ethnic Chechens who suffered human rights abuses in the wake of the hostage taking and several lawyers who represent them; staff members of ...
Ethnic Chechens Caught Up in Iraq Violence The residents of Iraq's Diyala Province include a group of Chechens whose ancestors arrived in Iraq in 1890. About 30 families remain.
70%25 of the Chechen immigrants in U.S. are women; Russia often protests when ethnic Chechens try to settle in the U.S. Austria is a magnet for Chechen immigrants%2C with about 30%2C000 ...
A group of ethnic Chechens fleeing Russia arrived in Bosnia this week, hoping to use the Balkan country as a launchpad to reach the European Union and avoid getting sent to fight in Ukraine.
A group of ethnic Chechens fleeing Russia arrived in Bosnia this week, hoping to use the Balkan country as a launchpad to reach the European Union and avoid getting sent to fight in Ukraine.
Pope Francis has described two of Russia’s ethnic minority groups, the Chechens and Buryats, as some of the “cruelest” troops fighting in Ukraine.. The pontiff was speaking in an interview ...
His unit is one of several battalions of ethnic Chechens that have joined forces with Kyiv, some of them since 2014 when Moscow-backed separatists seized territory in eastern Ukraine.
Pope Francis has described two of Russia's ethnic minority groups, the Chechens and Buryats, as some of the "cruelest" troops fighting in Ukraine.