1999 - Chechen fighters clash with Russian troops on the Chechnya-Dagestan border; Chechen rebels carry out armed incursions into Dagestan in a bid to create an Islamic state..

All of Chechnya’s believers must overcome the dreadful worries of the past. One year after regaining her freedom, a young Christian girl kidnapped at age 13 by Chechen fighters in Grozny is ...

Russian forces laid waste to Chechnya, razing its capital Grozny to the ground with tactics it is now repeating again in cities in eastern Ukraine, like Bakhmut.

Fighters from Chechnya, the war-scarred Russian republic, are participating on both sides of the conflict in Ukraine.

Kadyrov, the son of former Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov who was assassinated in a 2004 bombing in Grozny, had last year supported some of Prigozhin's criticism of Russia's top military brass ...

Chechen fighters taking to battlefields of Ukraine Soldiers from the war-scarred republic in southern Russia are participating on both sides.

The first conflict erupted in 1994. The second Chechen war began in 1999 and culminated in a siege by Russian troops of Grozny, the Chechen capital, which was devastated by heavy Russian bombardment.

Fighters from Chechnya are on both sides of the conflict in Ukraine. Pro-Kyiv volunteers are loyal to the late Chechen leader Dzhokhar Dudayev. They form the “Dudayev Battalion” and are the ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Kneeling in a patch of yellow wildflowers, a Chechen soldier carefully attaches an explosive device to the bottom of a small drone.