The new US president has made it clear he would rather negotiate with Moscow than Kyiv when it comes to ending the war in ...

Russians who fought in Chechnya and Afghanistan came home to ... When Ilya Rusinov returned to the Russian work force after rehabilitating a vertebra damaged in the Ukraine war, his first job ...

Ukrainian war crimes prosecutors believe it is part of Russian policy to execute surrendering prisoners of war. The FT investigates the evidence to map the rise in cases. We talk to the people who are ...

With its arsenal depleted and its reputation battered in Ukraine, Russia must make hard choices to rebuild its military power ...

The SSD consolidates various elements of Russia’s intelligence services, absorbing parts of the Federal Security Service (FSB ...

But such cases are considered widespread. In 2021, the European Court on Human Rights (ECHR) ordered the Russian authorities to reunite Chechen woman Luisa Tapayeva with her four underage children ...

"Putin is preparing not for negotiations, not for peace, but for the continuation of the war," the Ukrainian leader said on ...

It's been 30 years since the first Chechen war when Moscow attacked the breakaway Chechen Republic, laying the capital, Grozny, to waste. Just as with the current war against Ukraine, Russia ...

[The Second Chechen War (1999–2009) was an armed conflict between Russia and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. It resulted in Russia regaining control over Chechnya and the establishment of a ...

[The Chechen Republic, also known as Chechnya, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation; the Ukrainian parliament has recognised it as the temporarily Russian-occupied territory of the Chechen ...