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4 giorni fa · By Harold Chambers. 5 minutes ago. A woman holds a portrait of Chechnya Head Ramzan Kadyrov during a rally staged in Grozny. Yelena Afonina / TASS. Over the past couple of weeks, events in...
4 giorni fa · In March 1999, General Gennady Shpigun, the Kremlin 's envoy to Chechnya, was kidnapped at the airport in Grozny and ultimately found dead in 2000 during the war. On 7 March 1999, in response to the abduction of General Shpigun, Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin called for an invasion of Chechnya.
4 giorni fa · Chechnya's brutal autocrat Ramzan Kadyrov is most likely indeed gravely ill. What changes could his departure bring to Chechnya and Russia? The brutal autocrat is preparing for death, and there is no longer any doubt about it. How else can one explain the rapid distribution of positions to his children and relatives?
4 giorni fa · This eviction left a permanent scar in the memory of the survivors and their descendants. February 23 is today remembered as a day of tragedy by most Ingushs and Chechens. Many in Chechnya and Ingushetia classify it as an act of genocide, as did the European Parliament in 2004.
1 giorno fa · In June 2019, Kadyrov, in an Instagram video, told the citizens of Dagestan to not insult Chechnya or Chechens online amidst a controversy over a piece of land of the republic labeled as belonging to Chechnya, threatening to torture whoever insulted the honor of Chechens.
1 giorno fa · Both Chechnya and Dagestan are led by Putin’s men – Ramzan Kadyrov and Sergey Melikov, respectively. Kadyrov’s father Akhmad was Chief Mufti in Chechnya and supported the cause of Chechen independence during the first war (1994-6), but in 1999 split with the Chechen government of President Aslan Maskhadov.
3 giorni fa · The militants were expelled by Russian federal forces, who counterattacked by invading Chechnya and putting an end to the republic’s de facto independence. Since 2000, Chechnya has been under the control of the Kadyrovs —until 2004 by Akhmad and since then by his son Ramzan—, a close ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin.
