Archaeologists have identified a site at the Mayrtup burial ground in Chechnya, thought to be the lost medieval city of Magas. The ruins extend over 3.

A major archaeological breakthrough in southern Russia is capturing global attention. Researchers believe they have located the legendary lost medieval city of Magas, once the capital of the powerful ...

The head of the Russian Emergencies Ministry Alexander Kurenkov said that a government commission had classified the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New reporting has put the Chechen warlord's health in the headlines once more. But there are other, subtler, signs that the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin made an unscheduled visit to Chechnya, his first trip to the mainly Muslim republic within ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two officers from Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) have been injured in a drone attack on the agency's building in the ...

In Chechnya, 438 sections of highways and 48 bridges were damaged as a result of bad weather. This was announced on April 9 by the head of the region, Ramzan Kadyrov, following a meeting of the ...

Russia unleashes a heavy bombing campaign. Cities and towns are reduced to rubble. Thousands of civilians are killed. Russia did this twice — against fellow Russian citizens — in Chechnya in the 1990s ...

Social media users are sharing a video of a man and woman being shot, claiming it shows Ukrainian military violence against civilians in Chechnya. The clip, however, is from a 2014 French film by an ...

Russia’s declaration last week that its counterterrorist operation in Chechnya is over effectively brings down the curtain on a war that began in 1999. The news is being feted in Russia and Chechnya ...