the Chechens have embraced any enemy of Russia who’d promise help in return, including the Nazis during World War II. A vengeful Stalin deported almost the entire Chechen population to the ...

Joe Serio, former CIA agent and Russian mafia investigator, rates Russian mob scenes in movies and TV ... such as the Chechen mafia, in "Barry" S1E1 + S2E1 + S3E5 (2018-2022), starring Bill ...

In December 1994, Russian troops launched a brutal and eventually unsuccessful military campaign against Chechen rebels, effectively beginning the First Chechen War. Thirty years later and two ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The implications were immense: the First Chechen War is not only among the darkest chapters in Russian military history but dealt a crippling blow to ...