It is the first in a series of bulletins that will document violations of human rights and humanitarian law by all forces in the war in Chechnya. Russian forces have shown utter contempt for ...

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 ...

The total losses incurred by Russian forces in the Second Chechen War are difficult to verify, though official government figures claim the number is around 6,000. Moscow is now seeing staggering ...

Benor is a veteran of the Second Chechen War. Vakha, who once served in the Georgian army, fought in 1993 against Russian-backed Abkhazian separatists. Thousands of foreign fighters have joined ...

“During the entire Second Chechen War, Russia lost 6,000 soldiers. That means that in just one month near Pokrovsk, Russia has suffered more fatalities than in the entire Second Chechen War ...

In other words, in January, the Russians had more deaths in Pokrovsk alone than in the Second Chechen War. [The Second Chechen War (1999–2009) was an armed conflict between Russia and the Chechen ...