The country's leader Ramzan Kadyrov told culture minister Musa Dadayev to make its music "conform to the Chechen mentality", said The Moscow Times. Announcing the ban, Dadayev said: "Chechen ...

Some beauty salons in Chechnya are publishing photos on social media that show body parts that should not be displayed, ...

He also said that the western media had invented an issue that Chechnya had never faced. "Our culture is filled with masculinity, love to our country and families. As we continue to honor our ...

Authoritarian Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is accused by human rights groups of torturing critics A video of a teenager appearing to be tortured and "apologising" for criticising the Chechen ...

In Chechnya, "educational talks" will be initiated with residents who post on social media in ways "inconsistent with Chechen culture and mentality," according to the Kavkaz.Realii portal.

The bloody campaign continued with varying success until the end of August 1996, followed by Second Chechen war, which cemented Russian President Vladimir Putin’s power.

Four people have been injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on the Chechen capital of Grozny overnight, according to the Russian republic's leader, who said more than 80,000 fighters were "ready to ...