Grozny had a 19th-century Ashkenazi synagogue that was turned into a music school in 1937 and then destroyed during the first Chechen war of 1994-96. But today, “Chechnya has no Jews ...

An elderly Chechen man goes to pray at a snow-covered cemetery, a memorial to the Stalin-era deportation's victims, in the Chechen Republic's capital Grozny ... during World War II, elite ...

Born in Grozny, Chechnya, he joined the Chechen resistance during the Second Chechen War. He was barely 16. “The only thing that will ever allow me to see my homeland again is the downfall of ...

And 90 artillery pieces with 144,000 shells won't last long enough to turn around the ground war. In its peak 1995 bombardments of Grozny, Chechnya's capital, Russia fired an estimated 4,000 ...

Over 150 Ukrainian soldiers may be held captive in Chechnya, with a high likelihood that they are in the city of Grozny. [The Chechen Republic ... Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War ...

Preliminary findings indicate that an Iranian-operated British Aerospace Avro RJ100 crew was twice warned before landing on an under-construction runway at Grozny. The Mahan Air aircraft ...