A Georgian valley region at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains near the Chechen border, Pankisi serves as a proxy homeland ...

Words of War,' starring Maxine Peake as Anna Politkovskaya, provides a respectful but inauthentic tribute to the Russian ...

Words of War” — 3 stars The fact that an infinitesimal fraction of people who line up for the latest Marvel superhero movie will bother to see a drama about an ACTUAL hero is frustrating, ...

Maxine Peake, Ciarán Hinds and Jason Isaacs Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Director: James ...

Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya in southern Russia, was reported last week to have submitted a request to the Kremlin ...

WORDS OF WAR is a dramatized documentary about the life of Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya, who defied Vladamir ...

“Words of War” dramatizes the life of Anna Politkovskaya, the Russian journalist who became known for her tenacious reporting on the second Chechen war and for her undaunted criticism of Vladimir ...

particularly around the Second Chechen War. Presumably in retaliation, she was assassinated two decades ago — on Vladimir Putin’s birthday, yet. Politkovskaya certainly merits the admiring ...

doughty and dutiful in following the career of Politkovskaya from the onset of her reporting on the Second Chechen War to her assassination on Oct. 7, 2006 — Vladimir Putin’s 54th birthday.

doughty and dutiful in following the career of Politkovskaya from the onset of her reporting on the Second Chechen War to her assassination on Oct. 7, 2006 — Vladimir Putin’s 54th birthday.