Focuses on Chechen officials' decision to shut off the Baku-Grozny-Novorossiisk oil pipeline in Chechnia. Ultimatum to Russia; Murder of battalion commander Musa Charayev; Technical problems.KuzminVyacheslavNekrasovAndreiEBSCO_AspCurrent Digest of the Post Soviet Press...
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Major General Apti Alaudinov, commander of Chechnya's Akhmat special forces and deputy head of the Russian defence ministry's military-political department, said Russia had taken Nikolayevo-Darino and Darino. The villages give Russian forces a position from which to attack Sve...
Putin began to make a series of defensive moves to restore some tenable form of equilibrium in the face of Washington’s increasingly obvious policy of encircling and weakening Russia. Subsequent US strategic blunders made the job a bit easier for Russia. Now, with the stakes rising on both si...
Governing officials in Chechnya, a conservative republic in the south of Russia, have announced a ban on music deemed by them to be the ‘wrong’ tempo. In a statement released last week, the region’s ministry of culture said: “From now on all musical, vocal and choreographic works shou...
All western rave and techno music, which tends to be of a higher BPM, would be banned under the new rule. Chechnya has been a vocal supporter of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It has also seen a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ violence in recent years, including reports of anti-gay purges, that...
then worked in the Sokolniki patrol service of the Interior Ministry. In 2000, he was assigned to Chechnya, and then after the war headed a veterans’ organization calledBoyevoye Bratsvo[Combat Brotherhood] and joined United Russia, and was elected into the local city council from that p...
The man shot dead, Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, 40, was an ethnic Chechen from Georgia who had commanded a militia during the separatist wars in Chechnya. Khangoshvili had moved to Germany with his family after several failed assassination attempts against him in Georgia. ...
authorities. A savage war followed, which claimed tens of thousands of lives, and eventually resulted in 1997 in Yeltsin’s recognition of a semi-independent Chechnya. Independence movements began to appear in other autonomous regions and it was clear that Russia itself stood on the verge of ...
used to lead are integrated by the ministry of defence. Africa is General Yevgurov’s domain: the deputy minister of defence makes frequent trips to the continent, often accompanied by General Andrei Averyanov of the military intelligence service GRU, a veteran of Afghanistan, Chechnya and ...