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Putin rules out links between Chechnya and Domodedovo bombing

Last Updated: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 00:34

Putin ruled out any links between Chechnya & suicide bombing at Domodedovo.

Putin vows revenge for Moscow airport bombing

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 10:24

Following past major attacks, Putin has used the threat of terrorism as a pretext to consolidate his control.

Govt orders probe into reports on Chechnya militants in Valley

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 00:46

Home Ministry has asked the Intelligence Bureau and other concerned agencies to look into the matter and report its findings.

Two Chechnya militants enter Kashmir Valley

Last Updated: Friday, November 26, 2010, 13:43

Two militants, suspected to be from strife-torn autonomous Russian province of Chechnya, have made their way to the Kashmir Valley, highly placed sources said on Friday.

Chechen warlord may be behind Parliament attack

Last Updated: Thursday, October 21, 2010, 12:41

Khusein Gakayev seeks to assert supremacy over divided rebels, say experts.

Police officer gunned down in southern Russia

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 14:22

Police say unidentified gunmen shot and killed a police officer in a southern Russian province hours after other Islamic insurgents raided Chechnya`s regional Parliament.

Chechnya bans `stealing bride` custom, terms it anti-Islamic

Last Updated: Monday, October 18, 2010, 21:01

The pro-Russia head of the Caucasian republic of Chechnya today banned the ancient custom of `stealing brides`, which boiled down to abduction of young girls for forcible marriage, saying it was `un Islamic`.

Chechen exile leader freed in Poland

Last Updated: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 10:18

Akhmed Zakayev was arrested on a Russian warrant accusing him of terrorism.

Islamic charity co-founder in US convicted on tax charge

Last Updated: Friday, September 10, 2010, 15:38

Seda was accused of helping smuggle $150,000 to Muslim fighters in Chechnya.

Twelve militants killed in Chechnya

Last Updated: Sunday, August 29, 2010, 16:34

Militants were killed in an attempt to attack native village of Chechen Prez.

Suicide blast in Chechnya capital injures 7

Last Updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 10:34

A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Chechen capital Grozny.

Five Russian troops killed in Chechnya

Last Updated: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 10:04

A clash between militants and Russian security forces in Chechnya killed five troops and wounded six others, officials said on Friday.