‘They want to believe their sons are heroes’ — the North Caucasus in the shadow of the Ukraine war
Although the North Caucasus is distant from the front lines in Ukraine, almost everyone has felt the war’s effects.| OC Media
Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov was awarded the highest honour of the Russian Association of Peasant (Farming) Enterprises.| OC Media
Chechen authorities, led by Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov, accused the Central Bank of supporting nationalists.| OC Media
Aslanbek Akhmetkhanov instead called for ‘specialists and true warriors’ to be sent to the frontlines.| OC Media
Although the North Caucasus is distant from the front lines in Ukraine, almost everyone has felt the war’s effects.| OC Media
Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov on Oct. 29 apparently boasted about using Ukrainian prisoners as human shields, claiming there were casualties among the captives after a drone strike on Chechnya.| The Kyiv Independent
"There are witnesses, there are people from whom they tried to commission, whom they asked how much they would take for the order," Ramzan Kadyrov said in Chechen to other officials from the North Caucasian republic.| The Kyiv Independent
Over the course of the first two weeks of the second Trump administration, we’ve seen the Project 2025 agenda for autocratic rule rolled out with remarkable precision. Yes, there have been a few cl…| Global Equality Today
In his Senate confirmation hearing this week to serve as Secretary of State, Senator Rubio noted the immediate challenges facing the United States: “we must now confront the single greatest risk of…| Global Equality Today
The drones hit the building of the Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin in the city of Gudermes, the independent news outlet Agentstvo reported.| The Kyiv Independent
