MOSCOW — Chechen guerrillas who took over a theater here in mid-performance shot a woman to death, authorities said Thursday, increasing fears for the safety of about 700 remaining hostages. But in a ...

2001-08-01 04:00:00 PDT Mineralniye Vody, Russia-- Russian commandos stormed a bus yesterday that had been seized by two Chechen hijackers, killing one gunman and rescuing about 25 hostages after a 12 ...

Musa Khadjimuradov told VOA FBI searched his home, took DNA samples. May 17, 2013 — -- The former Chechen rebel who said his home was searched by the FBI in connection to the Boston Marathon ...

Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov hospitalised with kidney failure, Ukrainian intelligence says - Reports claim Kadyrov’s health is deteriorating to the point that the Kremlin is considering his replacem ...

The rebels, both men and women, stormed the theater at 9:05 p.m. Wednesday as an audience of about 700 people watched a popular musical. They later released more than 100 women and children, who ...

MOSCOW (AP) -- Chechen rebels vowed Wednesday to carry on their separatist fight against Russia despite the death of their leader Aslan Maskhadov after special forces cornered him in an underground ...

MOSCOW — The bodies of dozens of Chechen men, most of them shot, were found Saturday at a mass dumping site close to Russian military headquarters in the separatist republic of Chechnya, just three ...

The toll in the truck bombing of a Chechen government compound rose to at least 54 dead and 300 wounded, rescue officials said Tuesday, amid criticism that lax security permitted the attack. The head ...

MOSCOW -- Three people were killed and 11 injured in an explosion in a Chechen marketplace today, Interfax news agency quoted the town's military command post as saying. The blast took place in the ...

GROZNY, Russia — Police killed the Chechen rebel leader Saturday acting on a tip from within his network, a possible blow to efforts to spread the increasingly Islam-inspired insurgency throughout ...