#north caucasus

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Militant leader killed in Russia`s Dagestan

A militant leader was shot to death in Russia`s violence-plagued North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, police said. ...

About 200 Russians are fighting for Syrian rebels

There are about 200 Russians currently fighting alongside rebels battling the Syrian regime, the head of Russia's ...

Blast kills four in Russia`s volatile Chechnya

A blast ripped through the capital of Russia`s volatile Chechnya region on Monday, killing at least four interior ...

Blasts in Russia`s dagestan kill up to 20, wound dozens

As many as 20 people were killed and 30 more wounded when two powerful blasts hit a police post outside the capital of ...

Russian forces kill top militant in Caucasus

Russian forces on Tuesday killed a senior militant in the North Caucasus where radical groups are seeking to impose an ...

17 Russian troops killed in Caucasus battle: minister

Russian troops suffered 17 dead and 24 wounded in a days-long battle with insurgents in the restive North Caucasus ...

Investigator killed near his house in Russia`s Dagestan

Unknown suspects killed an investigator on early Wednesday in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, a local ...

Chechen poet shot dead in Moscow

A poet and academic from Russia`s volatile region of Chechnya was found dead on Wednesday outside a Moscow apartment ...

One policeman killed, another wounded in attack in Russia`s Dagestan

At least one policeman was killed and another wounded after a group of law enforcers came under gunfire on Friday in ...

Two Russian soldiers killed in Chechnya

Two Russian servicemen were killed on Tuesday at a sentry outpost near a village in the North Caucasus republic of ...

Car bomb kills six in Russia`s muslim Dagestan

One policeman and five civilians were killed when a car bomb exploded in Russia`s violence-plagued Muslim North ...

Three slain Chechens buried in Turkey

Three Chechens, one of them closely linked to Russia`s most-wanted militant leader, were buried on Monday after they ...

12 militants killed in Russia`s Chechnya: officials

Security forces in Russia`s Chechnya region in the North Caucasus killed 12 militants in several different operations, ...

Russia says seven militants killed in Chechnya

Russian security forces killed at least seven suspected militants in Chechnya on Wednesday, a spokesman for the ...

Militant promises new chapter in Russia insurgency

Moscow`s most wanted Islamist militant Doku Umarov warned that Russia would be the target of a newly strengthened ...