Russia Nearly Wiped a City Off the Map Using Weapons Like This. May 31, 2021. By: Mark Episkopos. ... Russian troops finally took Grozny on the heels of around 25,000-35,000 civilian casualties, ...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the specter of Grozny has loomed. On Thursday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the BBC he thought Putin had “decided to double down and try to ...

GROZNY, Russia — Russia has tried hard to establish an atmosphere of normality in this ruined city battered by two wars for independence. Compensation is being paid to some of those who lost ...

Chechnya is the only republic in Russia where a regional army is able to function autonomously. In 2003 the United Nations called Grozny the most destroyed city on earth, the result of two ...

GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - The four bearded men checking drivers' documents in central Grozny, the ruined Chechen capital, held their Kalashnikov rifles with one hand, down by their waists or ...