A 16-year-old boy who reported beatings and death threats from his family has gone missing in the North Caucasus republic of ...

The republic of Chechnya’s financial dependence on the Russian federal government remains the highest in the country, with ...

Russia's military announced Thursday that Major Gen. Mikhail Gudkov was killed "during combat operations in one of the border ...

A lieutenant general, Kirillov is one of the most prominent Russian commanders assassinated by Ukraine. He was killed at the ...

Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout.

On average, Russians rest for 4 hours and 7 minutes a day, but residents of the North Caucasian republics have the most free ...

The North Caucasus needs a microloan program. Based on my field research in the region, if there is one single, simple thing that would help the North Caucasus, it is the construction of highland ...

Over the past 15 years, Russia's North Caucasus has become a byword for war, destruction, human rights abuses, extrajudicial killings, corruption, economic collapse, and Islamic terrorism. Last ...

Conflict has racked the North Caucasus region. It’s not clear if the Boston Marathon bombing suspects were radicalized as a result of apparent Chechen roots ...

The North Caucasus region is the part of Russia that slopes up towards the main ridge of the Caucasus mountains, often considered the border between Europe and Asia. It is home to dozens of ...

Has Doku Umarov's declaration of a North Caucasus emirate split the resistance? (RFE/RL) November 1, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- In the two years since the raids on police and security facilities in Nalchik ...

To date, Georgia has dropped visa requirements for Russian citizens from the North Caucasus; launched parliamentary hearings on recognizing as genocide Tsarist Russia’s 1864 slayings of North ...