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Anzor Maskhadov. Image via YouTube channel Nizam.
Anzor Maskhadov

Relatives of the former President of Ichkeria ‘persecuted by Chechen authorities’

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The son of Aslan Maskhadov, the late president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, has accused the authorities in Chechnya of persecuting members of his family in an attempt to silence him. Anzor Maskhadov, who lives in Norway, told OC Media that his maternal relatives, who live in the village of Chulga-Yurt (Znamenskoye) in the Nadterechny District of northwest Chechnya, were facing a new wave pressure from the authorities. Aslan Maskhadov was a senior military figure in the First Chechen

A third Chechen war is inevitable. The only question is when [Opinion]
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A third Chechen war is inevitable. The only question is when [Opinion]

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After enduring two bloody wars and under the extreme authoritarian rule of Ramzan Kadyrov, many in the Kremlin and beyond believe that Chechnya has been pacified. However, after 300 years of resistance, few in Chechnya doubt that the struggle against Russia will continue. The eighth of March marked the 12th anniversary of the death of Aslan Maskhadov. Maskhadov was the president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria — the Chechen secessionist government which emerged following the breakup

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