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Keyword: Vladimir Putin

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World

Kadyrov’s assassination hampers Putin’s strategy in Chechnya

Crescent International

Rabi' al-Thani 13, 14252004-06-01

The assassination of Ahmed Kadyrov, Chechnya's pro-Kremlin president, on May 9 has thrown into chaos president Vladimir Putin's plans for ending the Chechen resistance to Russian imperialism...

World

Russia maintaining murderous repression of Chechens

Our Own Correspondent

Muharram 10, 14252004-03-01

President Vladimir Putin is engaged in a systematic and murderous campaign of suppression of Chechnya’s struggle for independence. In this campaign anyone sympathetic to Chechnya’s desire and aspiration to leave the Russian Federation is classified as terrorist...

South-East Asia

Putin gets Malaysia’s moral and material support for dirty war in Chechnya

Abdar Rahman Koya

Jumada' al-Akhirah 18, 14242003-08-16

Russian president Vladimir Putin got more than he bargained for during his first-ever trip to Malaysia on August 5, as part of his effort to increase the sales of Russian arms in this part of the world.

World

Chechen realities disprove Putin’s claims

Crescent International

Rabi' al-Thani 16, 14242003-06-16

The "suicide bombing" by two young women (both apparently Chechens) on July 5, which killed 14 people at an open-air rock festival on the outskirts of Moscow, has proven to be a blow to president Vladimir Putin’s efforts to convince the Russian people that the war is over, and has been won.

World

Chechens unimpressed by Russia’s attempts to normalise Chechnya

Crescent International

Rabi' al-Thani 01, 14242003-06-01

President Vladimir Putin is now even more determined to resist the Chechen people’s fight for independence, as he faces parliamentary elections this year and a presidential poll next year. Anxious to give the impression that the pledge he was elected on–to end the Chechens’ struggle for independence–has in fact been carried out...

World

Constitutional reforms in Chechnya designed to consolidate Russian rule

M.A. Shaikh

Muharram 29, 14242003-04-01

President Vladimir Putin was quick to claim overwhelming support for the referendum held in Chechnya on March 23 to give the impression that the ‘separatists’ have been defeated. He also wanted the Chechens to seem to approve a Kremlin-written constitution that reconfirms the republic as part of the Russian Federation...

World

Chechen mujahideen destroy troop helicopter and Russian claims

M.A. Shaikh

Jumada' al-Akhirah 23, 14232002-09-01

The crash of a Russian army helicopter on August 19 near Johar-Gala (Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, also known as Ichkeria), in which at least 114 Russian soldiers, many of them officers, died, was a great embarrassment both to the military and to president Vladimir Putin.

World

Russia’s generals claiming successes in Chechnya

Crescent International

Sha'ban 25, 14232002-03-01

Vladimir Putin — a former KGB operative plucked from obscurity by President Boris Yeltsin, who appointed him prime minister of Russia — used the Chechen war to secure his election as president in March 2000, and continues to exploit it to maintain his popularity while conceding privately that victory is not on the cards.

World

Chechens fighting on, against all odds, to Putin’s annoyance

Crescent International

Safar 07, 14222001-05-01

The indomitable Chechen fighters and their supporters have done it again, catching Vladimir Putin on the hop. On April 14, Adam Deniyev, the second most senior leader of the pro-Kremlin administration in Chechnya, was assassinated by a bomb as he left a television studio.

World

Putin preparing for more fighting in Chechnya, even as he declares the war to be won

Crescent International

Muharram 22, 14222001-04-16

Credit where credit is due: to the Chechen people, whose successful defiance of the Russian army’s might has come to dominate the policies and activities of president Vladimir Putin and his aides in recent weeks, although he insists (with little credibility) that Moscow has won a resounding victory and will soon withdraw the Russian army.

World

Russia trying to improve its grip on occupied Chechnya

Crescent International

Dhu al-Qa'dah 07, 14212001-02-01

Russian president Vladimir Putin signed three major decrees in one week last month, making important changes to the Russian occupation regime in Chechnya...

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