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Chechnya president: Skyscraper fire ‘God’s will’
Chechnya strongman Ramzan Kadyrov sought to play down a massive fire that raged at a showcase complex symbolising the mainly Muslim Russian region’s recovery from war, putting the incident down to God’s will. The fire took place at a complex of seven skyscrapers in the centre of Grozny where Kremlin…
Russians frantically prepare for Mayan apocalypse
The apocalypse is surely near when Ramzan Kadyrov emerges as the voice of reason. The ruthless leader of Chechnya is among dozens of Russians officials, priests, doctors and psychiatrists aiming to calm an anxious populace frantically preparing for the end of the world later this week. “People are buying candles…
MI5 ‘uncovers plot to murder Russian in London’
LONDON — Security services have uncovered a plot to assassinate exiled Chechen separatist Akhmed Zakayev in London, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper has reported. The claim comes after a gunman shot Russian banker German Gorbuntsov in London on March 20. Gorbuntsov remains seriously ill in hospital. British intelligence agencies are increasingly…
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