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Conflicts

Chechens fight for and against Russia in Ukraine

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November 5, 2022

Chechnya's pro-Kremlin strongman Ramzan Kadyrov has sent soldiers to help Russia, but Ukraine has a battalion named after a Chechen independence leader. The battalion is full of Chechen volunteers determined to fight Russia.

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