Tag: Ramzan Kadyrov
Russian UFC fighter weighs in on Koran-burning row
Khamzat Chimaev said Muslims in Sweden should be shown respect after far-right figure Rasmus Paludan publicly burned a copy of the holy book Russian-born UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev has said Muslims cannot look the other way after a far-right politician was allowed to publicly burn a copy of the Koran in Chimaev’s adopted homeland of […]
Russian UFC star weighs in on Koran-burning row
Khamzat Chimaev said Muslims in Sweden should be shown respect after far-right figure Rasmus Paludan publicly burned a copy of the holy book Russian-born UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev has said Muslims cannot look the other way after a far-right politician was allowed to publicly burn a copy of the Koran in Chimaev’s adopted homeland of […]
The power play around Vladimir Putin
The President of Russia has gathered power around his own person. But at the same time, a game is underway where influential oligarchs, politicians and leaders of other countries in the region are trying to position themselves against Vladimir Putin. Hard-liners in the Russian power elite complain about the weak Russian army, while Putin is […]
Makhachev answers the question of Chimaev joining the camp of Khabib
Peace talks held with Chechen fighter following his brawl with Abubakar Nurmagomedov on the sidelines of UFC 280 There are no plans for UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev to train with the team led by Khabib Nurmagomedov despite the two camps healing a rift that was revealed in a cageside brawl in Abu Dhabi last week, […]
Chimaev clashes with Khabib’s cousin at UFC 280
The Chechen fighter and Abubakar Nurmagomedov had to part ways in Abu Dhabi Tempers flared on the sidelines of UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi when Chechen sensation Khamzat Chimaev sparred with fellow fighter Abubakar Nurmagomedov – who is the cousin of MMA icon Khabib. Chimaev and Abubakar Nurmagomedov were cageside at the Etihad Arena as […]
Live: Russian rockets hit Zaporizhzhia near the nuclear power plant
Seven Russian rockets slammed into residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia before dawn on Thursday, killing two people and trapping at least five in the town near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the governor of the mostly Russian-occupied region said. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 10:30: “Maneuvering […]
Ramzan Kadyrov is known as Putin’s attacking dog
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov was only 27 years old when he inherited the power from his father, Ahmad Kadyrov, who was killed in a bombing in 2004. “He would never have gotten the job if he had not had the father he had,” says Maria Persson Löfgren, Swedish Radio’s Russia correspondent. . Training videos on […]
