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Chechen trio jailed over Israilov murder

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Three Chechens have been given long jail terms for their role an assassination which made headlines across the globe.The trio was found guilty of being involved in the murder of Umar Israilov, a former bodyguard of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov who turned against his employer, in Vienna-Floridsdorf in January 2009.Israilov died after being gunned down […]

Leaked report links Chechen president with refugee killing

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Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov is accused of having masterminded the foiled abduction of a refugee who was killed in Vienna last year, according to a leaked secret service report.A top secret document of Austria’s federal office for constitutional protection and the fight against terrorism (LVT) that fell into the hands of a journalist at Viennese […]