North Caucasus
Americannoun
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The 21-year-old left his home in the North Caucasus region of Russia in 2017 because his father believed a move more than 3,000 miles across Europe would offer better career opportunities for him and his siblings.
From BBC
Sarvarov fought in the Russian army's campaigns in the North Caucasus, including Chechnya in the 1990s, according to his official biography on the defence ministry's website.
From Barron's
Chechnya, in Russia's North Caucasus, is often described by rights groups as a state within a state - a place where power is highly personalised and loyalty to long-standing leader Ramzan Kadyrov often over-rides laws and formal institutions.
From BBC
Aishat arrived in Armenia at the end of 2024 with the help of SK-SOS, a crisis group that helps people facing danger in the North Caucasus.
From BBC
On the night of her death, Aishat was with a woman she had recently met online, who claimed to come from Dagestan, another Russian republic in the North Caucasus.
From BBC
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