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THE CHECHEN REPUBLIC OF ICHKERIA IS A SUBJECT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
As is known, the right of peoples to self-determination is one of the basic principles of international law, which means the right of each people to independently decide on the form of their state existence, freely determine their political status without outside interference and carry out their economic and cultural development. He received recognition in…
MASSACRES, SPIES AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS: THE ASSASSINATION OF FRED CUNY
Frederick Carl Cuny (November 14, 1944, April 14, 1995) was an American citizen who throughout his life committed himself, officially for humanitarian reasons, to supporting the populations of countries in war, humanitarian and environmental crises. Active since 1969 in the consultancy and coordination of humanitarian services, he had worked in Biafra, Pakistan, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El…
“Russia has never been a member of the UN” – Dr. Ikhvan Gerikhanov on Russia’s legitimacy in the Security Council
On Saturday 1 April, Russia assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council. As an aggressor country in the war in Ukraine, there are many questions about the role that Russia can have in supervising a body created to maintain international peace and security. Francesco Benedetti interviewed the former President of the Constitutional Court…
“About wars won and peaces lost” Francesco Benedetti interviews Aslanbek Dadaev (First Part)
One of the main difficulties encountered in reconstructing the history of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria is the lack of reliable historical sources. The destruction of all the main archives, and the seizure of those that have survived by the Russian authorities, means that anyone who approaches the study of this matter has to reconstruct…
“Invece della morte, la vita è venuta in questa casa” – Un estratto da “Silver Coin” di Ismail Akaev
Ismail Akaev è un giornalista e scrittore ceceno. I frequentatori di questo sito lo conoscono per il suo fondamentale contributo alla traduzione in lingua russa di “Libertà o Morte! Storia della Repubblica Cecena di Ichkeria”. Autore prolifico, la sua principale opera narrativa è il romanzo storico “Silver Coin”, che si presenta al suo pubblico con…
President of Ukraine awarded the Order of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria “Honor of the Nation” and the Order of Dzhokhar Dudayev
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky received the highest state awards from the government of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in exile – the Order of Honor of the Nation (Qoman Sij) and the Order named after Dzhokhar Dudayev. The head of the Ukrainian state was honored for outstanding services and selfless deeds for the sake…
Reflections and premonitions: Dudaev’s “ghost” interview
This interview, made in April 1995 and published by Kommersant on September 1, 1998, has an unusual story. The tape with the recording of the conversation disappeared under strange circumstances, leaving only its transcript. To remove doubts about the authenticity of the interview, Kommersant questioned the journalist who carried it out, the famous ITAR -…
Ieri Bamut, oggi Bakhmut. Indietro al 1995, un’altra fortezza che non si arrese ai russi
L’assonanza è soltanto fonetica, ma il significato storico è impressionante, se si considera che la Bamut del 1995, così come la Bakhmut del 2023, segnò l’arresto di una avanzata che sembrava inarrestabile, imbarazzò l’esercito russo di fronte al mondo e ispirò tutta la nazione (cecena allora, ucraina oggi) a resistere all’invasione. Quello che segue è…