A Brief Reminder
Are there any ethnic groups in Russia that want independence?
Answer (1 of 3): The only Russian ethnicity that have been consistent in its defiance to the rule of Moscow are Chechens. There’s little love lost between them and Russians, generally. It started with Tzars’ ill-conceived and costly idea of making the forested, often poorly accessible hills and ...
Does Chechnya have Sharia law?
Answer (1 of 9): Formally, Chechnya is a part of Russian Federation, and it’s Russia’s Constitution that rules supreme. In reality, the ethnic statelet remains a poorly colonized Russian dependency, fiercely holding to its tribal tradition and Islamic identity. There are three systems of law tha...
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