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Chechen Jihadis Leave Syria, Join the Fight in Ukraine

FROM ONE WAR TO THE NEXT

A battalion of fighters from the Caucasus is deployed on Kiev’s side in the Ukraine war. But their presence may do more harm than good.

Anna Nemtsova
Anna Nemtsova
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