The Republic of Dagestan (Russia) has just over three million inhabitants. Still, it has 12 fighters in the UFC, the most numerous MMA national representation in the world—a legacy that undeniably ...

Islam Makhachev is undertaking a new challenge outside combat sports. Khamzat Chimaev offers Sean Strickland $1 million for rematch Khamzat Chimaev has offered Sean Strickland a lot of money for a ...

Dagestan is among the few regions in Russia with a name recognized globally, thanks largely to a quote-turned-meme by UFC champion Islam Makhachev: “Send him two, three years to Dagestan and forget.” ...

In this photo released by The Telegram Channel of the administration of the head of Dagestan Republic of Russia on Monday, June 24, 2024, the head of Dagestan Republic Sergei Melikov, center, embraces ...

Welcome to Dagestan, Russia's southernmost republic, renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes and diverse ethnic groups. This video documents a 10-day journey through Dagestan, from the ...

Over the years, Russia's southern republic of Dagestan, located in the North Caucasus region, has been beset by extremist violence. This weekend, there was more bloodshed. Officials say five gunmen in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gunmen opened fire on places of worship in two cities of Russia's southernmost Dagestan province on Sunday, killing at least 15 ...

MOSCOW—The rugged Russian republic of Dagestan between the nation of Georgia and the troubled republic of Chechnya first loomed large in the American consciousness ...

In Dagestan, doctors rescued a 61-year-old man who had suffered 11 cardiac arrests. This was announced on October 2 in the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Videos circulating on social media show female protesters in Russia's ...

On Nelli Radzhabova’s desk, a pile of materials was growing: hand-written accounts, complaints to local and federal authorities, flash drives with videos and photographs. Dozens of letters. All of it ...

MOSCOW – Russia’s southern region of Dagestan held the first of three days of mourning Monday following an attack by Islamic militants who authorities say killed 20 people, mostly police, and attacked ...