Chechen President killed in stadium blast

Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov was among at least 20 people killed in a bomb blast at a Grozny stadium where he was attending Victory Day observances, officials said.

Chechen President killed in stadium blast

Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov was among at least 20 people killed in a bomb blast at a Grozny stadium where he was attending Victory Day observances, officials said.

The explosive device, believed to be a land mine, was planted under the seats where Kadyrov and other dignitaries were watching the ceremonies marking the defeat of the Nazis in the Second World War.

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