Group with ties to Chechen warlords claims responsibility for suicide bombing that killed 3

MOSCOW — A Chechen terrorist group with ties to the late warlord Shamil Basayev claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing attack on a North Caucasus regional leader that killed three, according to a statement posted on a rebel-linked Web site Sunday.

6 killed, 5 wounded in new attacks in Russia’s North Caucasus

MAGAS, Russia — Roadside bombs and gunfire killed six people and wounded five in Russia’s North Caucasus region, officials said Wednesday, as a provincial leader remained in critical condition from an earlier suicide attack.

President of Russian region of Ingushetia critically wounded by suicide bomber

NAZRAN, Russia — A suicide bomber badly wounded a provincial president in Russia’s North Caucasus on Monday, an assassination attempt that undermined the Kremlin’s claim that it has brought stability to the predominantly Muslim region.

Suicide car bomber seriously injures president of south Russian province Ingushetia

NAZRAN, Russia — A suicide car bomber attacked a convoy carrying the president of the troubled Russian province of Ingushetia Monday, critically wounding him and killing two bodyguards — the latest in a string of assassination attempts that have roiled the North Caucasus.

Suicide bomber detonates car, critically injuring president of Russian region of Ingushetia

NAZRAN, Russia — A suicide bomber badly wounded a provincial president in Russia’s North Caucasus on Monday, an assassination attempt that undermined the Kremlin’s claim that it has brought stability to the predominantly Muslim region.

Official: suicide bomber drove car into convoy of Ingush president, wounding him

NAZRAN, Russia — A police official says a suicide bomber drove a car into the convoy that Ingushetia’s president was traveling in, critically wounding him.

Car bomb critically injures president of troubled Russian region Ingushetia

NAZRAN, Russia — A car bomb exploded as the president of the troubled Russian region of Ingushetia passed by in his convoy Monday morning, critically wounding him and killing or wounding several others, officials said.

Report: Car bomb critically injures president of troubled Russian region Ingushetia

NAZRAN, Russia — A car bomb exploded as the president of the troubled Russian region of Ingushetia passed in his convoy Monday morning, critically wounding him and killing several others, officials said.

Report: President of troubled Russian region Ingushetia wounded in assassination attempt

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — The president of the troubled North Caucasus region of Ingushetia was critically wounded when his convoy was hit by an explosion Monday, Russian officials said.

Gunmen kill former vice premier in Russia’s North Caucasus, its latest assassination

NAZRAN, Russia — Gunmen killed a former top government minister in Ingushetia as he stood outside his home in the violent southern Russian region Saturday, law enforcement officials said.

Gunmen kill former government minister in Russia’s North Caucasus

NAZRAN, Russia — Officials say gunmen have killed a former top government minister in the violence-plagued Russian region of Ingushetia.

Gunmen assassinate top judge, wound 3 in troubled Russian North Caucasus region

NAZRAN, Russia — Gunmen shot and killed a top judge as she dropped her children off at school in Russia’s violent North Caucasus Wednesday, officials said, the latest episode highlighting spiraling violence in a region plagued by poverty, corruption and the rise of radical Islam.

Gunmen assassinate top judge, wound 3 in troubled Russian region

NAZRAN, Russia — Officials say a top judge in Russia’s violent North Caucasus was killed by gunmen who attacked her as she was dropping her children off at school.