State prosecutors filed a civil lawsuit against senior Dagestani official Magomed-Sultan Magomedov earlier this week as part ...

Authorities in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan are investigating a senior regional official, Magomed-Sultan Magomedov ...

Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan continues to mourn loved ones and hold funerals for the dead, as questions and conspiracy theories swirl over the weekend attack that killed 20 people.

Dagestan lies in Russia’s Caucasus region on the western shores of the Caspian Sea. The republic is in many ways a microcosm of Russia’s diversity.

Dagestan’s violent history means the area has a heavy security presence, said Mark Youngman, the founder of Threatologist, which analyzes Eurasian security risks and specializes in the North ...

Dagestan is famous for producing MMA world champions with some of the most famous fighters ever hailing from the region of Russia.

Dagestan’s health ministry said that 20 people in total had been injured, including police officers and civilians. Four of them were still receiving treatment in a hospital on Monday, ...

Russian police briefly closed an airport in Dagestan, a republic in Russia's far south, after hundreds of people stormed the grounds on Sunday, searching for a plane carrying passengers arriving ...

A fighter who claims to be preparing for his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut has accepted Islam Makhachev’s famous ...

Gunmen opened fire on places of worship in two cities of Russia’s southernmost Dagestan province on Sunday, killing at least 15 police officers and four civilians, including an Orthodox priest ...

Dagestan, in Southern Russia, Has a History of Violence. Why Does It Keep Happening? Over the years, Russia's southern republic of Dagestan, located in the North Caucasus region, has been beset by ...

Dagestan is famous for producing MMA world champions with some of the most famous fighters ever hailing from the region of Russia.