They took away no captives, put torches to no buildings, committed no rape or torture, and killed only those who impeded their robbery.
His son, Ramzan Kadyrov, now rules the republic, and under him, there are regular reports of torture, disappearances and wrongful imprisonment.
As authorities continue investigating and clearing liberated towns in the Charkiv region, they’re finding more and more evidence of detention centres and cells used for torture.