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Ramzan Akhmatovich Kadyrov [b] (born 5 October 1976) is a Russian politician and current Head of the Chechen Republic. He was formerly affiliated with the Chechen independence movement, through his father who was the separatist-appointed mufti of Chechnya. He is a colonel general in the Russian military.
Apr 27, 2022 · Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has long been seen as a key ally to Russian President Vladimir Putin. That commitment has now extended to the war in Ukraine.
- Ari Shapiro
Apr 30, 2024 · The Week UK reports that Chechnya's strongman leader is terminally ill and could have just months to live. The article explores the implications of his possible death for Russia's stability, war effort and succession in the North Caucasus region.
Apr 22, 2024 · The independent news website reports that the Chechen leader has been living with a serious condition for more than five years and his health has deteriorated in 2022. The Kremlin is reportedly working on a succession plan amid rumors of his death.
Mar 16, 2022 · How did Mr Kadyrov go from fighting against Russia to fighting for it, and what role will Chechen fighters play in Ukraine?
Nov 9, 2023 · Learn how Ramzan Kadyrov rose to power in Chechnya, a North Caucasian republic, and became a feared and influential figure in Russia. Explore his role in the wars, his relationship with Putin, his use of Islam and his human rights violations.
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May 15, 2024 · A close ally of Chechnya's Kremlin-backed leader Ramzan Kadyrov resigned unexpectedly as speaker of parliament on Wednesday, creating a vacancy in the elite at a time when Kadyrov's health...