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politics2 years ago

Chechen leader denies reports of top commander's injury in Ukraine.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov dismissed reports that one of his senior commanders, Adam Delimkhanov, had been killed or wounded in Ukraine, stating that he was "alive and well and not even wounded". Delimkhanov, who heads the Chechen division of the Russian national guard and is a member of Russia's parliament, has taken a prominent role in Russia's military campaign in Ukraine.

politics2 years ago

Russian General Killed and Chechen Leader's Righthand Man Wounded in Ukraine Counteroffensive

Chechen lawmaker and close ally of leader Ramzan Kadyrov, Adam Delimkhanov, was reportedly wounded or possibly killed on the battlefield in Ukraine. Conflicting reports have emerged about his condition, with Kadyrov appealing to Ukrainian authorities for help in locating him. Delimkhanov had been seen in a video just a day earlier declaring that Chechen fighters would cross over to "liberate the Ukrainians from the LGBT, satanist, and fascist regime." The situation has raised questions about Delimkhanov's condition and Kadyrov's inability to locate his own cousin.

politics2 years ago

Chechen Leader's Ally Injured in Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalates

Adam Delimkhanov, a Russian lawmaker from Chechnya and close ally of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, has been wounded in Ukraine, according to Russian media reports. Delimkhanov's exact condition and location are unclear, but earlier unconfirmed reports suggested he had been killed in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region. Delimkhanov is a Hero of the Russian Federation and has been a deputy in Russia's lower house of parliament since 2007. He is also under US and EU sanctions.

politics2 years ago

Chechen fighters criticize Wagner mercenary chief and threaten showdown.

Adam Delimkhanov, a close ally of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, publicly criticized Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia's most prominent mercenary, in a video message, calling him a blogger who yells all the time about problems. This drew a stern rebuke from a top Wagner fighter, Dmitry Utkin. Kadyrov had supported some of Prigozhin's criticism of Russia's top military brass last year, but their relations have distanced in recent months.