Profile type
Basic
Organisation status
Active
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Other names and spellings
Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Chechen Republic; МВД по Чечне
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Brief description
The Chechen Interior Ministry is the local branch of Russia’s Interior Ministry, responsible for performing core law enforcement functions on the territory of the republic. In line with the federal ministry, it performs traditional policing duties, oversees road traffic safety, and maintains public security. However, it lost its militarised components with the creation of Rosgvardia.
Leadership
- Aslan Iraskhanov (November 2023-date)
- Ruslan Alkhanov (June 2004-September 2023)