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Adam Delimkhanov, potential successor turned Chechen kingmaker
State Duma Deputy for Chechnya Adam Delimkhanov will likely play a pivotal role in deciding who succeeds Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov.
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Apti Alaudinov, the Chechen military commander redeemed through war
Alaudinov is the commander of Chechnya’s Spetsnaz Akhmat and one of the most prominent figures of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Abuzayd Vismuradov, Chechnya’s security provider
The influence of Chechen Deputy PM Abuzayd Vismuradov makes him an outside candidate to replace Chechnya’s leader.
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Adam Kadyrov, Chechnya’s prince who would be king
Adam Kadyrov is the inexperienced son of Chechnya’s current dictator who is being positioned as a potential successor.
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Vostok-Akhmat Battalion (Ministry of Defence)
This profile provides key details about the Vostok-Akhmat Battalion, one of several “Chechen” units created within Russia’s Ministry of Defence. Created in summer 2022, it has participated in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Zapad-Akhmat Battalion (Ministry of Defence)
This profile provides key details about the Zapad-Akhmat Battalion, one of several “Chechen” units created within Russia’s Ministry of Defence. Created in summer 2022, it has been active in Ukraine and Belgorod Oblast.
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Yug-Akhmat Battalion (Ministry of Defence)
This profile provides key details about the Yug-Akhmat Battalion, one of several “Chechen” units created within Russia’s Ministry of Defence. Created in summer 2022, it has participated in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Sever-Akhmat (78th Motorised) Regiment (Ministry of Defence)
This profile provides key details about the Sever-Akhmat (78th Motorised) regiment, one of several “Chechen” units created within Russia’s Ministry of Defence. Created in summer 2022, it has mostly been active in Ukraine.
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