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Akhmat-Khadzhi Abdulkhamidovich Kadyrov [a] (23 August 1951 – 9 May 2004) was a Russian politician and revolutionary who served as Chief Mufti of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in the 1990s during and after the First Chechen War.
May 10, 2004 · Akhmad Kadyrov, a former rebel leader who was elected the republic's president last fall in a vote widely considered fraudulent, was the political figure Mr. Putin entrusted to wind...
Apr 27, 2022 · One prominent Chechen figure during this period, Akhmad Kadyrov, initially resisted Russian forces. But as Russia took control of what is now the Chechen Republic of Russia, he flipped, and...
- Ari Shapiro
Dec 4, 2021 · Akhmad Kadyrov was a separatist fighter who became a pro-Moscow leader and was assassinated in 2004. His son Ramzan Kadyrov, who rules Chechnya with Putin's support, has ordered a biography of his father to be taught in schools as part of a cult of personality.
The 2004 Grozny stadium bombing occurred on 9 May 2004 when a bomb exploded in the Dynamo Stadium in the Chechen capital, Grozny, killing 10 people including the republic's president Akhmad Kadyrov. Another 100 people were wounded.
May 9, 2004 · The pro-Moscow President of Chechnya, Akhmad Kadyrov, has been killed in a bomb attack in the capital, Grozny. Reports of the total number killed in the blast at the...
May 9, 2004 · A bomb at a packed stadium has killed Chechnya’s Moscow-backed president Akhmad Kadyrov and at least 31 other people. There were scenes of chaos in the Grozny stadium. 9 May 2004. At least 46...
