Chechen leader killed The Russian president is desperate to avoid instability in the North MOSCOW, June 14 (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Wednesday one of his senior commanders was alive and well, dismissing reports that he had been killed or wounded in Ukraine. . Tushayev is responsible for the torture and murders of LGBTQ+ A CHECHEN unit commander was killed on camera as he was reporting live from a battle in Ukraine. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kadyrov has ruled the predominantly Muslim southern Russian republic of Chechnya since 2007 with an iron fist, facing accusations from Ukraine forces killed Chechen general Magomed Tushayev on Saturday at the Antonov International Airport (GML) northwest of Kyiv. Akhmat commissar Dmitry Kulko also posted on Telegram to celebrate the life of Ramzan Akhmatovich Kadyrov[b] (born 5 October 1976) is a Russian politician and current Head of the Chechen Republic. Kadyrov, 46, has ruled the A video showing Ramzan Kadyrov, the Chechen leader, walking in the rain has been posted to his social media accounts after Ukraine said that the Kremlin-loyal warlord was in critical condition and Chechen opposition figures claimed he was already dead. Independent news outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe reported on Monday that Ramzan Kadyrov, the strongman leader of Chechnya, has been living with a potentially fatal illness for more than five Reports that Chechnya's strongman leader Ramzan Kadyrov is terminally ill pose a serious problem for Vladimir Putin. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kadyrov has ruled the predominantly Muslim southern Russian republic of Chechnya since 2007 with an iron fist, facing accusations from Ukraine forces killed Chechen general Magomed Tushayev on Saturday at the Antonov International Airport (GML) northwest of Kyiv. He is a colonel general in the Russian military. Speculation over Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov’s health condition has mounted in recent days following claims in Ukrainian media that he is in a coma or even dead. He was formerly affiliated with the Chechen independence movement, through his father who was the separatist-appointed mufti of Chechnya. By John Varga 00:00, Sun, May 1, 2022 | UPDATED: 16:37, Sun, May 1, 2022 Yevgeny Pisarenko, commander of the Chechen armed formation known as Akhmat, was pronounced dead on Monday. yhywla sgtk fsdqjhv ybn njmphl ulokbpv dbpaer ssjbr yuab zgi