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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having previously served from 2000 to 2008. Putin also served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. He has been described as the de facto leader of Russia since 2000.
Ramzan Kadyrov
Russian politician and head of the Chechen Republic
Dzhokhar Dudayev
Soviet general, Chechen leader (1944-1996)
Aslan Maskhadov
Chechen warlord and politician
Alexander Litvinenko
ex-KGB agent and FSB lieutenant-colonel (1962-2006)
Shamil Basayev
Chechen militant Islamist leader (1965-2006)
Akhmad Kadyrov
Chechen politician and Islamic religious leader (1951–2004)
Igor Girkin
Russian citizen from Moscow who played a significant role in the War in Donbass
Nikolai Patrushev
Aide to the President of the Russian Federation since 2024 and former secretary of the Security Council of Russia (2008–2024)
Jonathan Littell
American-French writer
Ruslan Khasbulatov
Russian politician (1942–2023)
Yunus-bek Yevkurov
Russian politician
Zakhar Prilepin
Russian writer and politician (born 1975)
Alu Alkhanov
Russian politician
Igor Ivanov
Russian diplomat
Pavel Grachev
Russian general
Zaki Axmad
Prime Minister of Ichkeria
Abdul-Halim Sadulayev
Chechen commander (1966-2006)
Sheikh Mansur
Military general and politician (1760-1794)
Igor Sergeyev
Russian military officer (1938–2006)
Arsen Pavlov
rebel leader known by his nom de guerre Motorola, K.I.A., commander of the Sparta Battalion
Salman Raduyev
Chechen warlord (1967-2002)
Vitaly Gerasimov
Russian military officer
Yevgeny Rodionov
Russian soldier (1977–1996)
Anatoly Kvashnin
former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the Russian Federation (1946–2022)
Lev Rokhlin
Soviet general (1947–1998)
Sulim Yamadayev
Chechen warlord (1973-2009)
Yuri Budanov
Russian colonel convicted of murder of Chechen girl (1963-2011)
Timur Mutsurayev
Chechen singer
Ruslan Gelayev
Chechen field commander (1964-2004)
Vladimir Shamanov
Russian military officer and politician
Aslambek Aslakhanov
Chechen military officer (1942–2024)
Movsar Barayev
Chechen militia leader (1979-2002)
Rustam Muradov
First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces of the Russian Federation
Gennady Troshev
Russian military leader (1947–2008)
Andrei Babitsky
Russian journalist (1964-2022)
Yakov Rezantsev
Russian general (born 1973)
Doku Zavgayev
Chechen diplomat
Supyan Abdullaev
Vice President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (1956-2011)
Ruslan Yamadayev
Chechen warlord (1961–2008)
Anatoly Kulikov
Russian military officer
Zelimkhan Khangoshvili
Georgian Chechen field commander (1979-2019)
Ramzan Akhmadov
Chechen military officer
Igor Bezler
Pro-Russian rebel in Eastern Ukraine (born 1965)
Aslambek Vadalov
Chechen warlord
Turpal-Ali Atgeriyev
Deputy prime minister of Chechnya (1969-2002)
Olexander Muzychko
Ukrainian political activist and convicted criminal
Arbi Barayev
Chechen warlord (1973–2001)
Valentin Korabelnikov
Soviet general
Movladi Udugov
Russian politician
Dzhabrail Yamadayev
Chechen warlord (1970–2003)
Said-Khasanom Abumuslimov
Historian, writer and publicist
Vladimir Kvachkov
Russian politician
Georgy Shpak
Russian politician
Aleksandr Baranov
Russian general
Pavel Filatyev
former soldier of the Russian Army, paratroopers during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, author of a detailed memoir on the war
Vladimir Selivyorstov
Russian military officer (born 1973)
Ruslan Khuchbarov
Ingush hostage taker (1972–2004)
Nikolai Rogozhkin
Russian military officer and statesman
Vladimir Bulgakov
Russian military advisor