Posted 1/4/2024, 8:35:00 AM
Kadyrov Calls for Executing Relatives of Suspects Evading Capture in Chechnya
- Ramzan Kadyrov, Putin ally and Chechen leader, said relatives of suspected criminals who can't be found should be executed.
- Kadyrov told security commanders that relatives can stand in punishment for suspects not apprehended.
- Comments related to region's plans to ensure public safety over holidays.
- Kadyrov is close Putin ally appointed to govern Chechnya in 2007.
- The Muslim-majority republic has fought alongside Russia in Ukraine since invasion began.