141st Special Motorized Regiment

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The 141st Special Motorized Regiment,[a][b] colloquially known as the Kadyrovites[c] is a regiment of the 46th Separate Operational Brigade [ru] of the North Caucasian district of the National Guard Forces Command of the Russian Federation headquartered in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. It was established on May 29, 2006, under the name 248th Special Motorized Battalion "North" [ru], which renamed into the current name in 2010.[13]

Founded2006 (as a battalion)[1][2][3]
Country Russia
Allegiance Ramzan Kadyrov
TypeMotorized infantry
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141st Special Motorized Regiment
141-й специальный моторизованный полк
Emblem of the 141st Motorized Regiment
Founded2006 (as a battalion)[1][2][3]
Country Russia
Allegiance Ramzan Kadyrov
TypeMotorized infantry
Part of
Garrison/HQGrozny, Chechnya
NicknameKadyrovites (Russian: Кадыровцы)
Motto"Akhmad is strength!" (Russian: Ахмат — сила!) Chechen: Ахмат — чьох ву!
ColorsA-TACS
Engagements
Commanders
Current
commander		Magomed Tushayev
Insignia
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  1. [a]
    Russian: 141-й специальный моторизованный полк
  2. [b]
    Known fully as the 141st Special Motorized Regiment named after Hero of the Russian Federation A. A. Kadyrov (Russian: 141-й специальный моторизованный полк имени Героя Российской Федерации А. А. Кадырова)
  3. [c]
    Russian: Кадыровцы, lit. 'Kadyrov's followers', after Akhmad Kadyrov

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