Akhmadov brothers

Group of Chechen militants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Akhmadov brothers (Russian: Братья Ахмадовы) were Chechen Salafi leaders and implacable enemies of Russia who took part in the First and Second Chechen Wars.[1] [2]

Parents
  • Adlan Akhmadov (father)
  • Zura Akhmadova (mother)
AwardsChechen Republic of Ichkeria Honor of the Nation (3)
Quick facts Movement, Parents ...
Akhmadov brothers
Six Akhmadov brothers who died in 1999-2002
MovementSalafi jihadism
Parents
  • Adlan Akhmadov (father)
  • Zura Akhmadova (mother)
RelativesIsa of Ghendargen
AwardsChechen Republic of Ichkeria Honor of the Nation (3)
Websiteahmadov.org
Close

The Akhmadov brothers (Uvays, Ruslan, Rizvan, Apti, Imran, Abu, Ramzan, Khuta and Zelimkhan) controlled their home city of Urus-Martan during the late 1990s. All nine brothers reportedly fought against Russia.[3]

Background

The Akhmadov family was from teip Ghendargnoy.[4][5] Khuta and Abu Akhmadov died in 1999. Apti [ru] and Ramzan died in 2000 and 2001 respectively whilst, most recently Rizvan and Zelimkhan died in 2002.

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI