Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996.

- Akhmad Kadyrov

We need a strong police force - the Interior Ministry of the Republic of Chechnya. We have to get rid of the traitors who have managed to penetrate i…

- Akhmad Kadyrov

I always said that Wahhabism is unacceptable for the Chechen nation.

- Akhmad Kadyrov

I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security stru…

- Akhmad Kadyrov

One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view on the…

- Akhmad Kadyrov

I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Qu'ran easily at the age of five.

- Akhmad Kadyrov

Criminals were coming to Chechnya from all over the world - they did not have a place in their own countries. But they could live perfectly well in C…

- Akhmad Kadyrov

The attempted assassinations against me were not accidental.

- Akhmad Kadyrov

There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance.

- Akhmad Kadyrov