Kadyrov appointed his son as acting deputy prime minister of Chechnya

Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, promoted his 20-year-old son, Akhmat Kadyrov, to acting deputy prime minister of the republic. He will continue to serve in this new position alongside his post as Minister of Physical Culture and Sport of Chechnya, a position he has held since May 2024.

Furthermore, Akhmed Dudayev was appointed acting deputy prime minister of Chechnya, which he will hold concurrently with his post as Minister of National Policy, External Relations, Press, and Information.

"Akhmat Kadyrov and Akhmed Dudayev possess significant management experience, a deep understanding of the specific areas they oversee, and have proven themselves to be responsible and effective leaders. During their tenure, they have made a significant contribution to the development of the republic's socioeconomic sectors," the head of Chechnya commented on the appointments.

Последние новости
Науру стала третьей страной, отказавшейся от признания Абхазии и Южной Осетии
Politics
Науру стала третьей страной, отказавшейся от признания Абхазии и Южной Осетии
29 July 2026

Тихоокеанское островное государство Науру прекратило дипломатические отношения с самопровозглашенными Абхазией и Южной Осетией, фактически отозвав свое прежнее признание их «независимости». Об этом сообщил МИД Грузии.
Имама мечети в Грузии избили после разговора на турецком языке
Society
Имама мечети в Грузии избили после разговора на турецком языке
29 July 2026

Нападение на семью мусульман-ахыска в грузинском Ахалцихе вызвало вопросы к действиям полиции.
Reporters Without Borders Calls Sentences Against Azerbaijani Journalists Politically Motivated
Human rights
Reporters Without Borders Calls Sentences Against Azerbaijani Journalists Politically Motivated
29 July 2026

The international organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the sentences handed down to staff members of the Azerbaijani YouTube channel Toplum TV, describing them as further evidence of the persecution of independent journalists in the country.
Fuel Crisis Eases in Southern Russia, but North Caucasus Still Faces Acute Shortages
Economy
Fuel Crisis Eases in Southern Russia, but North Caucasus Still Faces Acute Shortages
29 July 2026

The fuel crisis in southern Russia is gradually easing. Queues at petrol stations are shrinking, major fuel retailers are lifting or relaxing purchase limits, and regional authorities are increasingly declaring that supplies have stabilised. Yet officials and analysts caution that it is too early to declare the crisis over.