Ramzan Kadyrov, the Head of Chechnya, was awarded the "Honorary Railway Worker" badge during a ceremony in Grozny on October 12. The event marked the naming of the city's railway station after the republic's former president, Akhmat-Khadzhi Kadyrov.

The ceremony's host announced that the award was conferred upon the regional leader in recognition of his significant contribution to the development of railway transport and his achievements in the sector. The badge is an official departmental award of Russian Railways (RZD).

As part of the event, a commemorative plaque and an illuminated sign bearing the name of Akhmat-Khadzhi Kadyrov were also unveiled at the station complex.

Just days earlier, on October 7, Kadyrov received the "Honorary Architect of Russia" badge. He has previously been honored for his contributions to the cement industry and science, as well as for enhancing nuclear power plant safety. In 2024, the Chechen leader was named an "Honorary Builder of Russia." In total, Kadyrov holds approximately 100 awards and titles.