Abdul-Halim Sadulayev
President
Abdul-Halim Salamovich Sadulayev (About this sound pronunction AHB-dool kah-LEEM s-eye-dool-EYE-ehv Chechen: Сайд-Iелийн Абусаламин кІант Iабдул-Хьалим Sadulin Abusalamin-Kant Abdulhalim, Russian: Абдул-Халим Саламович Сайдулаев Abdul-Khalim Salamovich Saydulayev) (2 June 1966 – 17 June 2006) was the fourth President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. Sadulayev served little more than a full year as President before being killed in a gun battle with FSB and pro-Russian Chechen forces.Sadulayev was the first Chechen rebel leader effectively attempting to unify the Islamic rebel forces outside Chechnya, as he had won pledges of loyalty not only from Chechen separatists, but also from Islamist groups seeking the overthrow of the Kremlin's authority across the North Caucasus; this formation became known as the Caucasian Front. He was also credited with persuading radical warlord Shamil Basayev not to carry out any major terrorist attacks since Beslan.
Personal facts
Birth date | June 02, 1966 |
Birth place | Soviet Union , Argun Chechen Republic , Chechen–Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic |
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Date of death | June 17, 2006 |
Place of death | Chechnya , Argun Chechen Republic |
Profession | Preacher , Politician , Paramilitary |