Major General Abdulkhakim Kutbudinovich Gadzhiyev (russian: Абдулхаким Кутбудинович Гаджиев; born 13 February 1966) is a Russian politician from

Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republic of Russia situated in the North ...

. He was elected to the

State Duma The State Duma (russian: Госуда́рственная ду́ма, r=Gosudárstvennaja dúma), commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma ( rus, Госду́ма), is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper hous ...

in the

Northern Dagestan constituency The Northern constituency (No.10) is a Russian legislative constituency covering the northern areas of Dagestan. Until 2007 the constituency covered the entirety of Makhachkala but in 2015 it shedded Leninsky City District to Central constituen ...

in the 2021 election. Abdulkhakim Gadzhiyev was born in 1966 in Zubutli, Kazbekovsky District,

Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic The Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic av, Дагъистаналъул Автономияб Советияб Социалистияб Жумгьурият az, Дағыстан Мухтар Совет Сосиалист Республи ...

. In 1992 he graduated from the

Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod ( ; rus, links=no, Нижний Новгород, a=Ru-Nizhny Novgorod.ogg, p=ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət ), colloquially shortened to Nizhny, from the 13th to the 17th century Novgorod of the Lower Land, formerly known as Gork ...

Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In 2005–2010 he was deputy head of the Organized Crime Control Department of Dagestan interior ministry. In 2016–2021 Gadzhiyev was deputy commander of the North Caucasian District of the

National Guard of Russia The National Guard of the Russian Federation (russian: Федеральная служба войск национальной гвардии Российской Федерации , translit = Federal'naya sluzhba voysk natsional'noy gvard ...

. In 2021, he was elected to the

8th State Duma The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 8th convocation (russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации восьмого созы� ...

from the Northern Dagestan constituency. He is a member of the committee on security and anti-corruption.

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to

Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War; uk, російсько-українська війна, rosiisko-ukrainska viina. has been ongoing between Russia (alongside Russian separatists in Ukraine) and Ukraine since February 2014. Following Ukraine's Rev ...

References

1966 births Living people Eighth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) 21st-century Russian politicians People from Kazbekovsky District Avar people Russian police officers United Russia politicians 20th-century Russian people Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions {{DEFAULTSORT:Gadzhiyev, Abdulkhakim