Zelimkhan Akhmadov ( ce, Ӏадлани ВоӀ Зеламха (1975 – 2002) was the Emir of the Grozny Jamaat during the Second Chechen War.''Николай Гродненский.'' история вооруженного конфликта в Чечне.. — С. 527. —

Biography

Zelimkhan Akhmadov was born in 1975 in Taldy-Kurgan region of

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in a family of deported

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. In 1990, his family returned to Chechnya and settled in the city of

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. In 1994, when the first Chechen war began, Zelimkhan joined the Chechen fighters and fought in the mountains of Urus-Martan district. After the end of the First Chechen war Zelimkhan and his brothers took control of the city of Urus-Martan. During the second Chechen War, after the death of his brother Ramzan, he headed the Grozny Jamaat, where he conducted military operations against Russian troops and their allies. Died in 2002.Кто такие братья Ахмадовы
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Погиб главарь чеченских боевиков Зелимхан Ахмадов
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