Russia

Chechen Leader Claims Righthand Man Is ‘Alive and Well’ After Battlefield Death Reports

REVERSAL OF FORTUNE

He’d earlier pleaded: “I am asking Ukrainian intelligence to provide information on exactly what place and what positions were hit, so that I can still find my dear BROTHER.”

Fighters of the Chechen special forces unit, led by Russia’s State Duma member Adam Delimkhanov, in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine, April 21, 2022.
Chingis Kondarov/Reuters

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