Published Sep 21, 2026, 4:56 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source

Russia's Kadyrov re-elected leader of Chechnya with almost 100% of the vote

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Ramzan Kadyrov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been re-elected to a fifth term as leader of his southern, mainly Muslim region of ‌Chechnya with almost 100% of the vote, Russia's electoral commission said on Monday.