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Prominent Chechen killed in Dubai
BBC ^ | 30 March 2009 | BBC

Posted on 03/30/2009 3:58:05 PM PDT by csvset

The Russian authorities have confirmed a prominent opponent of the pro-Kremlin Chechen President, Ramzan Kadyrov, was shot dead in Dubai on Saturday.

Diplomats said Sulim Yamadayev's body had been identified by his relatives.

Mr Yamadayev fell out with Mr Kadyrov last year and was sacked as commander of an elite security forces battalion.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Russia
KEYWORDS: assassination; chechen; chechnya; dubai; kadyrov; russia; yamadayev
Huh.
1 posted on 03/30/2009 3:58:05 PM PDT by csvset
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To: csvset

Russia has their own “rendition program”, but it’s called a “liquidation program”


2 posted on 03/30/2009 5:17:43 PM PDT by baltoga
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To: baltoga
Wait ! He's not dead, or is he?

Mystery over Chechen shot in UAE

3 posted on 03/31/2009 5:40:51 PM PDT by csvset
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