Ramzan Kadyrov denies rumors about his health

In recent days, the Ukrainian press has reported on the deterioration in the state of health of Ramzan Kadyrov, President of the Republic of Chechnya. The latter gave sign of life Sunday September 17on his account Telegram, where he was seen smiling. In a video, he denies the comments made by kyiv. However, the video is difficult to date. “We know that Kadyrov is ill. He is apparently affected by a kidney infection”testifies Guillaume Ancel, former officer and writer.

A strong stake vis-à-vis Chechnya, Russia and Ukraine

The Kremlin has not yet communicated about Ramzan Kadyrov. If the latter’s death were to be confirmed, Moscow would lose one of its most loyal allies. Vladimir Putin placed Kadyrov at the head of Chechnya. He made his army available, which played an important role in Donbass.