The United States has imposed another set of sanctions targeting Ramzan Kadyrov, the strongman leader of Russia’s North Caucasus region of Chechnya and a loyal supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
RFE/RL: US imposes additional sanctions against Chechen leader Kadyrov
(FILES) In this file photo taken on Dec. 8, 2018, the leader of the Chechen republic Ramzan Kadyrov attends the plenary session at the United Russia Party's 18th convention in Moscow on Dec. 8, 2018.
