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Fri Jan 10, 2025, 07:46 AM Jan 2025

Kadyrov Started Building Huge Army for Himself. Putin is Very Concerned - The Russian Dude



Since Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechnya was a big ally of Russia, or was it? Ramzan Kadyrov, after the elimination of his father, became Putin's favorite successor of Chechnya. Given so much money and power, it was impossible for Ramzan not to show his true ambitions. And so the birth of Kadyrovtsy happened. Chechen war machine only grew stronger since then. Being in tens of thousands at this point, fully sponsored by Kremlin. Kadyrov basically started building a huge army for himself. And Putin is probably very concerned. What is Kadyrov up to?
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