In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Bekmirzayevich and the family name is Yamadayev.
Ruslan Yamadayev
Ruslan Yamadayev after receiving the Hero of the Russian Federation award in 2004.
Native name
Руслан Ямадаев
Born
(1961-12-10)10 December 1961 Gudermes, Chechen-Ingush ASSR, USSR
Died
24 September 2008(2008-09-24) (aged 46) Moscow, Russia
Allegiance
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Russian Federation
Rank
Colonel
Battles/wars
First Chechen War
Second Chechen War
Awards
Hero of the Nation Hero of the Russian Federation
Ruslan (Khalid or Halid)[1] Bekmirzayevich Yamadayev (Russian: Руслан (Халид) Бекмирзаевич Ямадаев) (10 December 1961 – 24 September 2008) was a Chechen military leader and politician. A member of the high-profile Yamadayev family, he was assassinated in Moscow in 2008.[2] He was one of Kremlin's most loyal allies.[3]
^"Sulim Goes to Chechnya to Bury Brother Despite Potential Trap". Kommersant. 26 September 2008. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
^Prominent Chechen gunned down in Moscow, Reuters, 24 September 2008 - "Ex-lawmaker from powerful Chechen clan murdered in Moscow". France 24. 24 September 2008. Archived from the original on 25 September 2008. - "Yamadayev Shot Dead in City Center". The Moscow Times. 25 September 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008. - "Powerful Chechen Clan Leader Killed in Moscow", The Other Russia, 25 September 2008 - "Chechen Politician, a Former Rebel Leader, Is Slain in Moscow", The Washington Post, 25 September 2008
^Are, Dzhambulat (30 September 2008). "Death of a hero". Prague Watchdog. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
Ruslan (Khalid or Halid) Bekmirzayevich Yamadayev (Russian: Руслан (Халид) Бекмирзаевич Ямадаев) (10 December 1961 – 24 September 2008) was a Chechen...
2003, Sulim's brother Dzhabrail Yamadayev was assassinated by a bomb. On 24 September 2008 Sulim's brother RuslanYamadayev was shot dead on Smolenskaya...
federal troops: RuslanYamadayev (1961–2008) - colonel of the Russian army, deputy of the State Duma, Hero of Russia. Musa Yamadayev (1968–) - former...
the second war in Chechnya broke out in 1999, the Yamadayevs (including Dzhabrail, Sulim and Ruslan) voluntarily defected to Moscow's side. Since then...
crimes of their former servicemen. The Yamadayevs and their loyalists were chased out of Chechnya, and RuslanYamadayev was shot dead in Moscow. Their houses...
and took up arms. Serving at first as a minor commander in the unit of Ruslan Gelayev, he took part in the 1995 battle of Grozny and then led the defence...
involvement is suspected, include Movladi Baisarov and RuslanYamadayev (both Moscow); Sulim Yamadayev (Dubai); Gazhi Edilsutanov, Islam Dzahnibekov, Ali...
commanders in the Battle of Grozny (1999–2000) along with Shamil Basayev, Ruslan Gelayev, Ibn Al-Khattab, Aslambek Ismailov and Khunkarpasha Israpilov. Maskhadov...
property. In the course of 1992, the speaker of the Russian Supreme Soviet, Ruslan Khasbulatov, came out in opposition to the reforms, despite claiming to...
public and political figures such as Aslambek Aslakhanov, Irina Khakamada, Ruslan Khasbulatov, Boris Nemtsov and Grigory Yavlinsky took part in negotiations...
federal subject. Such a law was passed on 31 March 1992, when Yeltsin and Ruslan Khasbulatov, then chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet and an ethnic Chechen...
Colonel Sulim Yamadayev, Chechnya's second most powerful loyalist warlord after Kadyrov, also denied that the war is over. In March 2007, Yamadayev claimed...
to speak in Russian and only when first spoken to. When a father named Ruslan Betrozov stood to calm people and repeated the rules in the local language...
uncle of one of the terrorists, Yusuf Krymshakhalov. Another conspirator, Ruslan Magayayev, leased a KamAZ truck in which the sacks were stored for two months...
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fighting broke out between Maskhadov's National Guard force led by Sulim Yamadayev (who joined pro-Moscow forces in the second war) and militants in the...
Zavgayev from power. According to then acting RSFSR Supreme Soviet chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov, Yeltsin called him and informed him his plan "to replace Zavgayev...