Chechnya Quote by Akhmad Kadyrov Download Open image “Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996.” — Akhmad Kadyrov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chechnya Military Troops
In 1995, Russia virtually gave Chechnya de facto statehood and independence even though, de jure, it didn't recognize Chechnya as an independent state. And… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for… — Aslan Maskhadov Copy Share Image
It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat… — Aslan Maskhadov Copy Share Image
The people have already determined Chechnya's status at the referendum - it is a unit of the Russian Federation. Its political status is not… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
The history of Chechnya is one of imperialism gone terribly wrong. In the 13th and 14th centuries, Chechens were among the few peoples to… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
“if you didn’t get involved in anything controversial—politics, human rights, or anything to do with Chechnya—then you could get on with life and enjoy… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
“The Russian action in Chechnya could be likened to the British Army reducing Edinburgh to rubble and expelling a couple of million Scottish people… — Amjad M. Jaimoukha Copy Share Image
Everybody used to talk about Chechnya as a place, in the Russian imperial and Soviet periods, that was essentially governed by extended family and… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Being independent caused us nothing but trouble. I do not want Chechnya to be independent from Russia. — Ramzan Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Chechnya was part of that whole wave of entities of the Soviet Union that had a very separate sense of identity, of political and… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Qu'ran easily at the age of five. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Criminals were coming to Chechnya from all over the world - they did not have a place in their own countries. But they could… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
That is why I came to conclusion that the election must take place, so that the republic can have a government. If I were… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security structures. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
I always said that Wahhabism is unacceptable for the Chechen nation. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
The people have already determined Chechnya's status at the referendum - it is a unit of the Russian Federation. Its political status is not… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam. — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
People took part in the referendum because they were tired of the war. They are afraid of talking about it out loud, but they… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
In 2001-2002, I told the president that the election was supposed to take place when the war was over, at a time when we… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In 1995, Russia virtually gave Chechnya de facto statehood and independence even though, de jure, it didn't recognize Chechnya as an independent state. And… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
People in Washington, D.C., may not be paying that much attention to what's happening in Chechnya, but people in Riyadh and Amman and elsewhere… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
“Many signs point to the fact that the youth of the Third World will no longer tolerate living in circumstances that give them no hope for the future. From the young boys I met in the demobilization camps in Sierra Leone to the suicide bombers of Palestine and Chechnya, to the young terrorists who fly planes into the World Trade… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share
Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but none has as long a history of war, resistance, and terror as Chechnya. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share
For Putin, Syria is all too reminiscent of Chechnya. Both conflicts pitted the state against disparate and leaderless opposition forces, which over time came… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
No one else will really care, but I missed the wars in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Also the war in Chechnya. — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Criminals were coming to Chechnya from all over the world - they did not have a place in their own countries. But they could… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
The history of Chechnya is one of imperialism gone terribly wrong. In the 13th and 14th centuries, Chechens were among the few peoples to… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I'd been to a number of war zones before in my life, but I had never been in one as terrifying as Chechnya. — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image