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Ruslan Alkhanov

b. 1962

Russian politician

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About Ruslan Alkhanov

Born 1962. Ruslan Alkhanov is a Russian politician.

Ruslan Shakhayevich Alkhanov (Russian: Руслан Шахаевич Алханов; born on 27 April 1962), is a Russian politician and Police Colonel General as of 2022 who is currently the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Chechen Republic since 27 December 2004.

In June 2004, Alkhanov became Acting Minister, and on 27 December, he was officially sworn into office as the Minister of Internal Affairs of Chechnya.

Awards

In September 2022, Alkhanov was awarded a Russian occupation forces' title Hero of the Luhansk People's Republic by Leonid Pasechnik.

Family

He is married to his wife Tamara Borisovna, and has three sons, four daughters, and eight grandchildren.

His son, Artur, is the head of the Argun police department. His other son, Bislan, is the head of the Department of Internal Affairs for the Grozny region of the Chechen Republic.

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Important facts

Born
27 April 1962, Akhmat-Yurt
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Russia
Education
Academy of Management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Kadyrov Chechen State University
Awards
Order of Honour; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Order of Courage; Order of Akhmad Kadyrov; Zhukov Medal; Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"; Medal for military valour; Medal "200 Years of the MIA of Russia"; Honorary citizen of Grozny; Medal "For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order"; Hero of the Luhansk People's Republic
Also known as
Ruslan Shakhayevich Alkhanov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ruslan Alkhanov?

Russian politician

When was Ruslan Alkhanov born?

Ruslan Alkhanov was born on 27 April 1962 in Akhmat-Yurt.

What is Ruslan Alkhanov's occupation?

Ruslan Alkhanov is a politician.

What nationality is Ruslan Alkhanov?

Ruslan Alkhanov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ruslan Alkhanov

· Wikidata: Q4063186

· DBpedia: Ruslan Alkhanov

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