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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Tara Cobham

Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov hospitalised with kidney failure, Ukrainian intelligence says

Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov has been hospitalised with kidney failure, according to Ukrainian intelligence.

Rumours are swirling that Mr Kadyrov’s health is deteriorating to the point that the Kremlin is already considering who will take up his position as the head of the Chechen Republic, Ukrainian state-owned news agency Ukrinform reported, citing a source.

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