Chalaev Zamid Alievich
Colonel, Commander of the 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment — 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Chechnya
In short
- Who
- Position: Colonel, Commander of the 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment — 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Chechnya
- Verifiability
- 3 sources
Case summary
Chalaev Zamid Alievich is a Colonel, Commander of the 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment – 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Chechnya. According to open registries, he took direct part in Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine.
Leading units of the special purpose police regiment, he participated in the capture of the city of Mariupol, including the assault on the Azovstal metallurgical plant. Since May 2022, he has been directing the actions of Chechen police units in the Luhansk direction.
Under Chalaev's command, units of the 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment took direct part in the siege and assault of Mariupol, including the Azovstal iron and steel works. During these operations, his units were likely involved in indiscriminate shelling of residential areas, resulting in massive destruction and civilian casualties, which qualify as war crimes. There is a high probability of involvement in so-called "meat assaults" and filtration measures accompanied by human rights violations. Since May 2022, he has overseen the actions of Chechen units in the Luhansk direction, continuing to participate in aggressive combat operations.
Failures and victims
Under Chalaev's command, units of the 2nd Special Purpose Police Regiment took direct part in the siege and assault of Mariupol, including the Azovstal iron and steel works. During these operations, his units were likely involved in indiscriminate shelling of residential areas, resulting in massive destruction and civilian casualties, which qualify as war crimes. There is a high probability of involvement in so-called "meat assaults" and filtration measures accompanied by human rights violations. Since May 2022, he has overseen the actions of Chechen units in the Luhansk direction, continuing to participate in aggressive combat operations.
Lies to the public
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Property
Suspected residence or large estate in Grozny, registered to relatives or nominal holders. Exact data on area and value are absent from open sources, but such properties are characteristic of high-ranking Chechen security officials.
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Verification in OSINT registries
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Price of a life
Confirmed wealth: $0 million — this money could have bought:
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