Vladimir Putin decided to make the candidacy of Ramzan Kadyrov to the post of President of Chechnya, "I decided to offer your candidacy as a candidate for the post of president of the Chechen Republic. In accordance with the current legislation, the corresponding letter will be sent to Grozny today," Putin said, accepting Kadyrov in Novo -Ogarevo. “Making this decision, I proceeded from the fact that you have done a lot to restore Chechnya in recent years and as a deputy chairman of the government, and as the head of the government of the republic,” Interfax quotes the presidential words addressed to Kadyrov. Putin emphasized that "in all respects, Chechnya has made significant and noticeable steps forward in recent years." “I really expect that the appointment of this high position - if it happens, and I hope that the Chechnya parliament will support me - will serve that you make all your strength so that Chechnya’s rehabilitation continues at the same pace - both social and economic rehabilitation,” the head of state said.
The President wished Kadyrov Jr. to work further to ensure that "people in Chechnya feel more safety so that every resident of Chechnya has a motivation for the development of their own republic and strengthening the Russian Federation."
For his part, Kadyrov thanked the president for the trust rendered.