
The famous Hollywood actor and screenwriter Stephen Sigal admitted that he hopes in the future "to become part of the Chechen Republic." According to RIA Novosti, he stated this on Saturday in Grozny, speaking at a gala concert dedicated to the 195th anniversary of the city.
The celebration of the City of Grozny, which is largely celebrated in Chechnya from October 5, 2007, coincides with the birthday of the head of the region Ramzan Kadyrov. On Saturday, to congratulate the residents of Chechnya in the republic, stars of Russian and foreign pop, including Valery Meladze, Victoria Daineko, Timati, Lev Leshchenko, Nikolai Baskov, Snap, Lud Ruh and London Beat.
"Congratulations to the Chechen Republic and my brother Ramzan Kadyrov. It is a great honor for me that Ramzan Akhmatovich invited me and my family to visit this wonderful event. I hope that in the future I will become part of this republic. Ramzan Akhmatovich, I will always be your friend," Sigal said.
At the same time, he added that he first of all respects the head of Chechnya as a "great leader."
"The father of Ramzan Kadyrov, Akhmat -Haji, laid the foundation for the beautiful Chechen Republic. His son went in the footsteps of his father and turned the region destroyed by the war into a prosperous land. I respect Ramzan Akhmatovich as a great warrior, but most of all I respect him as a great leader," Sigal said.
Earlier, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, invited to settle in the Republic of French actor Gerard Depardieu, who received Russian citizenship in January. Later in February, on his Instagram page, Kadyrov said that Depardieu became an honorary citizen of the Chechen Republic, he was also awarded documents for a five -room apartment.
During one of his visits to Chechnya, Depardieu announced his intention to make a film about this region.
“I wanted to see once again what I saw a few months ago, to watch your dances again. This is the first reason. Secondly, I want to make a movie here, show that in Grozny you can make a film, a big film. I can’t say anything about the details of the film, but I know that we will return here again, and that this is only the beginning,” said the department.