President Vladimir Putin awarded the title of Hero of Russia to Lieutenant Jabrail Yamadaev posthumously. The commander of the specialist commandant of Chechnya died on March 5 after the terrorist attack arranged by the militants. The officer was a member of the famous and very influential clan of the Yamadaev brothers, who in 1999 crossed the side of the federal forces. The Yamadaev brothers now occupy a number of leading posts in the administration of Ahmad Kadyrov.

Not all Chechen refugees were able to take part in a referendum. He organized exit points for voting only in Ingushetia. From Dagestan and the Volgograd region, where refugees also live compactly, they were offered to go to Chechnya. There were a lot of people who wanted to vote, but not everyone could come.

The hero of Russia posthumously President Vladimir Putin awarded the title of Hero of Russia Lieutenant Jabrail Yamadaev posthumously. The commander of the specialist commandant of Chechnya died on March 5 after the terrorist attack arranged by the militants. The officer was a member of the famous and very influential clan of the Yamadaev brothers, who in 1999 crossed the side of the federal forces.