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Appointment of New Kremlin Envoy to the North Caucasus Causes Concern for Kadyrov
By Mairbek VatchagaevEurasia Daily Monitor, Volume, 7 Issue: 24, February 4, 2010 The appointment of Aleksandr Khloponin to the position of presidential envoy to the newly formed North Caucasus Federal District marked the beginning of a new era for the North Caucasus elites, represented primarily by the presidents of that region’s republics –Ramzan Kadyrov (Chechnya), Mukhu Aliev (Dagestan),