Akhmed Dogayev | |
|---|---|
Ахмед Догаев | |
| Deputy of the8th State Duma | |
| Assumed office 28 September 2021 | |
| Deputy of the7th State Duma | |
| In office 5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1965-08-18)18 August 1965 (age 60) |
| Party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Chechen State Pedagogical Institute |
Akhmed Dogayev (Russian:Ахмед Шамханович Догаев; born 18 August 1965, Belorechie,Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Russian political figure and a deputy the7th and8th State Dumas.[1] From 2013 to 2016, he headed the representation of theHead of the Chechen Republic in theSouthern Federal District. In 2015, he was elected chairman of the Council of representatives of the head of the Chechen Republic in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.[1]
In 2016, he ran for the7th State Duma from theChechnya constituency but was not elected. However, on 28 September 2016, he received the mandate fromRamzan Kadyrov, who won the Chechen head election and, thus, declined the offer to join the State Duma.[1] In 2021, Dogaev took 348 out of 434 places in the so-called Ranking of the Deputies' Usefulness; he received zero points for his lack of participation in the discussions.[2] In September 2021, Akhmed Dogayev was re-elected as a deputy of the8th State Duma.[1] Akhmed Dogayev is married and has four daughters.[3]
In 2022, he was awarded the Order of Courage.[4]
On 24 March 2022, the United States Treasury sanctioned him in response to the2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]