Suleiman Geremeyev | |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Office: | Senator from Chechnya |
Term Start: | 11 June 2011 |
Predecessor: | Umar Dzhabrailov |
Birth Name: | Suleiman Geremeyev |
Birth Date: | 20 January 1971 |
Birth Place: | Grozny, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
Party: | United Russia |
Alma Mater: | Chechen State University |
Suleiman Sadulayevich Geremeyev (Russian: link=no|Сулейман Садулаевич Геремеев; born 20 January 1971) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Chechnya since 11 June 2011.
Suleiman Geremeyev was born on 20 January 1971 in Grozny. In 1996, he graduated from the Chechen State University. In 2013, he also obtained a degree from the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. From 2000 to 2003, during the Second Chechen War, he commanded the militia in the Gudermessky District of the republic. He was in the close circle of Akhmad Kadyrov. After the war, he was appointed advisor to Ramzan Kadyrov to coordinate work with federal structures. On 11 June 2011 he was appointed senator from Chechnya. In 2021, he was re-appointed for the same position.[1] [2]
Suleiman Geremeyev is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine, New Zealand, for ratifying the decisions of the "Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic" and providing political and economic support for Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories.[3] [4] [5] [6]