UN sanctions listing
AKHMED RAJAPOVICH CHATAEV
AKHMED RAJAPOVICH CHATAEV is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2015-10-02. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Russian Federation nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
As at Aug. 2015, one of the leaders of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115), commanding directly 130 militants. Physical description: eye colour: brown, hair colour: black, build: solid; distinguishing marks: oval face, beard, missing a right hand and left leg, speaks Russian, Chechen and possibly German and Arabic. Wanted by the authorities of the Russian Federation for terrorist crimes committed in its territory. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 24 November 2020. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — Al-Qaida |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 2015-10-02 |
| Source record ID | un:6908489 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 1980-07-04 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Vedeno Village, Vedenskiy District, Republic of Chechnya, Russian Federation |
| Nationality / country | Russian Federation |
| Address(es) | Syrian Arab Republic, located in as at Aug. 2015 Iraq, possible alternative location as at Aug. 2015 |
Deep-research dossier
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The instant review above is drawn from the public lists. A deep-research dossier goes much further — an analyst-grade OSINT report: associate & co-investment network screening, structural / ownership opacity, a dated risk trajectory, an 8-factor scoring model, and numbered, source-linked evidence. See the format in the design system.
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908489 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |