11 August 2003, 16:08
Information about "coalition against Kadirov" is not confirmed
On August 7 the media, with reference to the Chechen presidential contender Malik Saidulayev, reported presidential contenders in the republic made a "coalition against Kadirov" intending to put up a united front and to support in the second round of the election, if it is held, a contender alternative to today's head of Chechnya. However, Saidulayev's information about contenders' coalition has not been confirmed yet. In particular, the staff of the contenders Husain Dzhabrailov and Beslan Gantamirov did not confirm information about any agreements reached by these contenders with other competitors for the highest post in Chechnya.