Aslan (Khalid) Aliyevich Maskhadov was a Soviet and Chechen politician and military commander who served as the third president of the unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
Maskhadov in 1999
Aslan Maskhadov and Boris Yeltsin shake hands after signing the Moscow peace treaty.
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, known simply as Ichkeria, and also known as Chechnya, was a de facto state that controlled most of the former Checheno-Ingush ASSR.
Cadets of the Ichkeria Chechen National Guard in 1999