Did Aslan Maskhadov ever serve as a president after the Russian Federation took over Chechnya?
Yes, but in exile
Yes, he ruled from Grozny
No, he never served
He tried but failed
Answer
Aslan Maskhadov served as the president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria from 1991 to 1999. He was deposed by Russian forces in 1999 and forced into exile. He continued to lead the Chechen resistance from exile until he was killed by Russian forces in 2005.
The Lion of Chechnya: Testing Your Knowledge on Aslan Maskhadov