He said all merits for "peace and stability in the Chechen Republic belong to Vladimir Vladimirovich [Putin]."
"Only his wise policy, his assistance and support made it possible to achieve solid peace, revive the republic, its economy, culture and spirituality," Kadyrov said.
"Giving life for such a person is the easiest task. I confirm that I will fulfill any order, solve for him a task of any complexity whatever it may cost me! Serving Russia! Serving the people," he wrote.
Putin awarded Kadyrov the Order of Honor on March 9. The decree on decorating a number of Russians with state awards has been published on the official website of legal information.
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