Chechen President's Son Adam Kadyrov Reportedly Appears as Russia’s Youngest Major at Age 18

Adam Kadyrov, the 18-year-old son of Ramzan Kadyrov, has reportedly appeared in public wearing insignia resembling that of a major, prompting claims that he may be the youngest officer of that rank in Russia. Appearance in Major's Insignia Raises Questions The reports emerged after Adam Kadyrov attended a meeting with commanders of Chechen security units. Observers noted that his shoulder boards featured a symbol similar to a major's star. According to reports, the young official appeared at a security meeting wearing insignia consistent with the rank of major, leading commentators to describe him as potentially the youngest major in the country.