Adlan Khasanov ( 25 May 1970 – 9 May 2004) was a Russian Chechen journalist and photographer, killed in action in Grozny.Reuters Photojournalist Adlan Khasanov Killed With President in Chechen Bomb Blast
Career and death Khasanov studied journalism at the Chechen State University, and later worked in newspapers as a reporter and photographer. He also worked for Reuters and Radio Liberty.
He was killed during a 9 May Victory Day parade at the "Dynamo" stadium in Grozny, in a bomb blast carried out by Chechen separatists in an attempt to eliminate Kremlin-backed Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov. The stadium had undergone remodeling and reconstruction, and, according to reports, a bomb placed inside a concrete part of the structure escaped security detection sweeps.
See also List of journalists killed in Russia
References
External links Workshop in Memory of Reuters Photojournalist Adlan Khasanov Report on Khasanov's death - IFEX