Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, congratulated the Azerbaijani people on the resolution of the Karabakh issue. He made the statement during a reception with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku.

"Taking this opportunity, I would like to congratulate your people on the resolution of the Karabakh issue. I am confident that peace and stability will always prevail in the region," he said.