Adalbi Shkhagoshev

Adalby Lyulevich Shkhagoshev (Адальби Люлевич Шхагошев; 6 June 1967, Trubchevsk, Bryansk Oblast) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.

In 1991, Shkhagoshev started working as a senior detective of the Department for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kabardino-Balkaria. On 1 October 1992 Shkhagoshev lost both hands during the operation to free a hostage. After the incident, he received the Order "For Personal Courage". From 1993 to 2001, Shkhagoshev served as deputy of the Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic of the 1st and 2nd convocations. On 2 December 2007 he was elected deputy of the 5th State Duma. In 2011, 2016, and 2021, he was re-elected for the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.

Sanctions
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.