Ruslan Imranovich Khasbulatov (Russian:Русла́н Имранович Хасбула́тов, Chechen:Хасбола́ти Имра́ни кIант Руслан) (born November 22, 1942) is a Russian economist and politician of Chechen descent who played a central role in the events leading to the 1993 constitutional crisis in the Russian Federation.