Two policemen wounded in blast in Chechnya
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posted by zaina19 on August, 2007 as War in Chechnya
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 8/21/2007 6:04 PM
Two policemen wounded in blast in Chechnya
21.08.2007, 09.54
GROZNY, August 20 (Itar-Tass) - Two policemen from the Perm Region got injuries in a blast of an unidentified explosive device in Chechnya’s Shali region.
As ITAR-TASS learnt at the law enforcement bodies of the republic, “the explosion occurred on the roadside 3.5 kilometres from the regional centre Shali when a VAZ car with three OMON officers of the Main Interior Department for the Perm Region was passing by to one of check points.”
The wounded police officers were hospitalised.
The blast left a hole with a diameter of 80 centimetres and a depth of 50 centimetres at the site of the incident.
Investigation is underway.
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Kidnapped girl freed in Chechnya; kidnappers detained
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posted by zaina19 on as War in Chechnya
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 8/21/2007 6:10 PM
Kidnapped girl freed in Chechnya; kidnappers detained
21.08.2007, 15.36
KHANKALA, August 21 (Itar-Tass) - Police of Chechnya’s Naur district succeeded in freeing 15-year old Angelina, a resident of the Rostov region, who had been kidnapped and taken for an unknown destination in a car the other day, Dmitry Nikiforov, the chief of the press centre of the operational group of the Russian Interior Ministry in the Chechen Republic, told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.
Police detained the car in Naur populated locality. The hostage and the abductors were in the car. They are 21-year old Khizir, 19-year old Adam and Ibragim, and 20-year old Adam. They were taken to the police station for investigation, while the underage girl was handed over to her relatives, Nikiforov said.
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Puppets: Mujahideen control 35% of the territory of Chechnya
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posted by zaina19 on as War in Chechnya
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 8/24/2007 1:51 AM Puppets: Mujahideen control 35% of the territory of Chechnya Publication time: 23 August 2007, 14:38 Despite the fact that Moscow continues actively to PR the thesis recently of ending war in Chechnya, on the background of total information blockade, events are developing in quite different scenario. Sobkor®ru edition with the reference to sources inside the puppet "Interior Ministry" reported that very intense fighting take place with the use of artillery and aviation in the mountainous Chechnya According to the source of agency in the Ministry of Internal Affairs by the most conservative estimate for the period from 11 to 22 August at least 17 kafirs and munafiqs were eliminated in the mountains. During the combat action in the mountainous region of Chechnya, at least 12 invaders of special unit of GRU, 1 FSB member, 8 Kadyrov's "militia" and three Mujahideen were killed. 60 people were injured from ... >> full
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2 police and Chechen rebel killed in shootout in Chechen capital
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posted by zaina19 on as War in Chechnya
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 8/24/2007 4:21 AM International Herald Tribune 2 police and Chechen rebel killed in shootout in Chechen capital The Associated Press Friday, August 24, 2007 ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia: A shootout in Chechnya's capital left two policemen and a rebel dead, the Chechen Interior Ministry said Friday. The ministry said officers stopped a suspicious man on a street in Grozny on Thursday night to check his documents and that the man opened fire with a pistol and then fled to a nearby apartment. Police surrounded the apartment building and in the subsequent shooting, two officers and the suspect were killed, the ministry said. It later identified the man as a high-placed comrade of Doku Umarov, the leader of Chechnya's separatist rebels. Also Thursday, a group of about 30 camouflage-clad gunmen set afire the houses of two police officers and the local administration building in the Chechen village of Yandi, the ministry said. Chechen separatists have fought two ... >> full
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BBC NEWS Rebel figure killed in Chechnya
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posted by zaina19 on as War in Chechnya
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 8/24/2007 7:06 AM Friday, 24 August 2007, 11:10 GMT 12:10 UK BBC NEWS Rebel figure killed in Chechnya By Steven Eke BBC Russia analyst One of the last remaining rebel figures in Chechnya, Rustam Basayev, has been killed by security forces, Russian officials have said. Mr Basayev was killed in the Chechen capital, Grozny, during a gun battle with local police. Moscow has pledged to track down and eliminate the Chechen rebel fighters, of whom it says there are now rapidly declining numbers. Russian officials confirmed that two policemen had also been killed. Chechnya itself is now relatively peaceful, but elsewhere across the North Caucasus, security remains poor. Chechen officials say Rustam Basayev was asked for identification papers in Grozny, but fled into a nearby house, sparking a gun battle with police. Two Chechen policemen are also confirmed dead. 'Liquidate' rebels Rustam Basayev was thought to be in his mid-30s, and a wrestler by profession. He was a close ... >> full
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