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8 militants killed in Chechnya gunbattle

Source: Seattle Times

Don : France | 2 months ago

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ON-DON, Russia — Chechen forces engaged in a two-hour gunbattle with militants Friday, leaving eight insurgents dead in the violence-wracked Russian province, authorities said. Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov has claimed militants are on their last legs nearly a decade after the end of major...

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World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Chechen Chief Leads Fighting

News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago

Chechen Chief Leads Fighting Published: October 2, 2009 Special forces units in Chechnya killed at least eight militants Friday in an operation that was personally commanded by the Chechen president, Ramzan A...Mr. Kadyrov, left, later told the Ria...
8 militants killed in Chechnya gunbattle

News Source: Seattle Times | 2 months ago

ON-DON, Russia — Chechen forces engaged in a two-hour gunbattle with militants Friday, leaving eight insurgents dead in the violence-wracked Russian province, authorities said. Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov has claimed militants are on their...