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The numbers on the members of the armed underground liquidated and detained in 2010 in the territory of Chechnya announced by the federal forces and the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) differ from each other.

A food store in Khasavyurt was destroyed as a result of an explosion of an unidentified explosive device. There are no victims.

In the evening of January, 2, unidentified people fired upon the building of an Orthodox church in the stanitsa of Orjonikidzevskaya. There were no victims.

As reported by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Sova", in 2010, more than 400 persons suffered in Russia as a result of racism- and xenophobia-based attacks. The HRC links a particular surge of violence with the clashes in Manege Square in Moscow.

In the village of Ordzhonikidzevskaya, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, three young men have been kidnapped supposedly by power agents. Two of them came back home with bruises - results of beatings, while the fate of the third one is still unknown, runs the statement of Musa Khamkhoev, his father, addressed to the Ombudsman of Ingushetia and human rights activists.

The Prosecutor's Office of Adygea has approved the indictment against Madzhit Khatukai, head of the Maikop Forestry. He is accused of negligence entailing damage to the state caused during the works in the territory of the Nature Monument "Upstream Sections of Pshekha and Pshekhashkha Rivers".

On the New Year night, an identified person shot dead from automatic firearms the Acting Head of the Criminal Search of the Untsukul ROVD (District Interior Division) of Dagestan.

The procedural errors in the criminal case on the attack of Rifkat Shabanov, Deputy of the Astrakhan Regional Duma, on journalists during the election of the Mayor of Astrakhan on October 11, 2009, could have been made deliberately by inspectors of the Russian ICPO for the Astrakhan Region. This was stated by Oleg Shein, Russian State Duma Deputy. In his opinion, any protraction is beneficial for the defendant.

Today, in the village of Ordzhonikidzevskaya, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, an explosion occurred near the wine and vodka shop; one person suffered.

On December 30, an operative agent from a special-purpose militia unit, deployed near Moscow, received serious traumas at detention of an offender in the Sunzha District of Ingushetia; this was reported by a source from local law enforcement bodies.

By the New Year, the Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has pardoned 407 prisoners. This was stated at today's briefing by Khatuna Kalmakhelidze, local Minister for Correction, Probation and Legal Aid.

In the opinion of journalist Thomas Tsivas, who has been monitoring the case of the Lithuanian girl Egle Kusaite, accused of preparing terror act in Russia, from the very beginning, the decision of the court to hold sessions behind closed doors has to do with the fact that the state security agency of Lithuania does not want to reveal its relationships with the Russian Federal Security Bureau (FSB) and uncover Lithuanian special agents.

On December, 29, the personnel of law enforcement bodies in the foothill district of Achkhoy-Martan detained a local resident who had been in federal search. The detained is accused of being involved in kidnapping.