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22:00, 26 October 2010
Today in Warsaw, the Court of Appeal overturned the first instance's ruling to arrest Ahmed Zakaev, leader of Chechen separatists. The session held behind closed doors also stopped Zakaev's arrest case.
20:00, 26 October 2010
The personnel of the Center of Rescue Operations of Special Risk "Leader", MES of Russia, have accomplished their work on mine clearing in the territory of Chechnya. The sappers of "Leader" had been working in Chechnya since the middle of September this year.
23:20, 25 October 2010
Two of the three suicide bombers who attacked the building of the Chechen Parliament in Grozny in the morning of 19 October are still unidentified. The procedure is difficult, because their bodies torn into fragments by explosives belts are not subject to visual identification. Inspectors continue revealing new details of the incident.
22:50, 25 October 2010
The two residents of the Nozhai-Yurt District of Chechnya, assassinated on October 20 in a special operation of power agencies in the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, were medrese students, listed as missing since October 8 this year.
20:00, 25 October 2010
A serviceman suspected of murder of his collegue, a soldier of federal forces, was detained in the mountainous district of Itum-Kale in the South of Chechnya.
22:30, 22 October 2010
During almost 10 months of 2010, 75 members of the armed underground were assassinated in the territory of Chechnya, including three militant leaders; and more than 160 militants were detained. These data were presented at the meeting of law enforcement officials in Grozny. Observers believe them to be overestimated.
22:00, 22 October 2010
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov has reported about preparations for setting up a special commission on the persons deemed to be missing, and on making a proper list of them. Activists of some local NGOs are sceptical as to whether this will help in establishing the fate of kidnapped and missing persons.
20:00, 22 October 2010
Split into Umarov's and Gakaev's groupings in Chechnya will complicate the work of Russian power agents in crushing the underground, since it broke the earlier clear hierarchy in the camp of the militants waging war on federal agencies, said Russian orientalist Alexei Malashenko. However, according to political scientist Orkhan Jemal, the split in "Imarat Kavkaz" will play into the hands of Russian power agencies in their fight against militants.
23:40, 21 October 2010
The attack on the building of the Chechen Parliament in Grozny on October 19 and the militants' attack committed in the end of August this year on Tsentoroi - the family village of the Chechen President - indicate serious changes in tactics and strategy of the Chechen underground, some local experts believe. In their opinion, activation of the underground may lead to a new outbreak of violence in the country.
23:10, 21 October 2010
Yuri Petrosyan, a resident of the city of Yaroslavl, asks Russian President Dmitri Medvedev to help in fair investigation of the incident, in which he and his son-in-law, a Chechen by nationality, received gunshot wounds.
23:50, 20 October 2010
From the start of 2010, the Northern Caucasus saw 10 attacks committed by 12 suicide bombers, in which 49 persons were lost, apart from the bombers, and 308 persons more suffered. Two more such terror acts, according to law enforcers, were prevented.
22:20, 20 October 2010
Law enforcement authorities have identified one of the suicide bombers involved in the October 19 attack on the Parliament of Chechnya. According to Ruslan Alkhanov, local Interior Minister, it was Muslim Chichkanov, 22, a resident of Chechnya.
19:00, 20 October 2010
On October, 19, Ramzan Kadyrov, President of Chechnya, declared that the attack upon the building of the republican Parliament had been organized by Ahmed Zakaev, emissary of the Chechen separatists, who is currently staying in London. Zakaev denies his involvement in the incident.
22:20, 19 October 2010
The law enforcement bodies of Chechnya are still unable to specify exactly how many militants took part in today's morning attack on the Republic's Parliament in Grozny: figures from three to five are named. The number of militia patrols in streets of Chechen capital has increased significantly. Militaries and militiamen are on duty near schools. Some parents preferred to keep their children at home today.
22:20, 19 October 2010
On October 9, Dokku Umarov, leader of North-Caucasian militants, disbanded two fronts in Chechnya and announced reshuffling in "Imarat Kavkaz". It has become known from the video clips placed on the Internet, in which Umarov refutes allegations of Chechen field commanders on the reasons, which forced them to refuse from their oath to him.