by Susan Caskie Russia Military Operation in Chechnya Disintegrates Into Utter Chaos-And May Be Ending The Russian army has practically destroyed itself in Chechnya through drug and alcohol abuse, bribery, corruption, and mutiny, Moskovskie novosti charged on 21 March. The troops were outfitted for the winter in sneakers and caps and had little to eat. Western observers have actually seen […]

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