10 January 2002 MOSCOW, 10 January (BASA-press)–The Russian Army claimed today that it has defeated the last units of Islamic rebels in Chechnya after more than two years of fighting. Only minor pockets of militants now remain in the North Caucasus republic after the mopping-up operations launched late last year, army chief of staff Anatoly Kvashnin said in Moscow. He […]
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