15 October 2002 MOSCOW, 15 October (Gazeta.Ru)–The headquarters of Russian federal forces in Chechnya has officially confirmed that Movsar Barayev, nephew of insurgent warlord Arbi Barayev, and a renowned fighter himself, has been killed in an artillery raid. Russian forces had been hunting Barayev for over a year, since he took command of his uncle’s group after his death. It […]

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