27 February 2003 MOSCOW, Russia–Chechen rebel warlord Shamil Basaev has provided evidence substantiating his claim that the government compound in Grozny was destroyed on 27 December of last year on his orders. On 25 February, separatist website Kavkaz-Tsentr posted a series of pictures featuring the building before, during and after the attack, provided by the warlord in an e-mail.In a […]

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