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July 19, 2005 14:23

• Government gives no comments on European Court ruling

  On 14 July, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) denied a request of the Russian government to review judgments on the applications of six residents of Chechnya.

July 19, 2005 13:15

• Mi 8 crash caused by crew's fault

  "It has been established that there was neither equipment failure nor fire attack," said a source close to the investigation committee.

July 19, 2005 12:46

• New terror attack against policemen

  A bomb went off when a patrol police UAZ car was passing by.

July 18, 2005 16:43

• Seven terrorists arrested

  Explosives, details and chemicals for bomb-making were found in the house where the arrested men lived.

July 18, 2005 16:32

• 8 die in helicopter crash

  According to preliminary reports, the Mi 8 helicopter run into a mountain near the village of Tesbichi, Chechnya's Itum-Kale district.

July 18, 2005 16:07

• Participant in attack on Budyonnovsk destroyed

  The rebel was wanted by federal security agencies.

July 18, 2005 15:58

• Ingush official wounded in North Osetia

  "We consider the incident a well-planned terror attack," said Deputy Chairman of the Ingush State Committee on Refugees Magomed-Rashid Pliyev.

July 18, 2005 15:30

• Relatives of the missing block road

  People demand that the bodies of four abducted Georgians be given to them.

July 15, 2005 15:22

• Special operation in Makhachkala

  One rebel was killed during an operation on Oskara Street on the night of 12 July.

July 15, 2005 15:05

• Kadyrov's units 'shall be disbanded'

  The Russian Interior Ministry is not going to bear provoking actions of the Chechen Interior Ministry's special operations regiments any longer.

July 15, 2005 14:34

• Arrested village administration head released

  Serzhen-Yurt residents have held several large-scale meetings in Shali and Grozny demanding that Shakhid Chamayev should be released.

July 15, 2005 14:26

• Reports from Chechnya

  Three people went missing in Chechnya on 13 July.

July 14, 2005 13:39

• France refuses to receive political refugees from Georgia

  "It is a positive assessment of political developments in Georgia," Georgian Foreign Minister Salome Zurabishvili said to journalists.

July 14, 2005 12:59

• 'No fools to let witnesses live'

  Human rights activists who talked to people in Borozdinovskaya say "almost everyone there holds the abducted people are dead."

July 14, 2005 12:18

• Abduction in Ingush village

  Police find it difficult to say what the reason for the abduction of Adam Alabogachieyev could be.

July 14, 2005 12:02

• Police officer murdered in Khasavyurt

  This is the second murder of a police officer in Dagestan since 6 July, when Rasul Makasharipov, the Dagestani rebel leader, was destroyed.

July 13, 2005 14:53

• Emir of Argun killed

  No details of the operation as well as the killed rebel's name have been disclosed.

July 13, 2005 14:53

• Beslan mothers to go to Moscow on foot

  The mothers, who lost their children in the Beslan school, demand that they meet with the president of the country.

July 13, 2005 14:49

• New abductions in Grozny

  Two people were abducted in the capital of Chechnya, Grozny, on 11 July.

July 12, 2005 18:23

• Bombing over Chechen village

  There is no information about victims among civilians.