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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 14 (Itar-Tass) -- About 2,000 security agents, policemen,
servicemen and officers of other law enforcement agencies were taking part in
the destruction of bandits in Nalchik, Deputy Interior Minister Andrei Novikov
said.
According to him, "the active stage of the operation...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Samara, 14 October: Fifty Samara OMON (special-purpose police) troops have been sent to Nalchik to help maintaining law and order, a spokesman from the local police directorate told Interfax.
"The men are already on their way to Nalchik. They are to remain there until they receive further ord...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - Anzor Astemirov, a ringleader of the group
of extremists who attacked Nalchik, has been killed in Nalchik on Thursday.
Astemirov was one of the organizers of an armed attack on the
Kabardino-Balkaria's Drug Control Department in Nalchik in 2004 and had been...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Presidential envoy to the southern federal
district Dmitry Kozak said law-enforcement bodies had "preliminary information
about the threat of attacks and acts of terror in Kabardino-Balkariya."
"The system of law-enforcement bodies was ready for work," Koz...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - Law enforcement agencies have information
on a possible attack in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russian presidential
plenipotentiary envoy in the Southern Federal District Dmitry Kozak said.
In his words, "law enforcement agencies were ready for the work." Among
att...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
Nalchik, 13 October: Militants from the so-called Jamaat Yarmuk took part in a raid against a number of administrative facilities in Nalchik, President of Kabarda-Balkaria Arsen Konakov has told ITAR-TASS today.
"About 150 bandits from this religious extremist group comprising both local Wahh...click here to continue reading
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Source: Agentstvo Voyennykh Novostey
NALCHIK. Oct 13 (Interfax-AVN) - The attack on Nalchik was organized by Anzor Astemirov and Iless Gorchkhanov, who attacked the Drug Control office in the city in 2004 and are currently on the wanted list, Russian Deputy Prosecutor General Vladimir Kolesnikov told a Thursday news conference.
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Source: ITAR-TASS
SUKHUMI, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - President of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia, Sergei Bagapsh, said Thursday events in Nalchik, the capital of
Russia's North-Caucasian territory of Kabardino-Balkaria proved the only goal the militants were pursuing was to sow feuds among peoples living...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Not a single child or teacher has been hurt in the course of Thursday's attack against law enforcement facilities in Nalchik, the chief of the city's education department, Svetlana Tkhagopsoyeva has said.
"No school or child-care center was sized by the terr...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NOVO-OGARYOVO, October 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia's First Deputy Interior
Minister Alexander Chekalin has told President Vladimir Putin law enforcement
agencies on Tuesday uncovered a major cache containing up to 500 kilograms of
explosives.
"This is clear evidence the militants have been pr...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Security structures have fully liquidated
a ten-strong group of militants earlier blockaded in the area of Belaya river.
Measures are being taken for the identification of all the militants, First
Deputy Interior Minister Alexander Chekalin reported.
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Source: ITAR-TASS
MOSCOW, October 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The railway communication with Nalchik has
been suspended since 10.30 Moscow time on Thursday, a source in the Russian
Railways company said. The operational headquarters has been set up and headed
by Russian Railways first vice-president Vadim Morozov. Securi...click here to continue reading
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Source: Mayak Radio
Presenter) When bandits started firing at the buildings of power-wielding structures in Nalchik, the AFP agency reported that bandits has seized a school, as well as a police station. This information was picked up by some Russian media outlets. Our correspondent Vyacheslav Osipov contacted the M...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's Deputy Prosecutor General Vladimir Kolesnikov has dismissed reports that the infamous Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev took part in the militants sortie in the city of Nalchik, the North-Caucasian region of Kabardino-Balkariya.
"We don't have any infor...click here to continue reading
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Source: Agentstvo Voyennykh Novostey
MOSCOW. Oct 13 (Interfax-AVN) - Security at the Russian Federal Drug Control Service (FDCS) facilities in Nalchik have been tightened, a FDCS representative told Interfax.
"All necessary measures to guarantee the security of staff and buildings in Nalchik are being taken," FDCS spokesman Lt. ...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's Deputy Interior Minister Andrei Novikov said Thursday night a big number of militants from among the grouping that attacked Nalchik, the capital of the North-Caucasian region of Kabardino-Balkaria (Kabardino-Balkariya), had been detained and were giving ...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Moscow, 14 October: Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov, Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev and First Deputy Director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Nikolay Klimashin reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (14 October) on the situation in Nalchik and on actions carried out by t...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Moscow, 14 October: The security bodies eliminated around 70 rebels during the operation in Nalchik, Interfax was told by the Kabarda-Balkarian president, Arsen Kanokov, on Friday (14 October).
He described the work of the law enforcement bodies to neutralize the rebels as effective. At the...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
Stavropol, 14 October: Three bandits have been eliminated and one has been detained during the fight to repel the rebel attack on Nalchik border guard detachment, Lt-Col Sergey Livantsov, head of the press service of the North Caucasus Regional Directorate of the Federal Border Guard Service of t...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Moscow, 14 October: Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov, Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev, and First Deputy Director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Nikolay Klimashin reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (14 October) on the situation in Nalchik and on actions carried out by ...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
NALCHIK. Oct 14 (Interfax-South) - As at 9 a.m. on Friday 68 militants had
been killed in fighting in Nalchik, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry of
Kabardino-Balkaria told Interfax.
"It has been established by now that 68 militants were killed. All hostages
have been freed," he said.
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Source: Agentstvo Voyennykh Novostey
MOSCOW. Oct 14 (Interfax-AVN) - There is no evidence of Chechen terrorist Shamil Basayev's involvement in Thursday's attack on Nalchik, Russian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Yury Baluyevsky told reporters in Moscow.
"I have no evidence that Basayev has been there," he said, commenting on report...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
Nalchik, 14 October: A mobile group of fighters was spotted this morning on the outskirts of Nalchik. "A well-armed group of extremists tried to break through to the settlement of Chegem 15 km from Nalchik," the Kabarda-Balkar Republic security authorities told an ITAR-TASS correspondent. "During...click here to continue reading
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Source: KAVKAZCENTER.com (Chechen Terror Site)
Kavkaz Center" has received new informations about the participants in the military operation in Nalchik. As KC's source transmitted from Nalchik, the basic attack force of the Mujahideen consists of subdivisions from the Kabardino-Balkarian sector of the Caucasian Front, with associated forces f...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
MOSCOW. Oct 14 (Interfax) - Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
Central Muslim Board of Russian Muftis Mukhammedgali Khuzin has urged the
authorities to pass legislation combating Wahhabism in Russia.
Russia's attitude on Wahhabism should be drawn from its experience of it on
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Source: Interfax
Nalchik, 14 October: Fighters from the special forces of Russia's Federal Penal Service have unblocked the building of the Republican Directorate of the Federal Penal Service in Nalchik and freed nine staff, Valeriy Krayev, acting head of the Federal Penal Service has told Interfax.
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Source: ITAR-TASS
Nalchik, 14 October: One hundred and twenty people affected in the attack by fighters on Nalchik are in the city's hospitals. This information has been given to an ITAR-TASS correspondent by the government of the Kabarda-Balkar Republic.
"The hospitals have all that is needed to provide medic...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Nalchik, 14 October: The head of government of the Kabarda-Balkar Republic, Gennadiy Gubin, has stated that power structures have neutralized pockets of resistance of fighters in Nalchik and freed all the hostages.
"All resistance pockets of fighters in Nalchik have been neutralized and hosta...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 14 (Itar-Tass) - Investigators from the Russian Prosecutor
General's Office and forensic experts have arrived at the scene of the Nalchik
attack.
"Engineers are examining buildings; experts are establishing the identity of
the militants killed in shootouts," a source at Ka...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
MOSCOW. Oct 14 (Interfax) - Director of the Institute for Political Studies
Sergei Markov said that the attack on Nalchik is a sign that militants form a
serious political force in the North Caucasus.
"It is difficult to speak about the attack on Nalchik's mission, however,
one may say tha...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
MOSCOW, October 14 (Itar-Tass) - Security is ensured completely at Nalchik
airport, but only military aircraft are allowed to land there for the time
being, a federal air traffic service source told Itar-Tass.
The airport is closed as of this Friday for regular and charter civil
aircraft f...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
KIEV, October 14 (Itar-Tass) -- Vladimir Litvin, Chairman of the Supreme
Rada (parliament) of Ukraine, has expressed solidarity with the Russian people
in fighting terrorism, as well as condolences in connection with the loss of
life in Nalchik. He did it at the beginning of his meeting with S...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
Nalchik, 14 October: Special forces from the Federal Penal Service (FPS) have completely cleared the premises of the Kabarda-Balkar branch of the FPS in Nalchik, the acting first deputy director of the FPS, Valeriy Krayev, told Interfax on Friday (14 October).
"All 12 bandits were destroyed, ...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
MOSCOW, October 14 (Itar-Tass) - There are no children among the victims of
the militants' attack on Nalchik, deputy head of the "Protection" federal
center of the disaster medicine Boris Grebenyuk told Itar-Tass on Friday.
"We've established communication with Nalchik some time ago, and I ...click here to continue reading
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Source: Mayak Radio
Moscow Mayak Radio in Russian at 0815 GMT on 14 October carries the "Panorama" program, which discusses the situation in Kabarda-Balkaria, and two studio guests express satisfaction that the security forces had coped better than with previous terrorist outrages and they noted the West had stopped...click here to continue reading
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Source: Agentstvo Voyennykh Novostey
NALCHIK. Oct 14 (Interfax-AVN) - Two militants are holed up at the regional headquarters of the Federal Service for Corrective Institutions in Nalchik, head of the presidential administration of Kabardino-Balkaria Oleg Shandirov told Interfax on Friday.
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Source: Interfax
NALCHIK. Oct 14 (Interfax-South) - Between 14 and 24 civilians were killed
in the militant raid in Nalchik according to different sources, Head of the
Government of Kabardino-Balkaria Gennady Gubin told Interfax on Friday.
He said that 120 wounded civilians had been brought to medical insti...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
MOSCOW. Oct 14 (Interfax) - A closed session is to be held at the State Duma
on October 19 in order to discuss the latest developments in Nalchik and the
situation in the North Caucasus as a whole.
The session is to be held in
response to requests made by several, primarily opposition, fact...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
Moscow, 14 October: The gunmen sealed off in Nalchik have been offered surrender, Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev announced today.
The latest information, he said, is that "five militants have been isolated in two offices in the building of the No 3 Internal Affairs Department (po...click here to continue reading
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Source: Interfax
MOSCOW. Oct 14 (Interfax) - Ninety-seven victims of the militant raid on
Nalchik remain in hospital following attacks on the city, a Russian Health
Ministry spokesman told Interfax.
Earlier reports stated that 116 people were rushed to hospital with
injuries, but a number of them were disc...click here to continue reading
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Source: RIA-Novosti
Nalchik, 14 October: During the operation to free interior department (police station) No 3 in Nalchik about 15 rebels were killed, according to the press service of the Kabarda-Balkaria Interior Ministry.
"About 15 rebels have been killed," the head of the press service, Marina Kyasova, to...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 14 (Itar-Tass) -- The funeral of Tamerlan Kazikhanov, 34,
head of the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Centre of the Russian Interior
Ministry branch for the Southern Federal District, will be held in Nalchik,
capital of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, on Friday.
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Source: ITAR-TASS
GENEVA, October 14 (Itar-Tass) - The International Committee of the Red
Cross (ICRC) has sent a batch of medicines for victims of a major attack by
Islamic militants on police and government buildings in the capital of the
Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, Nalchik and expressed readiness to offe...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
MOSCOW, October 14 (Itar-Tass) -- Two groups comprising a total of eight militants are continuing to render resistance in Nalchik, according to Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev, who said on Friday "no one would wait forever for them to surrender".
Nurgaliyev said at an urgent meeting with ...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 14 (Itar-Tass) - School classes in Russia's North-Caucasian region of Kabardino-Balkaria have been cancelled until next Monday following Thursday's attack by a grouping of extremists on the regional capital Nalchik, local television said quoting the regional educational authoriti...click here to continue reading
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Source: ITAR-TASS
NALCHIK, October 13 (Itar-Tass) - Arsen Kavokov, president of Russia's constituent region of Kabardino-Balkaria, the capital city of which became target of an amassed extremist attack Thursday, has voiced condolences to families of the people slain in the attack.
He described as blasphemy the...click here to continue reading
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