The Information Channel Felist.Com -*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Chechen Republic: official site.| | |All aboutChechnya| news| history| Actual News from Chechnya | || traditions| music | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------| |Free Chechnya Radio station | # # Issue 444 | | | 31.03.07 | |Free Chechnya Radio station | | |broadcasting live |Chechnya: news | arguments | facts | | | | |You can listen to Free Chechnya |31 March 2007 Tariff on telephone services in Grozny remains | |Radio station from 6 AM to 12 PM|unchanged this year | |Moscow time on a frequency of |Tariff on telephone services have been increased in many | |594 kHz on the medium wave band |Russian regions this year. However, they will remain unchanged| |and on a frequency of 171 kHz on|in Grozny. This is linked with several reasons. Firstly, | |the long wave band. The |intercity telephone network of Grozny has no technical | |programme is created with the |capability of carrying out control on payment by time. | |involvement of the Ministry for |Secondly, calculations on profitability of the citys telephone| |culture and mass communication |network have not been carried out yet. Thirdly, to introduce | |of the Russian Federation. |new tariffs time is needed for preparing the residents of | |([ http://212.69.114.20:8000/ |Grozny for making payments for new telephone communications | |listen.pls ] live |services since they have remained unchanged since 2000. | |broadcasting......) |Currently, tariffs in Grozny are the lowest and 1.5-2.0 times | | |less than that of other regions in the North Caucasus for both| |International contacts |individual customers and corporative customers. The monthly | | |payment for the use of a subscribed telephone number is 80 | |International Medical Corps |rubles. Intercity telephone network of Grozny plans to | |Works in Chechnya |introduce three different tariffs by next year, payment by | | |time, combine and unlimited. These tariffs are now in force | |Various non-profit organizations|elsewhere in Russia. The head of Groznys telephone network | |from all over the world work in |believes that the new system will not be a burden for families| |Chechnya, rendering the republic|with low income. Each resident can choose a tariff according | |humanitarian aid. International |to his capability of making payments and a time limit for | |Medical Corps is among them. |personnel purposes. | |Lately the format of their work |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |has slightly changed. |from Chechnya...) | |International Medical Corps | | |(IMC) is a non-profit |30 March 2007 No reduction of federal troops in Chechnya - | |humanitarian relief organization|deputy minister | |providing medical training and |A contingent of Russian federal troops stationed in Chechnya | |emergency health care worldwide.|will not be reduced until all armed groups are eliminated in | |Volunteer doctors and nurses |the troubled North Caucasus republic, a Russian interior | |established it in 1984. In 2000 |deputy minister said Thursday. The statement, made by | |International Medical Corps came|Colonel-General Arkady Yedelev, contradicts information from | |to Ingushetia to work in camps |Commander-in-Chief of the Interior Ministry Troops | |for refugees. Mobile IMC teams |Colonel-General Nikolai Rogozhkin, who said Tuesday that as | |rendered medical care and |the situation in Chechnya stabilizes, the number of Interior | |visited the most populated |Ministry troops in the republic, currently totaling 22,000, | |areas, where they always opened |will gradually drop. "According to some estimates 80% of armed| |first-air posts. As time went |groups [in Chechnya] consist of foreign mercenaries," Yedelev | |by, mobile IMC teams began |said. "That is why the reduction [of federal troops] is out of| |building there laundries, public|the question until they [the mercenaries] are neutralized... | |eating houses and laid water and|and the issue of inspiring international terrorism in Russia | |gas pipes. Bureau of the |is resolved." Yedelev already said last week that foreign | |European Commission for |mercenaries, trained in Bosnia, infiltrate the North Caucasus | |Humanitarian Aid is the main |republics via Ukraine. "We have concrete facts of [North | |financial donor of the |Caucasus] penetration by mercenaries from Bosnia, who have | |International Medical Corps. At |been trained there," he said. Although the active phase of the| |present, the majority of the |North Caucasus antiterrorism campaign officially ended in | |former refuges have returned to |2001, periodic bombings and clashes between gunmen and federal| |Chechnya. So, it is only natural|troops still disrupt Chechnya and nearby regions, including | |that International Medical Corps|Daghestan, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, and | |has moved to the republic too. |Karachayevo-Circassia. Rogozhkin said Tuesday that "today some| |Its main current task is to work|70-90 armed groups, consisting of 600-800 militants, are still| |out and implement 14 projects |operating on the territory of Chechnya." Chechen President | |for the rural and industrial |Ramzan Kadyrov promised last week that all illegal armed | |development of the 6 villages of|groups in his republic will be eliminated within two months. | |the Achkhoi-Martan region. These|Kadyrov, elected Chechen president earlier this year, said | |projects envisage an opening of |that "the counterterrorism operation in the region has been | |agricultural mini-firms as well |completed and today we are fighting criminal [not terrorist] | |as mini-plants producing brick |elements in the Republic of Chechnya." RIA Novosti | |and various building materials. |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |To open them, a group of several|from Chechnya...) | |local families gets money from | | |International Medical Corps. The|30 March 2007 Central Bank withdraws licenses from Khasavyurt| |practice has proved to be a |Bank | |great success in other countries|Russia's Central Bank said Thursday it has revoked the | |of the world; that is why |operating licenses of two banks over breaches of banking | |International Medical Corps has |legislation, including the law on money laundering. The | |brought it to Chechnya as well. |Moscow-based Bank for Development and Investment and the | |Whats more, Bureau of the |Khasavyurt Bank (Daghestan, North Caucasus) were stripped of | |European Commission for |their licenses and put into temporary administration for | |Humanitarian Aid has already |failing to comply with banking laws and Central Bank | |allocated money to implement the|regulations, and for violations of laws on money laundering | |above-mentioned projects in the |and the financing of terrorism, the Central Bank press office | |two other rural regions |said. The banks will be under temporary administration until | |Groznensky in Chechnya and |the appointment of a receiver or a liquidator, the CBR press | |Khasaviyurtovsky in the |office said. RIA Novosti | |neighboring republic of |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |Dagestan. Then, International |from Chechnya...) | |Medical Corps plan to come to | | |the main mountain regions of | ------------------------------------------------------------ | |Chechnya to implement the | | |projects there as well. | Russia - Chechnya | |([ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/ | | |index.php?section=contactseng& | Chechen history | |lng=eng ] more ......) | | | |Y.Z. Akhmadov and E.K. Khasmagomadov. History of Chechnya in | |Chechen cuisine |the 19-20th Centuries | | |[7489] | |Chechen cuisine | | | |The Pulse publishing house in Moscow published on the History | |"The Chechens, like the rest of |of Chechnya in the 19-20th Centuries. Its authors are renowned| |the highlanders, avoid extremes |scholars of history Y.Z. Akhmadov and E.K. Khasmagomadov. This| |in their eating and drinking |book represents a thematic continuation of research by Y. | |habits. What they usually eat is|Akhmadov The History of Chechnya from Ancient Times to the end| |chureks or corn bread with |of the 18th Century (Peace Be on Your House, 2001). We posted | |mutton lard spread on it, and |an abridged version of the book on our Web-site. | |wheat stew with lard in it; |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng§ion= | |water is their basic |historyeng&row=7 ] (more ...) | |refreshment." "...Unleavend | | |wheat or barley bread baked on | - | |charcoal, milk and cheese | | |constitute their daily menu; |## | |meat is eaten, very rarely, by | | |the richest of the Chechens." |Copyright [ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] | |That was written about the | CHECHNYA FREE.RU | |Chechen eating habits in the | | |19th century. And it was not | | |until the late 19th century that| | |many vegetables grown in Europe | | |- tomatoes, cabbage, radish - | | |had found their way to the | | |kitchen gardens of mountainous | | |Chechnya. Chechen farming units | | |have, since times immemorial, | | |been self-sufficient, with only | | |spices and sweetmeats being | | |bought at the market. And, | | |although they have become | | |familiar with the cuisines of | | |many other ethnic communities, | | |the Chechen women cherish the | | |very special culinary traditions| | |of their own. 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