The Information Channel Felist.Com -*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Chechen Republic: official site.| | |All aboutChechnya| news| history| Chechnya | News from Chechen Republic | || traditions| music | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------| |"Chechen Radio | "Chechnya | # # Issue 501 | |Free.ru" Radio station | 26.10.07 | | | | |"Chechnya Free.ru" Radio station|Chechnya: news | arguments | facts | |broadcasting live | | | |26 October 2007 Five years on from siege, Russia holds | |You can listen to Free Chechnya |Nord-Ost memorial | |Radio station from 6 AM to 12 PM|A memorial ceremony to commemorate the fifth anniversary of | |Moscow time on a frequency of |the 2002 Dubrovka theater siege in which 130 hostages died has| |594 kHz on the medium wave band |been held in Moscow. Relatives of the victims attached photos | |and on a frequency of 171 kHz on|to the walls of the theater, and brought flowers and candles | |the long wave band. The |to a memorial in front of the building. "Five years have | |programme is created with the |passed since the tragedy, but for us time stopped on October | |involvement of the Ministry for |26, 2002," a mother of one of the victims said. After a minute| |culture and mass communication |of silence, a total of 130 white balloons, one for each victim| |of the Russian Federation. |of the siege, were released into the sky. Aside from a range | |([ http://212.69.114.20:8000/ |of high-ranking Moscow officials, the ceremony was attended by| |listen.pls ] live |family members of victims of other terrorist attacks, | |broadcasting......) |including the 1999 Moscow and Volgodonsk apartment bombings, 9| | |/11, the Beslan school siege, and others. On October 23, 2002,| |Religion | Islam Today |about 40 terrorists took hostage an audience of over 912 | | |people at a Dubrovka theatre performance of the musical | |3000 Chechens Are to Go to Mecca|Nord-Ost. The terrorists demanded the immediate withdrawal of | | |Russian troops from Chechnya. After three days of appeals and | |Deputy mufti of Chechnya, |negotiations, Russian security forces used an undisclosed gas | |Magomed-khaji Dadayev says that |to disable terrorists before they could carry out their threat| |a record number of the Chechens |to blow up the hall. The Russian authorities say 39 terrorists| |can go to Mecca this year to |were killed in the raid, and 130 hostages died of effects of | |perform hajj. Thanks to the |the gas. There is some dispute amongst survivors of the siege | |combined efforts by the |as to the exact number of terrorists involved. President Putin| |republican mufti office and the |praised the operation to free the hostages, also asking | |President of Chechnya, the |forgiveness from the nation for being unable to save more. RIA| |republic has been allocated 3000|Novosti | |places, compared with last years|[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |1300. The decision has been |from Chechnya...) | |influenced by present stability | | |in Chechnya and substantial |26 October 2007 Program worked out in Chechnya for return of | |increase in earnings by the |specialists Chechen authorities are faced with the issue of | |population. Now, many Chechens |return of skilled specialists, first of all Russian-speaking | |who hitherto couldnt afford the |people, to the republic, as its social and political situation| |expenses to pilgrimage can do |has stabilised and its economy is developing. The problem of | |so. However, those for whom |the shortage of specialists is acute, especially in the public| |going to Mecca still remains a |health and education areas -- there is a shortage of 2,055 | |pipe dream have not been |physicians and 450 teachers, department head Vadud Gerikhanov | |forgotten. Although, visiting |at the Ministry of National Policy, Press and Information told| |holy places in Mecca is not |Itar-Tass on Friday. On Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov's | |compulsory for the less well |initiative, the ministry has worked out a draft programme for | |off, the Chechen President has |return of the Russian and Russian-speaking population that | |recently announced at a meeting |lived in the republic before. The programme is planned for the| |with muftis that he will provide|2008-2010 period. At the first stage, well-equipped housing | |a plane to carry to Mecca 160 |will be provided for returning specialists. It is planned to | |poor, old and respected |allocate over three billion roubles for the purposes. | |Chechens. |Stage-by-stage implementation of the programme will allow to | |([ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/ |improve education and health care, restore the polyethnic | |index.php?lng=eng§ion= |system, ease social tension, harmonize interethnic relations | |islamtodayeng&row=1 ] m ore ... |and improve the personnel structure in the republic, the | |...) |official believes. The republic cannot implement the programme| | |without federal support. So, 75 percent of the financing is | |Chechen economics |expected to be provided from the federal budget and 15 percent| | |from the republic's budget, Gerikhanov said. Itar-Tass | |Automatic telephone station is |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |installed in the village of |from Chechnya...) | |Gekhi | | | |26 October 2007 Militant killed in sweep in Dagestan's | |Electrosvyaz Communications |Khasavyurt district | |Company in Urus-Martan district |A militant has been reportedly killed in a sweep operation | |has installed an advanced |outside the village of Adil-Otar. "First reports suggest one | |automatic telephone station in |of the militants has been killed. The special operation is | |the village of Gekhi. However, |continuing. The militants' identities have been established, | |the villagers are not in a hurry|but their names are being withheld for the moment," Mark | |to install telephones at their |Tolchinsky, the deputy head of the Dagestani Interior | |houses. Only few telephones out |Ministry's press service, told Interfax. | |of over one hundred applications|[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |have been installed. The |from Chechnya...) | |villagers give preference to | | |cellular communications to | | |stationary telephones. According| | |head of the Electrosvyaz Company| ------------------------------------------------------------ | |in Urus-Martan, Kharon Taramov, | | |the residents of Gekhi and other| Russia - Chechnya | |villages in the district got an | | |opportunity to install | Chechen history | |telephones at their houses owing| | |to the realization of the |Chechens one the worlds most ancient people | |special federal programme. The |[7489] | |price of the automatic telephone| | |stations is estimated at over 3 |Chechens (self-assumed name " nokhchi" ) are the world" s most| |million rubles. Kharon Taramov |ancient people with unique anthropological type and culture. | |said: Originally the telephone |They are the largest ethnic group in the North Caucasus (more | |station installed in the village|than 1 million people). The neighbouring Ingush people are | |of Gekhi, the largest settlement|very similar in genotype, culture and religion. Together they | |in the district with 16 thousand|form the Vainakh people related by blood, common history, | |residents hoped to install 112 |territorial, economic and cultural links and language. | |telephones. But it was a |Vainakhs (Chechens, Ingushes) are aborigines of the Caucasus | |surprise that only four people |and speak Nakh, a language that belongs to the | |expressed desire to install |Iberian-Caucasian language family. The Vainakh (Chechen) | |telephones at their homes. |ethnic and cultural complex was formed on the basis of various| |Currently, the station works |aboriginal people. Historically the Chechen community was | |around the clock. Kharon Taramov|formed as multi-ethnic and it kept absorbing ethnic elements | |said that he had sent a group of|of nomadic people and neighbouring high-landers, the evidence | |employees headed by the deputy |of which being the non-Vainakh origin of many Chechen clans. | |director of the company to study|The history of Chechnya can be described as a continuing | |the situation in the village of |struggle for freedom and independence against outside enemies,| |Gekhi. The group met with the |in which periods of prosperity alternated with defeats and new| |residents who had submitted |attempts to revive the statehood. In the early Middle Ages | |applications but failed to |(4th-12th centuries) Chechens had to take up arms to defend | |convince them to install |themselves against invaders from Rome, Sasanid Iran, Arab | |telephones at their houses. The |Caliphate and Khazar Kaganate. The centuries-long struggle | |residents said that when they |forged a military union of highlanders and laid the foundation| |submitted application there had |for their statehood. | |been no mobile telephone system |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng§ion= | |in the district. Now, they have |historyeng&row=4 ] (more ...) | |mobile telephones and they have | | |no need for installing | - | |stationary telephones. 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