The Information Channel Felist.Com -*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Chechen Republic: official site.| | |All aboutChechnya| news| history| Chechnya | News from Chechen Republic | || traditions| music | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------| |"Chechen Radio | "Chechnya | # # Issue 521 | |Free.ru" Radio station | 11.04.08 | | | | |"Chechnya Free.ru" Radio station|Chechnya: news | arguments | facts | |broadcasting live | | | |11 April 2008 Almost 200 militants killed in North Caucasus in| |You can listen to Free Chechnya |2007 | |Radio station from 6 AM to 12 PM|A total of 192 militants and armed gang members were killed | |Moscow time on a frequency of |and more than 700 arrested in anti-terrorist operations in | |594 kHz on the medium wave band |Russia's North Caucasus last year, a deputy interior minister | |and on a frequency of 171 kHz on|said on Thursday. A total of 17 armed criminal groups were | |the long wave band. The |eliminated and 28 leaders killed in the region during the | |programme is created with the |year, Arkady Yedelev said. According to police reports from | |involvement of the Ministry for |March, some 103 militants have been arrested or killed in | |culture and mass communication |Chechnya since the start of this year. Yedelev also said that | |of the Russian Federation. |the number of terrorist attacks had significantly reduced over| |([ http://212.69.114.20:8000/ |the past year: "Last year 11 terrorist attacks were registered| |listen.pls ] live |against 39 in 2006." The high-ranking official added that | |broadcasting......) |abductions in the republic had significantly reduced over the | | |past two years, signaling a breakthrough in the situation | |Extending a helping hand to |surrounding kidnappings. "Eighteen criminal cases were | |Chechnya | Russian regions to |launched for the abduction of 21 people in 2007, while in 2002| |Chechnya |845 people were abducted in Chechnya with 611 cases opened," | | |Yedelev said. Although the active phase of the North Caucasus | |Round Table on Inter-ethnic |anti-terrorist campaign officially ended in 2001, periodic | |Relations |bombings and clashes between gunmen and federal troops still | | |disrupt Chechnya and nearby regions, including Daghestan, | |From time immemorial, the |Ingushetia, Kabardino- Balkaria, and Karachayevo-Circassia. | |Russian city of Yaroslavl has |RIA Novosti | |been rightly believed to be a |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |territory of concord, where |from Chechnya...) | |representatives of more than 100| | |nationalities, including the |10 April 2008 Policeman injured in Ingushetia in severe | |Chechen expatriates, peacefully |condition Doctors estimate that a policeman injured in | |coexisted. The past several |Ingushetia is in severe condition. He is undergoing an | |years have witnessed successful |operation, a source in the republican clinical hospital told | |activities by the Vainakh |Itar-Tass on Wednesday. An officer of the Ingush department | |Association, headed by Nur-El |for the fight with organized crime, Salman Chakhtiyev, 39, was| |Khasiyev, who is also a chairman|injured at about 8 a.m. Moscow time at 10, Bazorkin Street, in| |of a regional branch of the |the blast of a self-made explosive device that went off when | |Russian Peoples Assembly. When |he got in his jeep Niva. The preliminary reports said the bomb| |Nur-El Khasiyev was recently |was planted under the bottom of the car and was blasted by a | |appointed the Chechen Presidents|remote control detonator. Chakhtiyev received numerous | |envoy to the Yaroslavl Region, |injuries and was hospitalized. The preliminary reports said | |he immediately moved to initiate|the bombs yield was about 500 grams of TNT, a source in the | |the round- table on interethnic |republican Interior Ministry said. The bomb was stuffed with | |relations discussion that |striking pieces. The investigators are probing into several | |attracted attention by many |versions of the crime. The main version is connected with | |scientists, lawyers, experts and|Chakhtiyevs occupational activities. The criminal case was | |ombudsmen from around Russia. |instituted under three articles of the Criminal Code for an | |Fighting xenophobia and boosting|attempt on life of a law enforcer, the illegal storage and | |tolerance topped the agenda of |carrying of weapons and ammunition and the premeditated damage| |the seminar even though these |of property, the republican investigation department of the | |issues are currently of not |Investigation Commission under the Prosecutor Generals Office | |paramount importance to the |said. Itar-Tass | |Yaroslavl Region. Admitting, |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |though, that the Region has |from Chechnya...) | |occasionally seen facts of | | |xenophobia, Nur-El Khasiyev |09 April 2008 Nurgaliyev urges Dagestan police to act | |urges for merciless fight |pre-emptively | |against this shameful public |Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev at an operational | |phenomenon. In this sense, he |meeting that focused on the work of the interior bodies of the| |says, there are two main |Dagestan republic in 2008 demanded from the Dagestan Interior | |directions to resolve the |Ministry leadership to work pre-emptively counteracting the | |problem. Firstly, we should |existing threats. I would like to know what changes have taken| |harshly condemn xenophobia and |place in the crime situation in the republic and what measures| |interethnic discord, taking a |are being taken to act in a pre-emptive manner, react to the | |raft of relevant measures to end|existing threats both from terrorist and extremist | |these evils. And secondly, we |organisations, as well as against general crimes, Nurgaliyev | |must boost tolerance and |said. Itar-Tass | |interethnic cultural ties in the|[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] (more News | |society. It is worth noting that|from Chechnya...) | |it was the Yaroslavl Region that| | |significantly added to tackling | | |these outstanding issues by | | |organizing various exhibitions, | ------------------------------------------------------------ | |seminars, film festivals and | | |holding the Yaroslavl festival | Russia - Chechnya | |celebrations, Nur-El Khasiyev | | |concludes. In the wake of his | Chechen history | |recent visit to Yaroslavl, | | |Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov|Chechens one the worlds most ancient people | |decreed to allocate considerable|[7489] | |funds for restoring an ancient | | |city mosque. |Chechens (self-assumed name " nokhchi" ) are the world" s most| |([ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/en|ancient people with unique anthropological type and culture. | |/article.php?IBLOCK_ID=353& |They are the largest ethnic group in the North Caucasus (more | |SECTION_ID=598&ELEMENT_ID=80214 |than 1 million people). The neighbouring Ingush people are | |] more ......) |very similar in genotype, culture and religion. Together they | | |form the Vainakh people related by blood, common history, | |Chechen economics |territorial, economic and cultural links and language. | | |Vainakhs (Chechens, Ingushes) are aborigines of the Caucasus | |Exhibitions and Fairs to Add to |and speak Nakh, a language that belongs to the | |Boosting Small Business in |Iberian-Caucasian language family. The Vainakh (Chechen) | |Chechnya |ethnic and cultural complex was formed on the basis of various| | |aboriginal people. Historically the Chechen community was | |Employees with Chechnyas Trade |formed as multi-ethnic and it kept absorbing ethnic elements | |and Industry Chamber jointly |of nomadic people and neighbouring high-landers, the evidence | |with their colleagues from the |of which being the non-Vainakh origin of many Chechen clans. | |Government Committee on Small |The history of Chechnya can be described as a continuing | |Business and Entrepreneurship |struggle for freedom and independence against outside enemies,| |have frequently stressed that |in which periods of prosperity alternated with defeats and new| |exhibitions and fairs may add |attempts to revive the statehood. In the early Middle Ages | |significantly to boosting small |(4th-12th centuries) Chechens had to take up arms to defend | |business in Chechnya. That is |themselves against invaders from Rome, Sasanid Iran, Arab | |why they take an active part in |Caliphate and Khazar Kaganate. The centuries-long struggle | |all relevant regional and |forged a military union of highlanders and laid the foundation| |all-Russian events and are also |for their statehood. | |keen to hold a variety of fairs |[ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng§ion= | |and exhibitions in the republic |historyeng&row=4 ] (more ...) | |of Chechnya. Thus, an exhibition| | |of Chechen manufacturers and | - | |services was recently held in | | |the capital Grozny the third |## | |such an event that has been | | |organized in the past three |Copyright [ http://www.chechnyafree.ru/index.php?lng=eng ] | |years. The | CHECHNYA FREE.RU | |infrastructure-friendly business| | |incubator with the Government | | |Committee became a venue for the| | |exhibition, which had a great | | |success. More than fifty | | |entrepreneurs from around | | |Chechnya took part in the | | |exhibition to showcase their | | |production, including | | |construction materials, timber | | |products and food-stuffs. This | | |time, - says Zarema Chinkhoyeva,| | |spokeswoman for Chechnyas Trade | | |and Industry Chamber, - | | |entrepreneurs showed more zeal | | |to take part in the exhibition | | |as compared with that of last | | |years, realizing that they are | | |bound to benefit from the event.| | |They saw for themselves that | | |taking part in similar events | | |may well pave the way for | | |exchange of expertise, product | | |promotion and conclusion of a | | |raft of agreements on joint | | |business activities and would-be| | |supplies. 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