By empty (9/17/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Three members of criminal armed groups have applied for amnesty in Chechnya in the past 24 hours, Chechen Interior Ministry spokesman Magomed Deniyev told Interfax on Sunday. \"Two of them supplied food and clothes to the illegal armed group, led by field commander Mitaliyev. The other, a resident of Grozny, fought against federal troops in 1995-96,\" Deniyev said.
Three members of criminal armed groups have applied for amnesty in Chechnya in the past 24 hours, Chechen Interior Ministry spokesman Magomed Deniyev told Interfax on Sunday. \"Two of them supplied food and clothes to the illegal armed group, led by field commander Mitaliyev. The other, a resident of Grozny, fought against federal troops in 1995-96,\" Deniyev said. A local resident has voluntarily surrendered 393 shells, two mines and 31.5 kilograms of explosives in the Shatoi district. \"The man said he had found the ammunition and explosives in a forest, on the outskirts of a village,\" Deniyev said. (Interfax)