By empty (9/29/2004 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Chechen Interior Ministry groups and units of the Chechen presidential security service resumed their operations near the village of Alleroi and Meskety in the early hours of Wednesday to search for guerrilla leaders, the republic\'s First Deputy Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov told Interfax by telephone. \"Officers of the traffic police service\'s regiment, special operations police units and republican president\'s security service staged an ambush in a forest last night and continued to comb the area in the morning,\" said Kadyrov, who is overseeing the operation. (Interfax).The Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst is a biweekly publication of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, a Joint Transatlantic Research and Policy Center affiliated with the American Foreign Policy Council, Washington DC., and the Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm. For 15 years, the Analyst has brought cutting edge analysis of the region geared toward a practitioner audience.
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