Russia: April 29, 2000

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Russian troops continued to fight rebels throughout Chechnya. For the first time, the rebels fired on the main Russian base outside Grozny. The Russians are beefing up their convoy procedures to defend against ambushes. Some 25 troops have died in ambushes in the last few days.

 

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