In Kabardino-Balkaria, three militants from the groups Shamil Basayev and Khattab, who participated in the murder of 84 Pskov paratroopers in 2000, were detained. In this respect declaration In the FSB of the Russian Federation and the Investigative Committee.
According to the FSB, Batyrov Anzor, Kazanchev Aslanbek and Nakusov Taimuraz were detained, they were members of the so-called “Kabardin Community”. They were detained in the village of Baksan, Çegem and Nartan.
According to the Investigative Committee, all three of them are already in a pre-trial detention center and in the near future will be charged under the articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, “Broguery”, “Armed riot” and “Rape”. the life of a law enforcement officer”.
It was not specified when the suspects were taken into custody.
Pskov paratroopers died in 2000 in a battle with militants Shamil Basayev and Khattab in the Shatoi region of Chechnya. Clashes continued from February 29 to March 1, as a result of which 84 paratroopers were killed.
21 deceased paratroopers were posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Russia, posthumously awarded the Order of Courage to 63 soldiers and officers. In connection with these events, about 20 militants were convicted and sentenced to long prison terms.
It was previously reported that a member of Basayev’s gang was killed. prisoner Up to 23 years from attacking paratroopers on Hill 776.