71. Chechnya Weekly: Volume 6, Issue 26
- Publication Date:
- 07-2005
- Content Type:
- Policy Brief
- Institution:
- North Caucasus Weekly (formerly Chechnya Weekly), The Jamestown Foundation
- Abstract:
- The level of terrorist violence in Dagestan, which was already high, increased precipitously over the last week with a series of large-scale bombings and assassinations. The authorities, however, scored an apparent success on July 6, when security forces reportedly killed the leader of the republic's armed Islamist insurgency.
- Topic:
- Security, Ethnic Conflict, and Terrorism
- Political Geography:
- Russia, Europe, Asia, and Chechnya