Mopping-up operation in Noviye AtagiTimur Aliyev, North Caucasus - A mopping-up operation was carried out today in the village of Noviye Atagi in the Groznensky district. According to local residents, the operation was conducted by members of the so-called security service of the President of the Chechen Republic.
The Kadyrovtsy surrounded several blocks in the village and began to make house-to-house searches and document checks. As a result, two local residents, Dakalov and Edilov, were taken away by them.
Their relatives assume that the 19-year-old Edilov, who suffered a leg injury in a car crash a year ago, was due to his disability detained on suspision of being a Chechen guerrilla fighter.
Three other residents, namely Shatiyev, Idrisov, and Ismailov, have been severely beaten. On top of it, Ismailov's father and mother have been beaten as well. (T)
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