06 March 2010, 17:00
Said Buryatskiy's liquidation in Ingushetia officially confirmed
As confirmed today by Alexander Bortnikov, Director of the Russian FSB, among the suspected militants killed in the course of the special operation on March 3 in Ingushetia, one of their leaders known as Said Buryatskiy has been identified.
"Surely it is he," Mr Bortnikov has reported to President of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev, as the "Gazeta.Ru" reports.
Earlier, the fact of liquidation of Said Buryatskiy was confirmed by President of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
"As a result of the armed clash in Ekazhevo, eight terrorists received life-incompatible wounds. The following casualties were identified: Tikhomirov, A. A. ("Said Buryatskiy"), Kartoev brothers - Tukhan, Ahmet, Magomet and Nazir, Dalgiev B. and the financier of the bandit group - Kozdoev," the "Interfax" Agency quotes the statement of the PR Centre of the FSB.
