07 June 2004, 20:41
2 Russian soldiers killed in Chechnya
2 Russian soldiers were killed in an armed clash in the south of Chechnya in the morning of June 7. Another 3 received wounds of different severity.
"2 federal soldiers were killed in a fight with a rebel group in the Vedeno district of the republic in the morning today. 3 soldiers were wounded. They are in a hospital on the military base in Khankala now. Extra military units have been transferred to the scene of the fight. They are cleaning the area and searching for the bandits," a source in the republican military commandant's office said to the Caucasian Knot correspondent.
The man refused to disclose details of the happening referring to the lack of reliable information.
Author: Sultan Abubakarov, CK correspondent Source: Caucasian Knot