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2000 Zhani-Vedeno ambush

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41: 543:, the column stopped after one of the trucks broke down before entering the ambush site. Major Valentin decided to personally check a bombed-out house nearby and accidentally discovered a small group of rebel fighters hiding there. He was the first to be killed, shot dead as he entered the door (an OMON officer recording this scene with a video camera was also shot just seconds after). Once the firing started, more rebels, who were hiding nearby in the undergrowth and behind trees, encircled the column and joined the attack. They blew up the truck transporting grenade launchers and ammunition with an RPG shot and pinned down the rest of the convoy in a hail of gunfire and grenades. Some of the Russians ran and hid in the nearby forest. The rebels killed everyone in one separated BTR (which had continued to drive on prior to the attack) and captured the vehicle intact, but later abandoned and burned it. 148: 112: 550:, apparently unaware that some of their own men were hiding in the forest, failed to dislodge the rebels. A second Perm OMON column of 107 troops was then sent to the rescue from the Interior Ministry base in Vedeno, but was itself attacked by more rebels on Height 817, located 500 metres (1,600 ft) from the ambush site. Six troops in the relief column were killed and 15 wounded before the relief mission was called off. Radio contact with the trapped convoy was lost at 2:30 pm. Some injured Russians killed themselves with their own grenades, eleven were captured, while five managed to hide or escape. 571: 559: 131: 99: 672:) were later arrested and tried together by Dagestan's Supreme Court. In 2001, five were convicted for directly participating in the attack. The court's ruling was based on the statements given by two of the accused and then withdrawn at the start of the trial, when they said they had made them under threat of torture by FSB investigators. 675:
OMON officer Sergei Udachin (or Sergei Sobyanin in some reports) died when he was shot while filming with his video camcorder. A rebel fighter later picked up his camera and used it to document the rebel side of the conflict, including for the purposes of recording killed and captured Russian troops.
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District, accused an airborne regiment stationed in Vedeno of failing to come to the rescue and said it was almost impossible for OMON units to secure proper air and fire support because of the long-standing enmity between the federal army and the military police. Interior Minister Rushailo flew to
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unit that was stationed nearby intercepted a rebel communication regarding the preparations for the ambush, but failed to warn the convoy (possibly on purpose, given the widespread loathing of OMON in Russia and especially in the context of Chechen conflict).
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The Chechens had executed nine of their prisoners, publicly shooting them on the morning of 4 April 2000. According to the statement, the prisoners were shot because the Russians had refused an offer to exchange them for ukrainian unit commander
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officers in the column and six in a relief column were killed and 11 more were taken hostage, 9 of whom were executed soon after Russian command refused to swap them for the arrested chechen commander
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According to the investigation, the ambush was conducted by a multinational fighting group that was led by a Saudi-born Arab field commander known as Abu Quteiba and belonged to the
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claimed that the situation in Chechnya "is being fully controlled" by Russian forces. Despite the fact that only five soldiers got away,
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force led by Major Valentin Simonov, consisting of some 48 men according to the Russian account (41 of them were members of the
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corpses, many of them reportedly mutilated. One badly wounded OMON officer was also found alive three days after the ambush.
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Chechnya on 4 April to assess the allegations and ordered a full investigation. Russian Defence Minister
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blamed "a lack of firm, centralised command", while the commander of the airborne troops, General
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took place on March 29, 2000, when a mechanized column of Russian Military Police troops was
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in 2002. The program also included interviews with Russian survivors of the incident.
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discovered it, and broadcast it for the first time as part of its documentary program
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At first, Russian officials attempted to hide the losses. On the same day,
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paramilitary soldiers), was on its way to conduct a so-called "clearing" (
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armored personnel carrier disabled by Chechen militants during the ambush.
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Approx. 40 militants of Arab, Chechen, and North Caucasian origin
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were killed by a land mine during the search for the hostages.
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for his role in the battle, protesting the war in Chechnya.
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107 OMON Troops, unknown number of vehicles (reinforcements)
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41 OMON Troops + 7 Internal Troops and Chechen Policemen
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Eventually, footage of the attack became public when
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Index

Second Chechen War

BTR-80
Chechnya
Russia
Islamic International Brigade
Russia

BTR-80s
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Second Chechen War
Russian air bombardment
Elistanzhi cluster bombing
Grozny missile attack
Shami-Yurt bombing
Goity incident
Grozny
Staropromyslovsky massacre
Katyr-Yurt bombing
Novye Aldi massacre
Height 776
Komsomolskoye
OMON fratricide incident
1st Zhani-Vedeno
Insurgency since May 2000
Galashki
1st suicide bombings
2nd suicide bombings

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