2001-08-01 04:00:00 PDT Mineralniye Vody, Russia-- Russian commandos stormed a bus yesterday that had been seized by two Chechen hijackers, killing one gunman and rescuing about 25 hostages after a 12 ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have killed the leader of the Chechen separatist movement, Doku Umarov, Interfax news agency cited an unidentified source in Russian law enforcement agencies as ...

Kremlin-backed Chechen leaders said that in the midst of a clash between Russian special forces and Maskhadov's men in the village of Tolstoi-Yurt, a bodyguard standing next to Maskhadov accidentally ...

MOSCOW (AP) - Russian special forces stormed the theater where Chechen rebels were holding hundreds of hostages, and officials said they were in control of the building and had killed the lead hostage ...