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[KavkazUzel] The security forces detained a resident of the Stavropol Territory Takhir Begeldiev, he is suspected of involvement in the attack on the military in the village of Chervlennaya, the investigation reported today.
The attack of militants led by Shamil Basayev and Emir Khattab on a convoy of Russian troops took place on October 4, 1999. According to security officials, several terrorist groups ambushed near the Chervlennaya railway station in the Shelkovsky district, killing 15 federal soldiers and injuring 28 more.
According to investigators, a resident of the Neftekumsky district of the Stavropol Territory, Takhir Begeldiyev, at the end of September 1999, joined a gang led by Basayev and Khattab and took part in an attack on military men near the village of Chervlennaya, the Investigative Committee of Russia reported today.
Adilkhan Elmanbetov was also detained on suspicion of involvement in the attack on Pskov paratroopers. Begeldiev and Elmanbetov were charged with armed rebellion, participation in a gang and encroachment on the life of military personnel (Article 279, Part 2 of Article 209, Article 317 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), indicated in the Telegram channel of the department.
Begeldiev was detained in the Stavropol Territory, and Elmanbetov in Tomsk, Interfax informed today, citing a report from the FSB Public Relations Center (TsOS).
On the night of March 1, 2000, soldiers of the sixth company of the 104th Regiment of the 76th Guards Airborne Division entered into battle in Chechnya with a large detachment of Shamil Basayev and Khattab.
For about a day, the company held back the onslaught of about 2,000 militants who tried to break out of the encirclement. Then 84 out of 90 servicemen died, 370 militants were killed. Among the reasons for the tragedy, analysts cite corruption and incompetence of the command and officers, according to the reference material " Fight for Hill 776: how the Pskov paratroopers died," published on the "Caucasian Knot".
The "Caucasian Knot" also wrote that security forces in June 2020 detained two residents of the Stavropol Territory on suspicion of attacking settlements in the Botlikh region of Dagestan in 1999. The Southern District Military Court found them guilty of encroachment on the life of servicemen during the invasion of Dagestan and sentenced Takhir Begeldiyev to 14 years in prison, Nariman Otepov to 13 years.
In the reports of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation and the FSB of Russia, it is not indicated who the detainee Takhir Begeldiyev is related to the convict.
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