Article: RUSSIA: RUSSIAN COMMANDER PREDICTS IMMINENT DESTRUCTION OF CHECHEN OPPOSITION.(Brief Article)

The commander of the combined Russian forces in Chechnya, Colonel General Viktor Kazantsev, told journalists on 8 February that the "liberation" of Grozny marked "a turning point" in the Russian campaign in Chechnya, and that the third stage of that campaign, which entails establishing control over Chechnya's mountainous south, will be successfully completed "in the very near future." He estimated the Chechen forces at ...

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