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Shamil Salmanovich Basayev (Chechen: Салман ВоӀ Шамиль; Salman Voj Şamil; Russian: Шамиль Салманович Басаев; 14 January 1965 – 10 July 2006), also known by his kunya "Abu Idris", was a Chechen guerilla leader who served as a senior military commander in the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
Dec 19, 2023 · Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) on Tuesday said it arrested an ex-fighter of the slain Chechen guerilla leader Shamil Basayev, who was accused of launching attacks on Russian soldiers...
Sep 15, 2004 · Mr. Basayev relented, exchanging hostages for passage back to Chechnya, where in 1996 he commanded the assault that ousted the Russian Army from Grozny and led to de facto Chechen autonomy.
Jul 10, 2006 · Chechen field commander Shamil Basayev, 41, began his one-man campaign against Russian rule over Chechnya with an aircraft hijacking in 1991. Russia's most-wanted man was reported killed in an...
Jul 11, 2006 · The killing of warlord Shamil Basayev was a just end for "our bin Laden," Russia's defence minister said Tuesday, but his death doesn't mean an end to Russia's fight against Chechen rebels.
Jul 11, 2006 · MOSCOW, July 10 — In a long and notorious career, Shamil Basayev, the elusive terrorist leader of the most vicious separatist faction in Chechnya, was an airplane hijacker, a hostage taker, a...
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Jul 10, 2006 · MOSCOW, July 10 — Shamil Basayev, the Chechen rebel who organized Russia’s deadliest terrorist attacks, was killed early today in what the director of the country’s security service described...
