91.   An American businessman expelled from Russia last week for alleged espionage activities was trying to recruit a Russian naval officer, a news agency reported Wednesday.

92.   Another Russian officer was gunned down on a Dushanbe street in March.

93.   At the edge of the nearby village of Duba-Yurt, a knot of elders crowded around Russian officers on Wednesday, pleading for an end to shelling.

94.   Budanov is the first Russian officer to be publicly prosecuted for a crime against a civilian in Chechnya, and his case has attracted steady media attention.

95.   Budanov is the first Russian officer to be publicly prosecuted for a crime against a civilian in Chechnya.

96.   Budanov is the first Russian officer to be publicly prosecuted for alleged crimes committed in Chechnya.

97.   But morale in the Russian military is extremely low, and there are periodic reports of Russian officers abusing those under their command.

98.   But the night brings trouble, says the Russian officer in Chernorechye.

99.   But Russian officers turned the incident into an attack on them, McCarty said.

100.   But shortly afterward, a group of gunmen arrived at the checkpoint and a brawl broke out, leaving one Russian officer injured.