111. Russian planes bombed the Tando settlement where the rebels had one of their strongholds. 112. Russian planes could resume ferrying troops to Kosovo from Tuesday onwards after an agreement was reached between NATO and Russian military officials, the Russian Defense Ministry said. 113. Russian planes have bombarded Grozny, causing hundreds of civilian casualties. 114. Russian planes have shelled rebel positions in the southern mountains in recent weeks, while Chechen fighters have attacked Russian troops in cities and towns, killing dozens. 115. Russian planes this week bombed several mountain villages southwest of Grozny. 116. Russian planes, backed by heavy artillery fire, attacked Grozny in daylight for the first time on Thursday as Moscow escalated its offensive. 117. Russian plane downing may have been accident caused by surface-to-air missile, senior U.S. military source says. 118. Russian planes also bombed an airfield as well as armored vehicles southeast of Grozny Sunday morning. 119. Russian planes attacked suspected rebel hide-outs in southern Chechnya, and Russian forces fired artillery at rebel bases elsewhere, the official said. 120. Russian planes bombed mountain villages in the south of secessionist Chechnya and rebel fighters turned back a Russian attack on Serzhen-Yurt in the east, Interfax said. |