Stabilization of the region of North Caucasus is absolutely crucial for Moscow
... the country have not been realized. In 1999, after a raid of Chechen fighters into Dagestan, the second federal campaign began, which ended with the actual occupation of the federal forces in Chechnya, but the conflict has not been resolved. Today in Chechnya - and in all the regions of North Caucasus - there are massive cases of human rights violations, kidnappings, and repressive actions committed by the federal security agencies. Thus the stabilization of the region of North Caucasus is absolutely crucial for Moscow, as since the ...