12:13, 16 December 2003
Seven separatists killed in Dagestan
Seven separatists were killed in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan in the morning on Tuesday, announced head of the North Caucasian frontier department of the Russian Federal Security Service Lieutenant-General Nikolay Lesinsky.
The general did not disclose details of the operation.
Editors note: See also the article: "Separatists who captured Shauri village divided into groups".
Source: RIA Novosti