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Title:Russia: Russian Army And Air Force Continue To Pound Town Of Argun
Date:8th February 1995
Summary:Argun, 16 kilometres (10 miles) east of the Chechen capital Grozny has felt the full might of the Russian Army and Air Force for more than six weeks. Russian forces surrounded Grozny on 8 February, while Chechen rebel leaders debated giving up the city and withdrawing into the countryside. Meanwhile a Russian-led, pro-Kremlin government, which Moscow wants to install in Chechnya, prepared to move in.
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Location:RUSSIA CIS ARGUN CHECHNYA
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