RUSSIA: RUSSIAN FORCES STEP UP MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN CHECHENYA/ EUROPEAN COUNCIL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER CRITICISES MOSCOW'S THREE MONTH OFFENSIVE FOR VIOLATING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE CIVILIAN POPULATION

Record ID: 980326

  • Title: RUSSIA: RUSSIAN FORCES STEP UP MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN CHECHENYA/ EUROPEAN COUNCIL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER CRITICISES MOSCOW'S THREE MONTH OFFENSIVE FOR VIOLATING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE CIVILIAN POPULATION
  • Date: 2nd December 1999
  • Summary: ARGUN, CHECHNYA, RUSSIA (DECEMBER 2, 1999) (ORT - NO ACCESS CIS) 1. MV TANKS ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF ARGUN 0.05 2. LV WOUNDED SOLDIERS BEING AIRLIFTED BY HELICOPTER 0.09 3. VARIOUS BODIES OF CHECHEN REBELS, CHWCHEN PRISONER TALKING TO SOLDIERS (5 SHOTS) 0.32 4. VARIOUS OF RUSSIAN TANKS, RUSSIAN MILITARY OFFICIALS MEETING (7 SHOTS) 1.10 ALKHAN YURT, CHECHNYA, RUSSIA (DECEMBER 2, 1999) (RTR - NO ACCESS CIS) 5. SV/MV ARTILLERY GUNS FIRING (3 SHOTS) 1.24 6. PAN DAMAGED BUILDINGS 1.30 7. GV TANKS ON THE FRONTLINE 1.40 8. SV/SCU BODIES OF CHECHEN REBELS (2 SHOTS) 1.45 9. SV SOLDIERS WALKING ACROSS 1.50 MOSCOW, RUSSIA (DECEMBER 2, 1999) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 10. SV RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IGOR IVANOV AND EUROPEAN COUNCIL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER ALVARO GIL-ROBLES SHAKING HANDS 1.58 11. VARIOUS OF IVANOV AND ROBLES IN MEETING (3 SHOTS) 2.15 12. SV/MV GIL-ROBLES AND IVANOV LEAVING MEETING/ CAMERA OPERATOR (2 SHOTS) 2.26 13. SCU SOUNDBITE (French) EUROPEAN COUNCIL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER ALVARO GIL-ROBLES SAYING: "It is obvious there is a problem of human rights when there are 200,000 refugees, when there is so much suffering and panic...when one has lost absolutely everything. It is obvious there is a violation of human rights. That is why we must finish this war as soon as possible...to build peace, peace for all." 2.48 14. SV REPORTER ASKING QUESTION 2.54 15. SCU SOUNDBITE (Russian) RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IGOR IVANOV SAYING: "We are not avoiding cooperation. We receive representatives of those organisations which are ready to help in solving the existing problems. Recently several delegations of various organisations have visited the region. We expect more to come. We are sure it will help the Western mass media to cover the situation in the Northern Caucasus correctly." 3.29 16. MV REPORTERS 3.35 MOSCOW, RUSSIA (DECEMBER 2, 1999) (ORT - NO ACCESS CIS) 17. VARIOS RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTER PUTIN AND ISRAELI FOREIGN MINISTER DAVID LEVY MEETING (4 SHOTS) 4.10 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: ARGUN, ALKHAN YURT, CHECHNYA, MOSCOW, RUSSIA
  • Country: Russia
  • Reuters ID: LVAER6Y4N8LN38FP6IP6WQ5L8TIY
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