Short incident summary
The security services reported on the detention of four people accused of involvement of attacks, led by Shamil Basayev and Emir Khattab, on Russian military personnel in 1999 and 2000. The arrests took place across four republics, but no more precise incident location information was provided.
Event in review
Incident start date
27/05/2025
Incident finish date
27/05/2025
Incident location republic
Dagestan
Incident location city
Incident location details
Latitude
Longitude
Location specificity
Vague
Incident type
Weapons used
Perpetrator type
Security services
Perpetrator group
Number of perpetrators
Target type
Rebel
Number of casualties (low)
Number of casualties (high)
Number killed (low)
Number killed (high)
Number injured (low)
Number injured (high)
Security services killed
Civilian killed
Insurgents killed
Number detained
1
Incident linked to
Additional notes
The four detainees were identified as Arsen Koldasov (Stavropol Kray), Batyr Arsanov (Ingushetia), Radzhab Khasayev (Dagestan), and Rasul Takhtamirov (Astrakhan Oblast).