04 January 2012, 10:00
Karachay-Cherkessia: 34 victims of armed conflict in 2011
In 2011, at least 34 persons fell victim of armed conflict in Karachay-Cherkessia, of whom 22 persons were killed and 12 more injured. These are the results of calculations of the "Caucasian Knot", based on the data from its own correspondents and information from open sources.
The losses among members of the armed underground in the republic made 13 persons. Besides, according to law enforcers, at least 8 persons involved in the armed underground were detained. Of these, two persons were wounded in the course of detention.
Last year, in Karachay-Cherkessia, from among power agents, at least 6 persons were lost and 9 more injured in the course of shelling, special operations and attacks.
Civilians also fall victim of the conflict; in 2011, there were at least four of them in Karachay-Cherkessia, including one wounded man (he suffered at explosion of a homemade bomb) and three casualties.
See details in the section "Northern Caucasus – Victim Statistics".
