Chechnya - Russian troops pull out of Grozny

(28 Aug 1996) T/I 10:55:41


Russian soldiers and rebel Chechen fighters started withdrawing from the
Chechen capital Grozny on Wednesday (28/8) under a ceasefire agreement.
About 2,000 Russian soldiers were due to leave the city on Wednesday.


SHOWS:

GROZNY, CHECHNYA 28 AUGUST 1996

Column of tanks with soldiers atop, along road;
CU of soldiers atop of tanks, with rifles pointed upright;
Tanks and military vehicles on the road;
WS of military camp;
Soldiers looking through binoculars;
Soldiers standing about informally;
Soldiers examining map;
CU of soldier;
Soldiers pointing to map;
Column of tanks pass by camera, with soldiers cheering;
Chechen south west front commander Akhmed Zakaev, RUSSIAN SOT: saying he is delighted wtih the way the ceasefire is holding and that he is convinced the war is now over;
Trucks on the road;
Gates close on military base;

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