Word: tikhomirov
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Russian television, but Dudayev has used his satellite phone often, and one mystery of the war has been that the Russians have never tracked its signal to target him. There was no explanation of how they suddenly managed it. The Russian army commander in the region, General Vyacheslav Tikhomirov, gave a completely different explanation. After first denying that there had been any fighting, he then claimed his forces did fire shells at the Chechens in self-defense, and that one of these must have killed Dudayev...
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