January January 4 - Three policemen were wounded when a bomb detonated in Khasavyurt.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Махачкале подорван автомобиль, тяжелое ранение получил сотрудник милиции. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. January 6 - A policeman was severely wounded when a bomb exploded next to his car in Makhachkala.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Хасавюрте взорвана бомба - ранены трое милиционеров. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.

February February 3 - Rebels shot and killed 2 Russian FSB officers in Nazran, Ingushetia.2 FSB Officers Slain in Nazran|News. The Moscow Times (2009-02-02). Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 6 - Dagestani Police killed 3 rebels in a house on the outskirts of the Dagestani capital of Makhachkala.Top Rebel Killed in Raid in Dagestan|News. The Moscow Times (2009-02-06). Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 11 - An explosion at a residential building in Nazran, Ingushetia killed 4 police officers and 3 insurgents. The insurgents were identified as suspected suicide bombers who the police had been looking for. Russian security forces engaged and killed a group of seven rebels in Kabardino-Balkaria, near the town of Gerpegezh. The firefight left one Russian soldier wounded.Кавказский Узел|В Кабардино-Балкарии убиты семь предполагаемых боевиков. 42.kavkaz-uzel.ru. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 12 - Russian forces raided a rebel camp in the forested mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria killing 7 rebels and finding a small weapons cache.Online News. Newkerala.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 16 - Russian forces in Dagestan raided a house where a group of insurgents were located killing 4 and wounding 2 police reported.Search - Global Edition - The New York Times. International Herald Tribune (2009-03-29). Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 18 - 3 police officers were wounded when their vehicle hit a landmine in Ingushetia. 2 other police officers and a Russian soldier were wounded in a separate attacks by rebels.5 police, 1 soldier wounded in Russia's south - Taiwan News Online . Etaiwannews.com (2009-02-18). Retrieved on 2010-08-21. February 26 - A bomb went off as a police van was passing by, wounding 2 policemen and a bystander in Makhachkala.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Махачкале подорвали автобус с милиционерами, есть раненые. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.

March March 3 - An artillery shell exploded near Nazran, Ingushetia killing 6 people and wounding 2 others. One of the dead was identified as Nazran's deputy police chief, Alexander Gorelkin. March 12 - 3 people suspected of firing on a military post were arrested in the village of Surkhakhi, Ingushetia.Itar-Tass. Itar-Tass. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. March 19 - A military helicopter had to suspend its flight after the gunner was wounded near the village of Kakashura, Dagestan. In Kabardino-Balkaria a gunfight broke out between Russian troops and militants resulting in 4 militants being killed. March 21 - Heavy fighting was reported near the village of Kakashura, Dagestan where Russian troops and insurgents battled for a third day. Police say 5 Interior Ministry soldiers were killed. Between 5 and 7 insurgents were reported killed. Three policemen were also wounded.Yahoo!Xtra News . Nz.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. March 23 - Rebels attacked a police patrol in Karabulak, Ingushetia wounding a policeman. The police responded killing 2 rebels in the return fire.

April April 13 - Also in Makhachkala, Dagestan rebels shot and killed 2 Dagestani police officers on their way to work.2 police officers slain in Russia. UPI.com (2009-04-13). Retrieved on 2010-08-21.Maternovsky, Denis. (2009-04-13) Soldier Kills 3 Fellow Servicemen in Chechnya, Interfax Says. Bloomberg. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. April 14 - A gunfight broke out between rebels and police in west Chechnya resulting in 1 police officer killed and 2 others wounded. In Makhachkala, Dagestan police shot and killed 3 rebels in a car after the rebels opened fire on their security post.Itar-Tass. Itar-Tass. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. April 16 - A high ranking Russian colonel of the Spetsnaz battalion Vympel died after stepping on a mine while returning from an operation in Chechnya.Новости NEWSru.com :: Накануне отмены КТО в Чечне погиб российский офицер. Но "праздник" решили не омрачать. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. April 22 - Gunmen have killed three Russian soldiers in Chechnya, less than a week after the Kremlin announced an end to a decade of military operations there. The Russian interior ministry said the soldiers were in a car towing a water cistern when they were shot. The militants apparently opened fire from a derelict building in the village of Bamut. In the Kabardino-Balkaria town of Khasanya, Russian special operatives eliminated a long wanted leader of the rebel movement, Zeitun Sultanov, who's been personally close to both Ibn Al-Khattab and Shamil Basayev. Both (allegedly in the case of Basayev) have since been killed by the Russian military. Another rebel was also killed in the operation.Новости NEWSru.com :: Режим КТО введен уже в четырех районах Чечни. В соседних регионах уничтожили двух лидеров экстремистов. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. April 24 - In Derbent, Dagestan, MVD troops surrounded one of the Islamists' field commanders, Zakir Novruzov, who has been operating in Dagestan since at least 2008. The authorities demanded his surrender, which he refused and answered with automatic fire; he was killed after the building was stormed.Новости NEWSru.com :: Режим КТО введен уже в четырех районах Чечни. В соседних регионах уничтожили двух лидеров экстремистов. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.

May

May 4 - Militants ambushed a police vehicle near Bamut, Achhoy-Martanovskiy raion in Chechnya, killing one officer and wounding three in the process.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Чечне обстреляна машина с милиционерами: один погиб, трое ранены. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. May 12 - A roadside bomb exploded in Vedenskiy raion as a police car was passing by, killing two officers and a civilian in the vehicle.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Чечне два террориста-смертника взорвали бомбу у здания МВД: погибли два милиционера. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. May 15 - Two police officers were killed and five were wounded when a car driven by two suicide bombers drove up to the entrance of Chechnya's MVD building in Grozny and detonated their explosive cargo, killing the militants. May 21 - Two rebels were killed two and two Spetsnaz troops were wounded as a result of a standoff with federal forces in an apartment building in Nalchik.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Нальчике в ходе спецоперации уничтожены двое боевиков, засевшие в квартире жилого дома (ВИДЕО). Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. May 22 - A military water delivery vehicle was attacked by an unknown number of assailants. Three Russian soldiers were killed.Новости NEWSru.com :: Новый теракт в Чечне после отмены КТО: убиты трое российских военнослужащих. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. May 26 - One Russian contract soldier died and two were wounded after a roadside bomb went off next to their armored vehicle in Grozny raion, Chechnya.Новости NEWSru.com :: Взрыв автоколонны с военными в Чечне: один погиб, двое ранены. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. May 30 - One MVD soldier received mortal wounds after stepping on a mine near Vedeno, Chechnya during a reconnaissance mission.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Чечне, подорвавшись на мине, погиб военнослужащий. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.

June

June 5 - The head of the interior ministry of Dagestan, Lieutenant General Adilgerei Magomedtagirov, as well as the head of the Interior Ministry's logistics unit, Aburazak Abakarovwas were shot dead by a sniper while leaving a wedding party.Magomedov, Andrei. (2009-06-05) AFP: Top official assassinated at wedding in Russia's Dagestan. Google.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=35122&tx_ttnews[backPid]=7&cHash=922fe2c030 June 7 - Musost Khutiev, the assistant of the first deputy chairman of Chechnya's government was shot and killed in Chechnya. June 10 - Aza Gazgireeva, a high-ranking judge was gunned down and killed by rebels in Ingushetia. In Dagestan, rebels simultaneously attacked police stations in the town of Karamakh and in Karabudakhkentskiy raion, both were repelled. One police died when rebels attacked his post near Kizlyar. An OMON officer returning from duty was shot in the town of Tyube, near Makhachkala, while in the city itself two more police officers were killed and one wounded when insurgents ambushed their car.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Дагестане боевики несколько раз нападали на милиционеров и отделения милиции, есть жертвы. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. June 11 - In the North Caucasian republics of Chechnya and Ingushetia lasts since 2 weeks a Counter-terrorism operation. Chechnya's president Ramzan Kadyrov claimed, that already 28 militants had been killed. RIA Novosti. De.rian.ru. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. June 12 - Two police officers were killed, while another 2 were injured by rebel action in Dagestan. The leader of the Makhachkala jamaat, Omar Ramazanov, and his helper Makhmud Paizulaev, were both killed in a special operation in Makhachkala, Dagestan. Among the weapons and ammunition found in their car, authorities found a video of the murder of an OMON operative three days prior.Caucasian Knot|MIA of Dagestan: leader of Makhachkala Jama'at Omar Ramazanov liquidated. Eng.kavkaz-uzel.ru. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. June 13 - Bashir Aushev, a former top government minister in Ingushetia was killed by automatic weapon fire. June 17 - A police captain and his two children were wounded in an ambush when rebels attacked his car with small arms fire.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Дагестане ранен капитан милиции и двое его малолетних детей. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. June 23 - A suicide car bomber struck the motorcade of Yunus-bek Yevkurov, Ingushetia's president, killing at least one aide and wounding the president critically.

July

July 1 - One highway patrol police officer died and another was severely wounded in an ambush near the village of Shamhal, Dagestan.Новости NEWSru.com :: Нападение на батальон ДПС в Дагестане: один сотрудник погиб, один тяжело ранен. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. In another incident, an unknown number of fighters attacked a police station killing one and wounding two officers in Derbent. Two hours later a car bomb detonated in front of the attacked station wounding an additional 12 people, including 8 civilians. The body of the owner of the car was found in the trunk.Новости NEWSru.com :: Нападение на горотдел милиции в Дагестане: двое погибших, 14 раненых. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. July 2 - A bomb placed by rail tracks exploded in Kharabudakhkentskiy raion, Dagestan as a repair train was passing by. When investigators arrived a second bomb went off, killing a demolition expert.Новости NEWSru.com :: Два взрыва на железной дороге в Дагестане: погиб сапер. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. July 3 - Two rebels, one of them female, surrendered after an armed standoff in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Нальчике двое блокированных боевиков сдались милиционерам. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21. July 4 – 9 police operatives were killed and 10 wounded when militants ambushed their convoy in Sunzhensky District, Republic of Ingushetia, destroying three vehicles. An attack of this scale has not been seen in Ingushetia for quite some time, according to authorities.Новости NEWSru.com :: В Ингушетии машина с милиционерами обстреляна из гранатомета - есть погибшие. Newsru.com. Retrieved on 2010-08-21.