SEVEROMORSK, November 3 (AVN) - A battalion of the Northern Fleet marines that accomplishes his mission in Chechnya has first losses.
A sailor Konstantin Sazonov recruited from Tomsk was killed in the battle of the marines with guerrillas' detachment. Six more marines are wounded during the operation in Gudermes district, the Military News Agency learned from the Northern Fleet Staff.
Sailors Valery Gordievsky and Vitaly Lurin are seriously wounded.