During the “cleansing” in the village of Gekhi, the Russian military captured Khizir Masudovich Musaev, born in 1966. This happened not far from his house (57 Zarechnaya St.). Having decided to visit his mother, he went out into the street and was almost immediately stopped to check his documents.

On the night of December 18, in the village of Serzhen-Yurt, unknown masked people burst into the house of Akhmed Abdulsalamovich Ezhiev.

At 3 o'clock in the morning in the village of Katyr-Yurt, employees of Russian security forces kidnapped Vakhid Elsaev, Shamkhan Anzorov (in some sources - Anzurov) and Adlan Mitrishev.

At about 2 a.m. in the village of Tsotsin-Yurt, masked servicemen broke into the house of the Vezievs, living on Stepnaya Street. The military drove up to the house in an UAZ. Before entering the house, they opened fire with automatic weapons, shooting out all the lanterns intended to illuminate the yard.

In the village of Gekhi, the military carried out an unauthorized search in the house of Musa Khamzaev. No prohibited items were found. And yet, law enforcement officers detained Musa’s son, Isa Khamzaev, born in 1983. The detainee was taken away in a UAZ-452 (“tabletka”) car with a red cross and the inscription “Medical Service”.

Seven corpses were found in the Chernorechensky forest, 400-500 meters from the Rostov-Baku highway, opposite the turn in the village of Goyty. A resident of the village of Novye Aldy came across them, looking for a cow (according to other sources, it was a shepherd).

On Pervaya Okruzhnaya Street in the Oktyabrsky district of Grozny, near house 13, two corpses were recovered from a well from which condensate was previously pumped at a depth of 18 m.

Late in the evening in the village of Avtury, unknown persons knocked on the Gakishevs’ house. They called Bislan Gakishev and shot him right in the yard. At one time, Bislan worked as a security guard for Adam Deniev, and it is possible that the murder is connected precisely with this fact in his biography.

On Pervomaiskaya Street, Leninsky District, Grozny, another check of the passport regime took place - a “cleansing”. According to eyewitnesses, servicemen broke down the doors of apartments and took food from some residents.

On the night of December 9, in the village of Valerik, employees of Russian security forces kidnapped four people. All of them subsequently disappeared without a trace: Ali Abazovich Vadilov, born in 1974, Magomed Khozh-Akhmedovich Edilov, born in 1979, Akhamdi Ismailovich Isaev, born in 1981, and Rizvan Solt-Akhmedovich Suleymanov, born in 1976.