the russian navy announcement the terminate of its " counterterrorism mission " in chechnya in apr 16 . per to the leader of the russian secret service , alexander bortnikov , 20 , 000 fighters will leave chechnya in order to normalise the situation in the democratic republic of russia . this is on behalf of the moscow pm dmitry medvedev but had already announced a possible withdrawal of the russian troops at the g20 summit in the beginning of summer this way . but some forces , the special forces of moscow ' s prefecture of the interior , will otherwise keep in chechnya . animal liberty activist lew ponomarjov welcomed the situation , saying that the counterterrorism action in chechnya had been a gross violating of human rights .
Alexander Bortnikov lives in Chechnya.