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North Caucasus Security Watch, November 2

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MOSCOW, November 2 (RIA Novosti)

Below is a summary of the main security-related events in the North Caucasus on November 2, 2005

* One soldier was killed and another wounded when a roadside bomb went off in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya

* Ten people in camouflage uniforms abducted a resident of the Sunzhensky district of the Russian republic of Ingushetia near the border with Chechnya

* An unknown person, driving a Zhiguli car, ran over a policeman in Grozny, the capital of the Chechen republic. The policeman was hospitalized

* Police discovered an arms cache thought to belong to illegal armed units in Chechnya's Sunzhensky district near the border with Ingushetia

* Police in Kabardino-Balkaria discovered a bag with ammunition on the outskirts of the republic's capital Nalchik, which was attacked by militants in October

* A Penitentiary Service official in Stavropol was accused of trying to bring illegal drugs into a penal colony

* A district police officer was shot dead in the city of Nazran in the Russian republic of Ingushetia

* The participants attending a security conference in Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, proposed banning Wahhabism propaganda

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