GROZNY, February 2, 2004 (RIA Novosti) - A serviceman was reported wounded when a reconnaissance group of the Interior Ministry's troops detonated on a mine in the Nozhai-Yurt district of Chechnya, the Interior Ministry told RIA Novosti on Monday.
The blast occurred Sunday at around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time on the outskirts of Turty-Khutor village. The source said a serviceman was severely wounded in the blast and is now in hospital.