Local sources have reported that armed thugs from the pro-Russian regime in the Russian occupied Chechen Republic of Ichkeria abducted two innocent civilians.

According to the report, on August 20 the Russian invaders and their armed local collaborators organized a joint punishment operation in the capital of Grozny. During the operation, a male, born in 1977, was abducted from his house. The hostage was accused of providing transportation and accommodation to a group of Chechen mujahedeen since the beginning of August 2011.

On August 21, a group of armed Kadyrovites organized a punishment operation in the Urus-Martan district. During the operation in the village of Shalazhi, a male, born in 1954, was abducted. The officers from the pro-Russian regime claim that their hostage provided accommodations and clothes for two Chechen mujahedeen on August 16.

The fate and whereabouts of the hostages are unknown at the moment.

*Text was written by Waynakh Online and edited by Michael Capobianco