Shamil Basayev, the Chechen terrorist leader and mastermind of the siege last year at School No.1 in Beslan, claims that the siege was made possible with the help of Russia’s special services, who allowed the terrorists a safe passage near the school. In an announcement on a Web site that frequently posts his statements and videos, Basayev said Wednesday that he had deceived Russian intelligence services, who believed his terrorists would attack a government center in the regional capital and cleared a route at the border in hopes of ambushing them along the way.Full Story
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