Ingush insurgents who today became martyrs in the struggle for the freedom of their motherland
They, being a strong minority and surrounded by a dense ring, struggled like lions – the battle went on for more than a day and night in extremely unequal conditions. There were several hundred Rushists with all types of weapons and armored vehicles, while the insurgents had only small arms and grenades. The Ingush patriots knew that if they surrendered in order to win at least a few extra hours of life, the Muscovites would kill them anyway, but before that they would be tortured and used for imperial humiliating propaganda.
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