OCTOBER-NOVEMBER

02:00 - 03:12 Fighters withdrawing from their position near the city of Goragorsk in Western Chechnya, Russian shelling clearly heard. A couple of fighters taking up position.
03:12 - 03:50 Fighters observing Russian shelling.
03:50 - 04:12 Group of fighters.
04:12 - 04:27 Fighter explaining Islamic inscription on weapon.
04:27 - 04:59 Praying.
04:59 - 05:50 Fighter explaining use of RPG-7 rocket launcher.
05:50 - 06:01 Fighter putting down machinegun, sound of shelling.
06:01 - 06:22 Russian trench digging machine used by Chechens, North of Grozny.
06:22 - 06:38 Fighters checking a burned out Russian personnel carrier, East Chechnya.
06:38 - 07:11 Fighters explaining the use of Russian made incendiary grenade launcher ("Shmel").
07:11 - 07:52 Praying at night close to frontline, Goragorsk front, Western Chechnya.
07:52 - 08:08 Fighter in silhouette passing praying comrades.
08:08 - 08:23 Column in silhouette passing.
08:23 - 09:04 Fighters inspecting site hit by Russian rocket, causing a fire, nighttime.
09:04 - 09:09 Black
In context: On the 7th of October, Russian planes dropped several bombs on the village of Elistansi, South-East Chechnya, killing 32 people and wounding between 60 and 70.
09:09 - 09:48 Baby with amputated foot after bombing of Elistansi.
09:48 - 10:18 Wounded children from Elistansi.
10:18 - 11:06 Mourning women in Elistansi. Packing bag to leave bombed house.
11:06 - 11:45 Bodies of doctor and wife killed in a Russian ambush on the 1st of November. See
(though the report does not mention that they were husband and wife)
11:45 - 12:12 Aftermath of bombing of the town of Urus Martan on the 21st of October; destroyed houses, fire and dead man being loaded into ambulance.
12:12 - 13:00 From second site of bombing in Urus Martan; dead young man. The family of dead filmed minutes after he was killed.
13:00 - 13:42 Site of second bomb blast, angry men gathering.
13:42 - 13:55 Wounded woman, Urus Martan.
13:55 - 15:01 Youngsters in basement during air raid, Grozny, late October.
15:01 - 15:15 Aftermath of the Grozny missile attack, filmed the next morning.
In context: On October 21, 1999, a Russian short-range ballistic missile strike on the central Grozny killed more than 140 people, including many women and children, and left hundreds more wounded.
15:15 - 16:26 Grozny main hospital, operating on a severely wounded man, 21st of October.
16:26 - 16:45 Corpses from missile attack, hospital morgue.
16:45 - 16:58 Operating on wounded kid, 21st of October.
16:58 - 17:56 Wounded lady with family, 21st of October.
17:56 - 20:32 Chaotic scenes at emergency room, 21st of October.
20:32 - 20:59 Nurse with list of patients trying to help people looking for their relatives.
20:59 - 21:04 Black.
21:04 - 21:19 Chechen Vice President Vacha Arsanov during an air raid, late October.
21:19 - 22:29 Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov and Vice President Vacha Arsanov during a press conference, 12th of October.
22:29 - 22:43 Shamil Basayev, Grozny 21st of October.
22:43 End footage.


DECEMBER

02:00 - 02:23 Jubilant fighters watching Russian plane being shot down, putting on boots.
02:23 - 02:41 Fighters running in forest searching for pilot.
02:41 - 03:15 Fighters firing at helicopter searching for pilot.
03:15 - 03:38 Commander of group explaining situation, plane dropping bombs in vicinity.
03:39 - 03:52 Praying.
03:52 - 05:02 Fighters by vehicle, preparing to relocate.
05:02 - 05:38 Fighters taking up position as second helicopter approaches.
05:38 - 06:31 Planes shooting rockets and firing heavy machinegun towards Chechen positions.
06:31 - 07:13 Fighters approaching site where one of the helicopters was shot down.
07:13 - 07:41 Group of fighters taking cover, firing their weapons as a third helicopter approaches, jets fly overhead.
07:41 - 14:21 Group of fighters reaching the downed helicopter, stripping it of weapons and equipment, Praising God. Jets flying overhead, some shelling of area.
14:21 - 15:03 Group of fighters approaching a open field searching for a second helicopter shot down when the area comes under shelling and fighters take cover.
15:03 - 15:30 Driving through a village after it has been shelled.
15:30 - 18:10 In a village being shelled, women and children take refuge in the basement while the men stand outside.
18:10 - 18:19 Fighters leaving area as it is getting darker.
18:19 - 19:30 Truck on fire after having been attacked by Russian planes.
19:30 - 21:21 Group with truck mounted anti-aircraft gun which was used to shoot down Russian plane the previous day. Bearded commander explaining. Shatoi, 14th of December.
21:21 - 21:58 Russian plane passing Itum Khale, getting fired at and dropping bombs in the vicinity of Shatoi. 14th of December.
21:58 End footage.
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