Makhachkala, 30 January: Akhmed Yunusov, one of the closest aides of Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, was captured during a special operation in Derbent, Dagestan, yesterday the Dagestani Interior Ministry’s press service told Interfax. “Akhmed Yunusov, born in 1972, a resident of the village of Dubayurt in the Shali district of Chechnya, was detained in a Derbent apartment during a special operation yesterday.Yunusov, a field commander and a close associate…

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