1999 Apartment Bombings

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Oct. 15, 1999 · RU · kozlov_interview Open source

Interview with Vladimir Kozlov, deput head FSB 2nd Department under Ugryumov. Stresses the huge national threat of terrorism and how shamefully underfunded the heroes of the FSB are.

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KGB Power Grab

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Investigate the specific locations where the 'six clock mechanisms' and explosives were allegedly discovered.
The document mentions the discovery of six clock mechanisms and large quantities of explosives during the 'Whirlwind-Antiterror' operation.
The source confirms the discovery of massive quantities of explosives in Moscow during the bombing period.
The interviewee notes that FSB conditions improved under the leadership of Primakov, Stepashin, and Putin.
Investigate the impact of FSB housing shortages and low salaries on institutional loyalty during the 1999 period.
The source confirms the consolidation of Alpha and Vympel units into the FSB Special Purpose Center.
Investigate the role of the Operational-Search Directorate (OPU) in the bombing investigations.
Identify the Head of the Organizational-Operational Directorate and his Deputy for Aviation.
FSB claims the investigation successfully reconstructed the schemes for the Moscow, Buinaksk, and Volgodonsk bombings.

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