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Before he boarded Air Force One, Clinton said he was "very deeply disturbed" over reports thatRussian soldiershad slaughtered more than 100 women, children and elderly civilians in a Chechen village last month. The Russian Parliament is now investigating the events of Apr. 7-10, when soldiers reportedly stormed into Samashki, 20 miles west of Grozny, torching buildings, tossing grenades into the basements where frightened residents were hiding, and shooting unarmed residents at random. "TheRussian army was thrown into this combatfor which they were not prepared," says TIME Moscow correspondent Terence Nelan. "The soldiers are angry and frustrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'S MY LAI? | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

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