Chechen village of Makhkety after shelling (1996)

People are walking through a village.

A house that has been shelled.

A man is running along the road.

A wounded man is carried out of the gate and loaded into a car.

A truck is parked in the yard, with local residents nearby.

A hole from a shell in the wall of a house, broken windows.

Corpses covered with blankets are lying on the ground.

People are standing in the yard.

The authorized representative of General Alexander Lebed talks about the shelling.

People are carrying corpses. A. Lebed's representative blames Russian troops under the command of General Vyacheslav Tikhomirov for the shelling.

Dead villagers; people are pulling bodies out from under the rubble and piling them up in a row. A. Lebed's representative talks about the Chechens.

Destroyed houses, a fire.

A man is carrying a ladder.

People are passing buckets of water along a chain. A. Lebed's representative is calling on a field telephone.