The Olympic torch is on the move through Russia's volatile Caucasus region.<br/> <br />Torchbearers ran along snowy roads, beside cheerful crowds and festive dancers.<br/> <br />It reached Maikop on Monday, located in the Republic of Adygea. It's part of the North Caucasus where Russian authorities are confronting Islamic insurgents.<br/> <br />With only 4 days to go, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach says they are taking security threats very seriously:<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH SAYING:<br/> <br />"We have to address this (the security threats) because, anything else, the alternative would be to surrender to terrorists and this is, I think, the last thing we all want to do. Every organizer needs to make sure that the Games are as safe and secure as possible."<br/> <br />As locals celebrated alongside the Olympic flame, a Russian military patrol ship sailed towards Sochi - increasing security measures to make sure the games go off with
