Attack on military convoy in Dagestan
Baku, June 20 (AZERTAC). Today in Sergokalinskom region of Dagestan, an attack on military convoy.
"According to preliminary reports, at approximately 10:40 on the road Levashi-Sergokala unidentified military convoy opened fire, there is skirmish," - "Interfax" on Monday a source in law enforcement agencies.Official confirmation of this information yet.
It also reported that during the clashes near the village of Vonashimahi Sergokalinskom region of Dagestan eliminated one participant of illegal armed formations (IAF).
As specified in law enforcement North Caucasus Federal District, this morning, "the servicemen of the Russian Federation Interior Ministry troops who conducted the ambush event came two members of illegal armed groups."We started the fight, during a firefight one of the bandits was killed.
The source said that "currently being carried out search operations, measures to detect and eliminate the other escaping bandits, also specifies the possible whereabouts of the bandits and their exact number."
The police SKFO stated that the village Vonashimahi introduced counter-terrorist operation.
Earlier today it was reported that on Monday night in Makhachkala, was killed by Lieutenant-Colonel of the FSB in Dagestan Magomed Russia Gamzatov.
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