In Dagestan on Saturday, a member of the extremist group of Doku Umarov was killed in a shootout with law enforcement officers.
According to the National Anti -Terrorism Committee, Islam Atiyev died while trying to break through from the house blocked by special forces in the suburbs of Khasavyurt.
The special operation in the village of Petrovskoye began yesterday. Residents of the nearest houses were evacuated.
It is noted that Islam Atiev is accused of undermining homemade explosive devices and attacks on police officers.