In Grozny, 10 militants were killed during a special operation. Such data are provided by the National Anti-Terrorism Committee of Russia.
Earlier, the NAC reported that as a result of the fighting in the capital of Chechnya, 10 police officers were killed, and another 28 police officers were injured. In addition, one civilian was killed in the attack.
“By now, the inspection of the clashes sites has been completed. As a result of the counter-terrorist operation in Grozny, 10 militants were neutralized,” the NAC said in a report received on Thursday evening in Interfax.
Interfax
- On the night of December 4, militants attacked traffic police officers in the center of Grozny, and then seized the Press House. Law enforcement officers launched a special operation, the building was shelled with heavy weapons. As a result of the explosions, a fire started in the Press House, the building was almost completely burned down.
- The Caucasus Emirate, a terrorist organization banned in Russia, claimed responsibility for the attack.
- The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 4, said that law enforcement agencies during the special operation managed to frustrate "the intentions of the bandits, their plan." The head of state highly appreciated the organization of the operation and thanked Kadyrov.
- Subject: Terrorist attack in the center of Grozny