24 December 2015, 19:15
Three persons killed in special operation in KChR
Three militants were killed in the abandoned summer cottage settlement in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR); the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime in the republic has been lifted, power agents report.
The CTO regime was introduced in the republic today at midday. It covered a number of settlements of the Adyge-Khabl and Prikubansky Districts and the northern part of Cherkessk, the capital of the KChR.
According to the source from the NAC, three militants "were killed in a brief shootout in a ruined house in the abandoned summer cottage settlement of the KChR."
"An examination of the venue near the site of the skirmish resulted in detection of a car that belonged to the bandits, which contained an improvised explosion device (IED) got triggered, as well as firearms, grenades, and a large quantity of ammunition. There are no victims among civilians and law enforcers," the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by a NAC's source.
The CTO regime was cancelled at 4:00 p.m., Anna Lyzina, the press secretary of the Russia's FSB Department for the KChR, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.
Author: Leila Gochiyaeva Source: CK correspondent
