- Sputnik International
World
Get the latest news from around the world, live coverage, off-beat stories, features and analysis.

Roadside Bomb Hits Police Convoy in Russia's Dagestan - Interior Ministry

© Sputnik / NewsTeam / Go to the mediabankExplosion near police position in the Dagestan
Explosion near police position in the Dagestan - Sputnik International
Subscribe
Two vehicles in a convoy of Russian interior troops were destroyed Tuesday near the capital of Dagestan, Makhachkala, as a result of an explosion caused by a roadside bomb, a spokesman for the Dagestani Interior Ministry said.

MAKHACHKALA (Sputnik) — According to the official, an armor-enforced Ural truck and a UAZ all-terrain vehicle, carrying a detachment of interior troops were hit by an improvised explosive device on the Kavkaz federal highway in the outskirts of Makhachkala.

"The type of the IED has not been established so far. Information on the casualties is not available yet," the spokesman said.

Newsfeed
0
To participate in the discussion
log in or register
loader
Chats
Заголовок открываемого материала