17 August 2010, 19:00
Two passers-by wounded in skirmish in Dagestan
In Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, two suspected militants were liquidated, who, by the official data, had opened fire on militiamen. As a result, one of the employees of the MIA, a boy and a woman were wounded.
The incident burst out, when militiamen, while conducting their operative-search actions, stopped a VAZ-21014 for inspection. Fire was opened from inside the car, and militiamen killed the attackers by response fire.
One of the militiamen received a breast wound, and the two passers-by received back injuries, the "Interfax" reports.
The casualties have been identified, but their names are not disclosed yet in the interests of the investigation, the RIA "Novosti" reports with reference to the MIA of Dagestan.
