A car after shelling. Photo: Magomed Yevloev, https://gazetaingush.ru

14 August 2020, 02:14

Sources report three shelling victims in Ingushetia

One person was killed and at least two others were wounded when a car was shelled in the Nazran District, sources report.

The incident occurred on Thursday (August 13) in the village of Surkhakhi. Unknown persons opened fire at a car from combat weapons and fled. According to preliminary data, one person died and several were wounded, the "Interfax" writes with reference to its source.

A former employee of the patrol-post service (PPS) was killed, two of his relatives were wounded, presumably his sister and mother, the TASS reports with reference to its source.

The "Caucasian Knot" has also reported that on July 28, in the outskirt of the village of Yandare, a car with the policeman Uvais Aliev was shelled, and he was killed. Law enforcers voiced out a version of involvement in the murder of members of Aslan Byutukaev's militant grouping.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on August 13, 2020 at 09:06 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

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