Two militants were killed in a special operation in the village of Elistanzhi, Vedeno district, and three personnel of the republic's Antiterrorist Center were also killed during the operation, the Chechen Interior Ministry told Itar-Tass on Thursday."Personnel of the Antiterrorist Center, 2nd road police regiment officers, OMON special task force police and Vedeno district police blocked and engaged a group of militants on Wednesday, who offered fierce resistance," the Interior Ministry said.
Judging by the blood-stained path of retreat, the gunmen suffered heavy losses and took the bodies of the killed and injured as they fled. Just two bodies were found in a gorge, police said.
| And a big blood smear up the walls of the gorge. That works. |