Russian police gunned down three suspected terrorists militants on Thursday evening in the Dagestan province of Russia's North Caucasus region.
The Interior Affairs Ministry said terrorists militants opened fire on a police car in the provincial capital of Makhachkala, but that no law enforcement officials was injured. It said, "The shooters were trying to flee the assault site. A chase was organised. As a result three attackers were cut off in a house and killed following brief fighting."