| Two gunmen have been killed in Chechnya in the area bordering Daghestan. A reconnaissance group detected gunmen in the Nozhai-Yurt region near Mount Dzhouber at about 22:10 Moscow time on Sunday, a spokesman for the North Caucasian counter-terrorist operation control headquarters, general Ilya Shabalkin, told Itar-Tass. Two gunmen were killed in fighting there. The bandits' firearms and portable antiaircraft gun were found on the scene. According to the preliminary information, one of the gunmen supposedly is an Arab mercenary, Shabalkin said. |