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Two police officers shot dead in Dagestan

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Unidentified assailants shot dead two policemen in Russia's restive Dagestan on Wednesday, a police source said.

Unidentified assailants shot dead two policemen in Russia's restive Dagestan on Wednesday, a police source said.

One policeman died on the spot while the other died on his way to hospital after a police station came under gunfire in the Dagestani capital of Makhachkala.

Law enforcement officials in Russia's North Caucasus republics are regular targets of militant Islamist groups.

 

MAKHACHKALA, February 9 (RIA Novosti)

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