A string correspondent for Russian Chechen Republic's media company "Grozny" has been killed in Syria, according to the Republic's head Ramzan Kadyrov who reported it in a social media post in Vkontakte, Sputnik reports.
Syrian national Ihab Balan has been shot dead in Syria, Kadyrov said, expressing his condolences to the relatives of the correspondent as well as to the staff of the broadcaster.
The Chechen leader has also condemned in strongest terms the activity of Daesh terror organization, saying that the terrorists "yet again revealed their true colours by killing a man of the most peaceful profession."
