The police of Dagestan have killed three militants, RIA Novosti reports.
The militants were encountered at the Khasavyurt-Mutsal-aul Highwayat about midnight. Fire was opened at police officers trying to check documents. No police officer was injured in the shootout.
The attack happened in the Khasavyurtovsky District not far from the Mutsal-aul Village. The police found two submachine guns and two pistols in the militant vehicle.
