Up to 25 militants remain active in Ingushetia, according to Ingush Leader Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, ITAR-TASS reports.He noted that there were no high-scale operations ongoing to neutralize militants. The official expects the majority of the militants to give up voluntarily.Yevkurov clarified that about 8 militants were hiding in Europe and waiting for a good moment to return. Overall, the situation, according to the Ingush leader, has been stable. He added that Ingushetia and the Stavropol Territory were the two most stable regions.
Up to 25 militants remain active in Ingushetia, according to Ingush Leader Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, ITAR-TASS reports.
He noted that there were no high-scale operations ongoing to neutralize militants. The official expects the majority of the militants to give up voluntarily.
Yevkurov clarified that about 8 militants were hiding in Europe and waiting for a good moment to return. Overall, the situation, according to the Ingush leader, has been stable. He added that Ingushetia and the Stavropol Territory were the two most stable regions.