Law enforcement officers have blocked off a group of gunmen in a house on the outskirts of the village of Sredniye Achaluki in the Malgobek district of Ingushetia, and there is a firefight, a law-enforcement source told RIA Novosti on Thursday.
"Federal Security Service officers and a temporary operational group surrounded a private house in Sredniye Achaluki, where militants are supposedly hiding. There is a shootout. The operation began at approximately 3:40 pm Moscow time," the news agency’s source said by telephone.
He said there was as yet no information about the number of gunmen and any casualties on either side.
Ingush militants surrounded in village house
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