Three men shot dead in shootout with power agents in Dagestan

Employees of the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) were shelled in the Kumtorkalin District of Dagestan, when they tried to stop a car for inspection; three attackers were killed, the National Antiterrorism Committee (NAC) has reported, adding that the incident has occurred today at 9:25 p.m. The driver and the passengers opened automatic fire and tried to escape.

"As a result of the shootout, the car caught fire, and the three men inside received wounds incompatible with life," says the NAC’s statement.

There are no losses among law enforcers, the "Interfax" reports, referring to the NAC.

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