13:49, 16 April 2014

During special operation in Makhachkala, investigators report on elimination of militants involved in stores explosions

Special operation on the outskirts of Makhachkala. April 15, 2014. Photo http://nac.gov.ru

The number of victims of the special operation held on April 15 on the outskirts of Makhachkala includes members of a terrorist grouping, involved in undermining stores in Dakhadaev Street in the capital of Dagestan committed on October 30, 2013. This was reported by the Dagestani investigating agencies.

Today morning, the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) has disseminated the updated information that as a result of the special operation, four militants were killed and three law enforcers were wounded.

The number of the killed men includes Ramid and Rustam Suleimanov brothers, members of the terrorist grouping "Makhachkala", and Shakhrudin Suleimanov. This was reported by the Investigating Department of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) for Dagestan.

According to investigators, the Suleimanov brothers were put on the federal wanted list for undermining commercial stores in Dakhadaev Street in the capital of Dagestan on October 30, 2013, and for committing attempts on the life of Girametdin Gamidov, a district police inspector, in November 2013, and on the lives of inspectors of the road-and-patrol service (known as DPS) in the cafe "Khutorok" in September 2013 in Makhachkala.