14:14, 2 December 2008

The casualty of skirmish with militiamen in Makhachkala was a schoolboy

The person has been established of the member of the armed group killed in a skirmish, when the group attacked militiamen in Makhachkala on November 30. According to the FSB Department for Dagestan, it was Rizvan Kurbanov, 16, an 11th form pupil of a school in the city of Kizilyurt.

According to his relatives, Rizvan Kurbanov left his house about a month ago, having told them that he was going "to war on infidels." His parents did not file any applications on his disappearance.

Currently, a search is underway of other persons involved in the attack and murder of militiamen.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on November 30 in Makhachkala, in the crossroad of Kirov and Gagarin Streets, unknown persons opened automatic fire at the UAZ car with militiamen inside.

As a result of the attack, junior militia sergeant Yakub Adilbiev, 22, senior militia sergeant Mikail Kurbanov, 31, and militia sergeant Vagif Ramazanov, 29, were lost.

Author: Oleg Ionov, CK correspondent