A series of large-scale terrorist attacks militants planned to make on Fatherland Defenders’ Day has been prevented in Chechnya, the North Caucasus republic’s interior minister said Thursday. Ruslan Alkhanov said policemen had been monitoring a gang led by Isa Muskiyev, suspected of “supervising” gangs acting in the republic’s Shali, Kurchaloi and Argun districts. Alkhanov said 11 powerful self-made explosive devices had been seized from a cache in Grozny. “They were made in the form of buckets and canisters containing metal balls and reinforced concrete parts filled with explosives and covered with sealing foam,” the minister said. Full Story
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