Russian police kill 3 suspected militants in North Caucasus
MAKHACHKALA -- Russian security forces have killed three suspected militants during a firefight in a volatile province of Russia's North Caucasus.
A spokesman for the Russian Interior Ministry's branch in the province of Dagestan says that its forces surrounded a house in the town of Khasavyurt where the suspects were hiding on Sunday. Ruslan Ibragimgadzhiev says that they refused to surrender and died in an armed confrontation.
