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2 police injured in grenade attack in southern Russia | 2 police injured in grenade attack in southern Russia |
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Russian police are on a manhunt for unknown attackers who reportedly threw a grenade at two police officers near a mall in the southern Republic of Ingushetia. The seriously injured officers have been taken to hospital. | Russian police are on a manhunt for unknown attackers who reportedly threw a grenade at two police officers near a mall in the southern Republic of Ingushetia. The seriously injured officers have been taken to hospital. |
The policemen suffered multiple shrapnel wounds to their hands and legs, a source told TASS. “They remain conscious. Their condition is of moderate severity, non-critical,” he added. | The policemen suffered multiple shrapnel wounds to their hands and legs, a source told TASS. “They remain conscious. Their condition is of moderate severity, non-critical,” he added. |
The Ingushetia police have confirmed that two of its servicemen were injured outside a shopping center in the city of Nazran on Wednesday. | The Ingushetia police have confirmed that two of its servicemen were injured outside a shopping center in the city of Nazran on Wednesday. |
The officers were trying to detain two men, who resisted arrest and threw a grenade at them. Other reports said the policemen were sitting in a parked car at the time of the attack. | The officers were trying to detain two men, who resisted arrest and threw a grenade at them. Other reports said the policemen were sitting in a parked car at the time of the attack. |
The perpetrators were reportedly killed by return fire and are being identified. | |
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