Guard of division of Regardie in Chechnya was asleep at the time of militant attacks — RBC
The servicemen of military unit of Regardie, which was attacked by militants in the Chechen village of Naurskaya on March 24, was unarmed and on-duty at the time of the attack were asleep. About this RBC reported a source in Regardie and a source close to power structures of Chechnya.
The servicemen of military unit of Regardie, which was attacked by militants in the Chechen village of Naurskaya on March 24, was unarmed and on-duty at the time of the attack were asleep. About this RBC reported a source in Regardie and a source close to power structures of Chechnya.
According to the newspaper, the militants climbed over the fence, unnoticed in the fog crept up to the checkpoint and went through the open door, because while on duty to close the door is not allowed. So restored the chronology of the attack, the source of RBC, close to the power structures of Chechnya. The attackers stabbed the two sleeping on duty, took their guns and rubber truncheons. On entering the territory of the rebels stumbled on a patrol.
Sources RBC reported that the attack on the guards was attended by eight people. Six militants were killed during the ensuing firefight with the patrol, which, unlike the rest of the fighters part, the weapon was with him. Two more accomplices of the militants in the attack were outside the territory of the military unit — “stood guard”, so when the panic rose, managed to escape, said a second source. One of the two escapees have already been caught, told from Regardie.
The interlocutor of the edition concludes that attacked the military unit “climbed exclusively with weapons.”
In the village of Naur Chechen Republic on 24 March, eight militants attacked military Regardie. The victims of the attack were six militants and six Russian servicemen. SK brought criminal case under several articles. Later, the terrorist organization “Islamic state” (banned in Russia) has claimed responsibility for the attack.
At the disposal of “Novaya Gazeta” were made at the scene photos. The newspaper showed them to the forensic experts, criminologists and the ballista. The experts came to the conclusion that the militants were shot dead at close range.
The publication also emphasizes that some of the affected employees Regardie received gunshot wounds. While the official reports of the national guard under said that the attackers were carrying hand grenades, knives and belts of shahids, firearms they had. According to the official version, they failed to enter the territory of military units and weapons of the military, the newspaper said.
The publication also writes that those who attacked the military were residents of the village of Naurskaya. Earlier, the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov has said that the militants were natives of Rostov, Volgograd regions and Chechnya.