The scene of “Wild West” lived by Dagestan’s Machachskalas in the south. Russiaafter today (05.05.2025) at noon police officers They received severe fires from armed men.
Three police officers were killed by the bloody shooting, while one of the perpetrators who launched the deadly attack seems to have lost their lives as well, according to information sources from Russia.
The attack on police officers, which belonged to the Traffic Department, occurred at 14.20 local time (13.20 hours of Greece), the local interior ministry announced.
Video released on channels of the Telegram app, the content of which has not been confirmed, shows the lifeless bodies of police officers lying on a city street Next to the patrol.
As passers -by stopped at the point of conflict, there are other shots on the road.
In Makhachkala, Dagestan, four militants ambushed a police patrol, killing three officers.
Two attackers were killed in the ensuing shootout, armed with an AKS-74U carbine, while the other two escaped in a stolen police vehicle, later found abandoned on Kamaeva Street.… pic.twitter.com/fkbs8JJJG6
— The Informant (@theinformant_x) May 5, 2025
Another video shows an armed man dressed in black to shoot on the street and at continuity to leaves.
Channels in Telegram app posted photos that have not been confirmed their authenticity, two men whom they identify as armed menwho They lie in blood lakes.
Four militants possibly affiliated with the Islamic State – Caucasus Province (IS-CP) armed with AKS-74U carbines have carried out the attack on a police crew in Makhachkala, Dagestan.
Two of the militants have been killed, while the other two fled the scene in a stolen police… pic.twitter.com/f9a64ROOEG
— OSINTWarfare (@OSINTWarfare) May 5, 2025
In Dagestan which is a mainly Muslim area, There have been several bloody attacks with dead in recent years.
In March, the forces of the Counter -Terrorism Service They killed four paramilitaries related to the Islamic State (ISIS) According to the authorities, they were planning to attack the local interior ministry.