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Militant Attacks Made In Chechnya, Ingushetia

October 21 2009

Russia

Chechen militants wounded two Russian servicemen Tuesday, firing on their vehicles in the Vedeno district, RIA Novosti reports.

The attackers used automatic rifles and grenade launchers against a troop truck and armored vehicle, said security officials.

Separately, militants shot at a policeman in the neighboring North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia on Tuesday.

The officer returned fire and escaped unharmed, said officials.

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