NALCHIK, October 14 (RIA Novosti)-Five militants have been killed and one detained in the city of Chegem, 15 kilometers away from Nalchik, a source in the local law-enforcement agencies said Friday.
According to the source, militants attacked police from Chegem Thursday and then tried to escape. They were found in a cornfield and killed.
The source did not rule out that the gunmen had been part of the group that attacked thr North Caucasus city of Nalchik Thursday.