Russia's security forces fatally shot four inmates who had taken hostages and killed four staff members at a penal colony; ... Russian snipers kill Islamist hostage-takers to end prison siege ...

Snipers from Russia’s national guard on Friday killed four inmates who had seized prison guards as hostages and declared allegiance to the Islamic State group, Russian media reports said.

Snipers kill 4 hostage-takers at Russian prison who claimed ... Videos that purportedly came from the scene and circulated on Russian media and messaging app channels showed men wielding ...

Russian special forces said the alleged hostage takers were all “eliminated” in an operation that saw some hostages freed, at the penal colony in the town of Surovikino.

Snipers kill 4 hostage-takers at Russian prison who claimed allegiance to Islamic State group. August 23, 2024 MOSCOW (AP) ...

"Snipers of the special forces of the Russian National Guard in the Volgograd region, with four precise shots, neutralised four prisoners who had taken prison employees hostage.

MOSCOW (AP) — Snipers from Russia's National Guard on Friday killed four inmates who had stabbed four prison guards to death and briefly held others as hostages while declaring allegiance to the ...

“Snipers of the special forces of the Russian National Guard in the Volgograd region, with four precise shots, neutralised four prisoners who had taken prison employees hostage.

Russian special forces said the alleged hostage takers were all “eliminated” in an operation that saw some hostages freed, at the penal colony in the town of Surovikino.

"Snipers of the special forces of the Russian National Guard in the Volgograd region, with four precise shots, neutralised four prisoners who had taken prison employees hostage.

Snipers kill 4 hostage-takers at Russian prison who claimed allegiance to Islamic State group. Associated Press. Updated Fri, August 23, 2024 at 4:23 PM UTC. 1 min read.