The decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin that same day regarding the change of leadership in Dagestan was published on the Kremlin website. Head of the republic, Sergei Melikov, has resigned, and Fyodor Shchukin has been appointed acting head.
In the capital of Ingushetia, an unknown person attacked security forces
In Magas, Ingush, an unknown person armed with a screwdriver attacked police officers and wounded at least one of them. The attacker was killed by return fire. The information was confirmed by RIA Novosti, and then by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic.
The injured security officer is a sergeant of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Magomed Khakiyev. The Telegram channel Mash Gor reports that he received wounds to the stomach and shoulder that do not pose a threat to life. The police officer's partner, whose name is not indicated, opened return fire.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia arrived at the scene.
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