Arms cache found near village hospital in Kabardino-Balkaria

NALCHIK. Dec 16 (Interfax-AVN) - A cache containing a grenade launcher and projectiles was found in the Chegem district of Kabardino-Balkaria, a senior official in the North Caucasus republic said on Wednesday.

Chegem police and the Federal Security Service found the cache near the Nartan village hospital. A plastic bag was retrieved from a hole, two meters away from the hospital's concrete fence. The bag contained an RPG-26 grenade launcher, an RGD-5 grenade, a fuse, ten packs of gunpowder and 40 5.45-millimeter cartridges.