STAVROPOL. Dec 24 (Interfax-AVN) - The Army Aviation has delivered several rocket strikes on a group of rebels detected in the mountains of the internal republic of Dagestan, press service chief of the North Caucasus Regional Border Guard Directorate of the Federal Security Service Lieutenant Colonel Sergei Livantsov told Interfax-Military News Agency Wednesday.
He said the army aviation had had up to 40 sorties in the past day but refused to comment on the results of the bombing.
According to Livantsov, the emphasis now is on the prevention of enemy infiltration through the interdiction posts.