GROZNY. Oct 18 (Interfax-AVN) - Four people have been detained on suspicion of involvement in an attack on the Oktyabrsky district police station in Grozny on August 21, in which a number of policemen and civilians were killed.
A special operation is also underway in southeastern Chechnya to hunt down a guerilla unit led by Akhmed Avdorkhanov, acting Chechen Interior Minister Ruslan Alkhanov told Interfax on October 16.
The operation is being conducted between the villages of Avtury in Shali district and Ishkhoi-Yurt in Gudermes district, he said.
"We have not stopped the operation for a minute, and we are sure that we will eventually capture or wipe out a large gang of leaders of illegal armed groups here," Alkhanov said.