A loud explosion and sounds of heavy fighting have been reported in Chechnya’s capital of Grozny, according to sources on Twitter and some media outlets in the region.
Multiple sources on Twitter are reporting that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s motorcade has been seen pulling into the Kremlin in the middle of the night, around the time the unrest unfolded in Grozny.
Grozny has been the epicenter of two bloody wars between Russian forces and Chechen rebels in the past two decades.
Some Russian media outlets are reporting that three policemen have been shot dead in fire fights with militants. According to some tweets, …read more
Source: Voice of America
