22:39, 8 April 2025

Policeman wounded in attack on DPS post in Chechnya dies

The policeman who was wounded in an attack on the road-and-patrol police (known as DPS) post located in Achkhoi-Martan has died. According to sources, the attack on DPS inspectors with a knife was committed by a minor.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on April 7 this year, sources reported an attack committed by an unknown person with a knife on the DPS post in Achkhoi-Martan. The Chechen Branch of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reported that the attack was committed by a "local resident" who was shot dead by "return fire", and at least two policemen were wounded.

The "Sapa Kavkaz" outlet reports that the attacker was 17 years old, while a Telegram channel oppositional to Chechen authorities has reported that he was 16 years old.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on April 8, 2025 at 10:30 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Source: Caucasian Knot

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