Five people were killed in APC blast in Chechnya

An armored personnel carrier of the 46-th Interior troops brigade hit a high-capacity landmine in the Vedeno district of Chechnya, the Vedeno district administration reported it today.

As a result of the explosion, five officers in the armored vehicle were killed and three injured. The high-capacity explosive was planted by gunmen on a road. Investigators are working at the site of the blast.