Russian serviceman in Chechnya kills four servicemen, then is killed, TASS reports


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  • Tuesday, 24 Oct 2017

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian serviceman in the Caucasus region of Chechnya killed four other servicemen on Monday, then he was killed by the members of an alert unit, TASS news agency cited a Federal National Guard Troops Service spokesman as saying.

A man who opened fire was a senior lieutenant of National Guard Troops, TASS reported.

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