Militants planning a terrorist attack were destroyed in the Leninsky district of Makhachkala

This was reported by the National Anti-Terrorism Committee.

“The bandits found in the area of ​​the electrical substation were asked to lay down their arms and surrender to the authorities.

In response, they opened fire on law enforcement officers, and during the combat contact, two bandits were neutralized, ”RIA Novosti reports.

At the site of the operation, they found automatic weapons, ammunition and an improvised explosive device ready for use.

There are no casualties among law enforcement officers and citizens.

As it became known earlier, in the Leninsky district of Makhachkala, from 02:45 on May 18, a counter-terrorist operation regime was introduced.