At least 15 policemen killed in attacks in Dagestan, leader of Russian region Sergei Melikov has said. An operation against gunmen who attacked churches and synagogues in Russia’s North Caucasus region of Dagestan, killing several people is over, the national agency in charge of fighting terrorism said Monday. Gunmen on Sunday attacked synagogues and churches in Dagestan, killing a priest, police officers, and a member of the national guard, security officials earlier said.

 

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