Seventeen militants were killed on Monday in combined air and ground strikes on a terrorist camp in Russia's North Caucasus region, a spokesman for the National Anti-Terrorist Committee said.
The strikes were part of an ongoing operation to capture terrorists thought to be behind a suicide bombing at Moscow's busiest airport in January that left 37 people dead.
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More News On The War In The Caucasus
Russian 'Precision Air Strike' Kills 17 North Caucasus Rebels -- Radio Free Europe
Russia 'kills 17 North Caucasus militants' -- BBC
Russia kills 17 Caucasus rebels in precision air strike -- AFP
Russia kills 17 Caucasus rebels in precision air strike -- Radio Netherlands
Clashes in Russia's Caucasus kill 20-reports -- Reuters
2 law enforcement officers shot and killed in Russia's restive province of Dagestan -- Canadian Press
Gunmen kill serviceman in Russian Caucasus: police -- Asia One/AFP
Chechnya's President Says Insurgency Dying Down -- Voice of America
Russia: Colonial Rule Of North Caucasus Approaching End, Analyst Says – Analysis -- Eurasia Review