Russia foils hostage-taking attempt in detention center

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Russia foils hostage-taking attempt in detention center

Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, reported Xinhua, quoting the TASS news agency on Sunday.

During a special operation to free the hostages at a pre-trial detention center in the region, the criminals armed with knives have been eliminated, and two employees held hostage were released and safe, Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service said in a statement.

During negotiations, the law enforcement launched the release operation, and now the situation is under control at the center, said the service.

Source: www.dailyfinland.fi

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