Russian police wounded in rebel bomb attack

Four Russian police officers have been wounded in a bomb attack in Ingushetia.

The homemade explosive devices exploded at around 12 noon outside a barracks in the town of Ordzhonikidzevskaya. Four police officers and a civilian were wounded in the bomb attack which is the latest in a series of attacks by rebels and militants in the North Caucuses which includes Chechnya, Dagestan and Ingushetia.


Russia has promised a crackdown on rebel groups in the area.