The attack on the border post in Tajikistan killed 15 militants
In the night of Wednesday, an armed group attacked the Outpost on the Tajik-Uzbek border, said Last news in the press-service of management of border troops of state Committee for state security (SCNS) of Tajikistan.
In the night of Wednesday, an armed group attacked the Outpost on the Tajik-Uzbek border, said Last news in the press-service of management of border troops of state Committee for state security (SCNS) of Tajikistan.
head of the Department said that twenty armed terrorists in masks attacked unit N 4 "Ichabod" group " Sultanabad ", 60 kilometers West of Dushanbe. In the battle lost his life the soldier-guard and a policeman.
"as a result of the operation of law enforcement fifteen members of the armed illegal groups in the environment were killed, five of them caught," - said the press service of the national security Committee.
on a place works operatively-an investigation team.
Border Ministry of Uzbekistan stated that he was aware of the incident, the situation being studied. The Commissioner of frontier troops of the state security Service said Last news that the Uzbek side is placed in engagement with the Tajik colleagues.
length of state border of Tajikistan with Uzbekistan is more than 1, 33 thousand kilometers. After the destruction of the Soviet Union about 20% of the lines were not demarcated and as a result, is not demarcated, it is not marked on the ground. In March 2018, the presidents of the two countries signed a Treaty on separate parts of the border.
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