RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

(240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Police officers are pictured at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA002872340
  • Registered date
  • 2024/6/17 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 6000 × 4000 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 9.53(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Death toll from shootings in Russia's Dagestan rises to 20

    STORY: Death toll from shootings in Russia's Dagestan rises to 20 SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:27 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of investigation on the attacks STORYLINE: The death toll from Sunday's attacks in southern Russia's Republic of Dagestan has risen to 20, the region's health minister said on Monday. "As a result of the terrorist attack in the cities of Makhachkala and Derbent on June 23, 46 people were injured," Tatyana Belyaeva said on social media, adding that 20 people had been killed, including law enforcement officers and civilians. The shootings occurred on Sunday at two orthodox churches, a synagogue and a traffic police post in the coastal city of Derbent and Dagestan's capital city of Makhachkala, with previous reports indicating that 15 people had been killed and dozens injured. Monday to Wednesday were declared as days of mourning for the victims of the attacks. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from
      RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

      RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

      (240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Police officers and vehicles are pictured at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua)
        RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

        RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

        (240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Police officers work at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua)
          RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

          RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

          (240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Police officers and vehicles are pictured at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM
            RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

            RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

            (240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Police officers work at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM
              RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

              RUSSIA-ROSTOV-HOSTAGE-TAKING ATTEMPT-FOILED

              (240617) -- ROSTOV, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Police officers are pictured at the site of a hostage-taking incident in Rostov region, Russia, June 16, 2024. Russian penitentiary authorities foiled an attempt to take hostages in the south-western Rostov region, the TASS news agency reported 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. (Photo by Vladimir Sergeev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM