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Islamic State claims attacks on police targets in Russia's ChechnyaReuters StaffMOSCOW (Reuters) - Militants in the Russian region of Chechnya staged a series of attacks on police targets on Monday, the leader of the region and law enforcement officials said, and Islamic State claimed responsibility, without providing evidence.Two knife-wielding assailants tried to enter a police station in Chechnya’s Shalinsky district and assaulted and wounded two police officers, Russian investigators said. Both attackers were shot dead, TASS news agency reported.In a separate incident in the village of Mesker-Yurt, a young man carrying a rucksack blew himself up at a police post, but did not injure anyone, investigators said. Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-chechnya-attacks/militants-attack-police-targets-in-russias-chechnya-idUSKCN1L51HM
