Correctional colony No. 19 in the Volgograd region of Russia became the scene of a riot, as a result of which the attackers took hostages and caused serious consequences.
The hostage-taking took place in a penal colony in the Volgograd region of Russia, Russian mass media and Telegram channels report.
According to SHOT, there was a riot in VC #19.
It is reported that some of the convicts took hostages - workers of the colony. At least one employee of FSVP of the Russian Federation was killed, several more were wounded, writes Baza.
According to Baza, four hostages were taken in VK No. 19 in the Russian Federation. "Some of them may have already been killed," the message reads.
"1 FSVP employee was killed, three were seriously injured as a result of an attack by inmates in VK-19," SHOT writes with reference to a source.
"In the footage that is distributed on Telegram channels, the attackers claim to belong to ISIS," Astra notes.
According to preliminary data, as Baza writes, the colony was taken over by four people. According to reports, law enforcement officers are being called to the colony building.
"Special forces arrived at VK-19, there are a total of 1,230 prisoners in the colony, the attackers call themselves members of the terrorist and banned "IS", - writes SHOT.
"1 FSVP employee was killed, three were seriously injured as a result of an attack by prisoners in VK-19," SHOT also writes with reference to a source.
SHOT cites a source and writes that the attack took place during a meeting of the disciplinary commission, up to five employees were held hostage, the attackers were initially four.
SHOT also reports with reference to a source that the head of VK-19, 45-year-old Andriy Devyatov, was previously held hostage by terrorists, as was the deputy head of VK-19.
