In Russia's southern region of Rostov, prisoners have taken two employees hostage at a detention center. The hostages are being held by five men who claim to be supporters of ISIS, according to reports from the Baza Telegram channel, which has sources in Russian law enforcement. The center of Rostov has been closed for traffic as Russian special services approach the prison. The hostage-takers, who are accused of terrorism, have demanded a car and free passage, as reported by Interfax. Negotiations are ongoing as the situation develops.
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The men who took hostages at a Russian detention center have demanded a car and free passage, Interfax reports, citing unidentified sources. #Russia https://t.co/5Az1ECC2Di https://t.co/eqKYmpNZjB
Five men who took hostages in a detention center in #Russia’s southern region of Rostov claim they are supporters of ISIS, the Baza Telegram channel, which has sources in Russian law enforcement, reports. https://t.co/5Az1ECC2Di https://t.co/ZmieC5UEmu
Russian media report that in Russian Rostov, convicts have taken prison employees hostage. The center of Rostov has been closed for traffic. Russian special services are approaching the prison. https://t.co/cDnbNiCF9t
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