GROZNY/MOSCOW - Gunmen stormed a building in Chechnya's regional capital of Grozny on Thursday killing 16 people, including ten police, hours before President Vladimir Putin vowed in a policy speech to defend Russia against what he called efforts to dismember it.
Reuters: At least 16 killed, 28 policemen wounded in Russia’s Chechnya attack
The burnt media building stands in central Grozny on Dec. 4, 2014.