At least 10 police officers had been killed and 28 injured in the clashes.
BBC:
Rebel gunmen have shot their way into the heavily fortified Chechen capital, Grozny, in a night-time attack which left as many as 16 people dead.Arriving at 01:00 (22:00 GMT Wednesday) in cars, they fired on a traffic police checkpoint before attacking a media building and a school.An Islamist group said it had launched a suicide attack to avenge attacks by security forces on Muslim women.Chechnya’s Moscow-backed president said the situation was under control.Ramzan Kadyrov said none of the attackers had escaped.
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