Military truck explodes in Dagestani capital

A military truck exploded in the capital of the southern Russian region of Dagestan today, killing at least one servicemen, Russian news agencies reported.

The ITAR-Tass news agency, citing preliminary information from the Dagestani Interior Ministry, said two servicemen had been killed and three others wounded. However, the RIA-Novosti and Interfax news agencies quoted medical officials as saying that one soldier had been killed and six wounded.