<p>Moscow: Russian special forces stormed a detention centre in the southern city of Rostov on Sunday, killing several hostage takers and freeing the two guards who had been held at knife-point by prisoners with links to Islamic State, <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/russia">Russian </a>media reported.</p><p>Intense automatic gunfire could be heard in footage published on Russian telegram channels.</p>.Prisoners with ISIS links take guards hostage in Russian detention centre: Report.<p>"The criminals were eliminated," Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service said in a statement quoted by the <em>Interfax</em> news agency.</p><p>"The employees who were being held hostage were released. They are uninjured," the prison service said. </p>
<p>Moscow: Russian special forces stormed a detention centre in the southern city of Rostov on Sunday, killing several hostage takers and freeing the two guards who had been held at knife-point by prisoners with links to Islamic State, <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/russia">Russian </a>media reported.</p><p>Intense automatic gunfire could be heard in footage published on Russian telegram channels.</p>.Prisoners with ISIS links take guards hostage in Russian detention centre: Report.<p>"The criminals were eliminated," Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service said in a statement quoted by the <em>Interfax</em> news agency.</p><p>"The employees who were being held hostage were released. They are uninjured," the prison service said. </p>