Language spoken mostly in Chechnya and by Chechen people.
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Chechen separatists later claimed responsibility for the operation, on their Internet website.
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Police said they found documents linked to al Qaeda and Chechen rebels.
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Russia has fought two wars against Chechen separatists since the early 1990s.
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Russia believes insurgents linked to Chechen separatists are hiding in the region.
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Some 25 Chechen separatists had also died in the fighting, he said.
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A Chechen friend of Khasiev told Reuters Grant served in the police.
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Hazanvicius had been surprised more film-makers hadn't already tackled the Chechen conflict.
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Also in October, Chechen extremists took an entire theatre hostage in Moscow.
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Reuters will shortly be running an interview with Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov.
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Russia fought Chechen rebels in two wars since 1994 which killed thousands.
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Yemen has announced the death of an Uzbek militant and a Chechen.
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Interfax said a top Chechen field commander had been killed in Komsomolskoye.
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It is the third high-profile killing of a Chechen emigre since September.
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Another Chechen soldier walked in wearing an all black special forces uniform.
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Zakayev said the new Chechen rebel leader was against such methods.
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Reporters who delve into the dangerous world of Chechen politics are often targets.
