2002 ⟶ Moscow Theater Hostage Crisis

October 23 – 26: Chechen rebels seize a theater in Moscow. A...
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💥 Russian Constitutional Crisis: Tanks Shell Parliament

October 4: Tanks bombard the Russian parliament, while demonstrators against President Boris Yeltsin rally outside.⟶
Russian Constitutional Crisis: Tanks Shell Parliament (1993)
Boris YeltsinConstitutional CrisisParliamentTanksPolitical ViolenceDemonstrationsCivil Unrest
RussiaRussia

🎭 Moscow Theater Hostage Crisis

October 23 – 26: Chechen rebels seize a theater in Moscow. Amid this siege, around 200 people died.⟶
Moscow Theater Hostage Crisis (2002)
TerrorismHostage CrisisInsurgencyMoscowSeparatismPolitical Violence
RussiaRussia

⚔️ Second Chechen War Ends

The Second Chechen War ends.⟶
Second Chechen War Ends (2009)
WarfareConflictInsurgencyTerrorismVladimir PutinSeparatism
RussiaRussia

💣 Moscow Metro Bombings

March 29: 2010 Moscow Metro bombings.⟶
Moscow Metro Bombings (2010)
TerrorismBombingInsurgencyCivilian CasualtiesMoscow
RussiaRussia

⚔️ Dagestan Suffers Attacks

June 23: Dagestan attacks⟶
Dagestan Suffers Attacks (2024)
Military ConflictInsurgencyTerrorismRegional InstabilitySecurityArmed Conflict
RussiaRussia