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WebThe Moscow theater hostage crisis (also known as the 2002 Nord-Ost siege) was the seizure of the crowded Dubrovka Theater by Chechen terrorists on 23 October 2002, which involved 850 hostages and ended with Russian security services killing or causing the death of at least 170 people. The attackers, led by Movsar Barayev, claimed allegiance to the …

WebSep 23, 2022 · Chechnya’s current president is the son of a former Chechen separatist who switched sides in the Second Chechen War, offering his services to Vladimir Putin. The father then became Chechnya’s pro-Russian president. But the father was later assassinated. His son Ramzan Kadyrov took over the presidency after being Prime …

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WebThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Find out how you can help the IRC offer lifesaving care and life-changing assistance …

WebTerrorism in Russia has a long history starting from the time of the Russian Empire. Terrorism, in the modern sense, means violence against civilians to achieve political or ideological objectives by creating extreme fear.. Terrorism was an important tool used by Marxist revolutionaries in the early 20th century to disrupt the social, political, and …

WebOct 01, 2022 · Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Russia’s region of Chechnya, said Moscow should consider using a low-yield nuclear weapon in Ukraine after a major new defeat on the battlefield.

WebEarly life. Girkin was born in Moscow, Russia, on December 17, 1970. According to The New York Times, "his ideological rigidity precedes any connections he has to Russia's security services, stretching back at least to his days at the Moscow State Institute for History and Archives.There, Girkin obsessed over military history and joined a small but vocal group …

WebThe modern history of Russia began with the Russian Republic of the Soviet Union gaining more political and economical autonomy amidst the imminent dissolution of the USSR during 1990–1991, proclaiming its sovereignty inside the Union in June 1990, and electing its first President Boris Yeltsin a year later. The Russian SFSR was the largest republic within …