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In July 1998, Putin was appointed as the director of the Federal Security Service (FSB). [5] In August 1999, he became the prime minister of Russia. [6]In September 1999, a series of explosions hit four apartment blocks in the Russian cities of Buynaksk, Moscow and Volgodonsk, killing more than 300, and injuring more than 1,000.
Photos of killed hostages in the gym of school # 1 in Beslan A victim of 2010 Moscow metro bombing. The First Chechen War (1994–1996) and the Second Chechen War (2000–2009) saw Chechen nationalism transformed into jihadism. In later years, the conflict extended beyond Chechnya, inspiring jihadist movements in Dagestan and Ingushetia.
Yuri Luzhkov, Mayor of Moscow at the time of the bombings, believed that the bombings in Moscow were facilitated by new legislation that established freedom of movement within the country, [232] which was restricted prior to 1993. According to Luzhkov, the law made it possible for Chechen terrorists to bring weapons to Moscow and store them ...
They were thought to be responsible for the Buynaksk bomb, which had been placed inside a car and ripped through a building housing Russian border guards on Sept. 4, 1999. Sixty-four people died.
Daria Dugina was the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a philosopher, writer and political theorist whom some in the West describe as 'Putin's brain.'
At around 7.40pm a white Renault car pulled up outside the 6,200-capacity concert hall. Men dressed in military fatigues exited the vehicle, burst into the foyer and started shooting.
Darya Dugina was born on 15 December 1992 in Moscow, Russia. [6] She was the daughter of Aleksandr Dugin and his second wife, philosopher Natalya Melentyeva. [7] In 2012/2013, while studying at Moscow State University, she was an intern at Bordeaux Montaigne University, specializing in Ancient Greek philosophy. [8]
2006 Moscow market bombing: August 21, 2006 Moscow 13 A bomb exploded at Cherkizovsky Market, frequented by Central Asian and Caucasian immigrants. The bombing killed 13 people and injured 47, Eight members from the group The Saviour were convicted for the bombing. 2006 Vladikavkaz Mi-8 crash: September 11, 2006 Near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia ...