Muscovites bring flowers to a theater in Dubrovnik to honor the memory of those killed in attack during the musical "Nord Ost" 24 years ago, Chechen gunmen took hostage 930 people who came to see a musical and held them captive for three days (from October 23 to 26, 2002). On the morning of October 26, the special forces "Alpha" and "Vimpel" began an assault on the theater complex, during which they eliminated 40 terrorists, including suicide bombers wearing suicide vests. Explosive experts seized 15 machine guns, pistols, a grenade launcher, 25 suicide belts and two explosive devices, each containing 40 kg of explosives. As a result of attack, 130 people were killed, including 10 children. More than 700 were injured.

Muscovites bring flowers to a theater in Dubrovnik to honor the memory of those killed in attack during the musical "Nord Ost" 24 years ago, Chechen gunmen took hostage 930 people who came to see a musical and held them captive for three days (from October 23 to 26, 2002). On the morning of October 26, the special forces "Alpha" and "Vimpel" began an assault on the theater complex, during which they eliminated 40 terrorists, including suicide bombers wearing suicide vests. Explosive experts seized 15 machine guns, pistols, a grenade launcher, 25 suicide belts and two explosive devices, each containing 40 kg of explosives. As a result of attack, 130 people were killed, including 10 children. More than 700 were injured.