What the records say
- When
- 14 Jun 1995 – 19 Jun 1995
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 147
- Coordinates
- 44.78° N, 44.17° E
- Description
- mass murder
Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis
1995 attack by Chechen separatists in southern Russia
The Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis took place from 14 to 19 June 1995. During the First Chechen War of 1994 to 1996, a group of Chechen separatists led by Shamil Basayev attacked the southern Russian city of Budyonnovsk near the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
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