2002 Grozny truck bombing

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27 December 2002 Grozny bombing
Map of Chechen Republic
LocationGrozny, Chechnya (Russia)
Date27 December 2002
TargetChechen government HQ
Attack type
Car bombs
Deaths83[1]
Injured210
PerpetratorsRiyad-us Salihiin

The Grozny truck bombing occurred on 27 December 2002, when three Chechen suicide bombers ran vehicles into the heavily guarded republic's government headquarters in the regional capital Grozny.

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