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27 December 2002 Grozny bombing | |
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Location | Grozny, Chechnya (Russia) |
Date | 27 December 2002 |
Target | Chechen government HQ |
Attack type | Car bombs |
Deaths | 83[1] |
Injured | 210 |
Perpetrators | Riyad-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.