Nord-Ost siege

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hostage rescue
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Moscow_theater_hostage_crisis
gptkbp:category 2002 crimes in Russia
Hostage taking in Russia
Terrorist incidents in Russia
gptkbp:consequence controversy over use of gas
increased Russian security measures
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:endDate 2002-10-26
gptkbp:event performance of the musical Nord-Ost
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nord-Ost siege
gptkbp:leaderOfAttackers gptkb:Movsar_Barayev
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international coverage
gptkbp:methodOfResolution aerosolized fentanyl derivative gas
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Anna_Politkovskaya_(negotiator)
gptkbp:numberOfAttackerDeaths all attackers killed
gptkbp:numberOfHostageDeaths at least 130
gptkbp:numberOfHostages over 900
gptkbp:perpetrator about 40
Chechen militants
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Beslan_school_siege
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Second_Chechen_War
gptkbp:requires withdrawal of Russian forces from Chechnya
gptkbp:resolution Russian special forces stormed the theater
gptkbp:startDate 2002-10-23
gptkbp:target gptkb:Dubrovka_Theater
gptkbp:victim at least 170
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Special_Purpose_Center_of_the_FSB
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7