Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crises, 1995
Moscow, Russia. Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has a telephone conversation with Shamil Basayev, leader of the Chechen militants who seized a hospital in the southern Russian town of Budyonnovsk and took hostage 1, 586 civilians, killing 129 of them. The rebels demanded the immediate withdrawal of the Russian troops from Chechnya. Eduard Pesov/ITAR-TASS
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