BESLAN, Russia -- The city of Beslan in Russia's North Caucasus region of North Ossetia is marking the 20th anniversary of one of the worst terror attacks in Russian ...

More than 1,000 people were held hostage for some 50 hours during the siege - Copyright AFP YURI TUTOV More than 1,000 people were held hostage for some 50 hours ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Beslan school siege. On September 1, 2004, armed Chechen rebels took approximately 1,200 children and adults hostage at a school in Beslan, North Ossetia, Russia, at ...

Vladimir Putin has compared Ukraine’s invasion of Kursk to an Islamic school terrorist attack in Russia 20 years ago. The Russian president said Kyiv’s incursion, now into its second week, presents a ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mothers of Russian children killed in the Beslan school siege three years ago rejected Kremlin promises on Saturday of a thorough investigation, saying the government was complicit ...

President Vladimir Putin (L) communicates with patients of the Children's Clinical Center named after Leonid Roshal during a visit to the Center in Krasnogorsk outside Moscow, on August 21, 2024. [AFP ...

Russia on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre, when over 330 people -- more than half of them children -- died in a hostage siege in the country's deadliest attack in ...