The terrorist attack in Beslan - the horror that will never be forgotten

Russia occupies a special geolocation, always considered the fight against terrorism the key.It was in this country in recent years was the largest number of tragedies, to destabilize the state.And thus, perhaps, the worst among them was the terrorist attack in Beslan.

the year 2004, September 1 ... on the school number 1, where the solemn meeting of first-graders and a ruler, dedicated to the first school day, gunmen burst unexpectedly.Those who had been able to run up, but others, mostly students of junior classes, their teachers and parents, the bandits drove to the gym.As a result of the ensuing exchange of fire with security schools, three workers were shot.They were the first victims, who claimed the terrorist attack in Beslan.

According to information received, only attack involved about thirty militants, among them - those that have been suicide belts.After two hours of school buildings the terrorists released a woman with a note that demanded to call on talks between North Ossetia and Ingushetia.

terrorist attack in Beslan, in which the country learned about the heroism of many people, some consider one of the most violent in the history of Russia.In negotiations with the bandits came Dzasokhov, Zyazikov and Dr. Roshal, whose presence was also a condition of the Chechen fighters.

There was September 2, however the Beslan attack did not get his permission.The situation escalated with each passing minute.The bandits made their demands: the release of all their criminal accomplices, who participated in the attack on Nazran, two months before the attack was planned at the school in Beslan.

To prove the seriousness of their intentions, militants handed over the tape with the video of what happened in the gym.The picture was depressing: in forty-degree heat inside the building the children were without food and water, many of them suffocated.The terrorists demanded medicines, food and clothing, refusing to replace children to adults.

terrorist attack in Beslan, in the words of the President of Russia, had only one priority task - to free the hostages at all costs.

came the third of September.At one o'clock in the school district was heard several explosions, gunfire ensued.Suddenly, the hostages began to run out of the building.Under the cross-fire soldiers carried out of the school hostage.Some help to escape, but many children who are exhausted during these three days of agonizing, endured at the hands of the military.

After the liberation of most of the hostages began firing special forces with the bandits.At the same time it held the evacuation of those who remained in the building.Around the school were deployed mobile hospitals, which are constantly brought to the hungry and exhausted children.Many of them had no clothes.

shooting in the building does not stop for a minute, shots rang out in parallel.

several militants managed to escape and take refuge in a nearby house, which was immediately cordoned off.

only at eight fighters "Alpha" and "Vympel" managed to free the last hostages.From school every minute car drove off the emergency for which the military and the police have been formed "live" corridors.

terrorist attack in Beslan took life at 186 and children, ten commandos, school staff and seventeen hundred and twenty-one adult, including employees of the ministry.Total during a shootout killed twenty-eight militants, one was able to take him alive.He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

took full responsibility for the terrorist act in Beslan, one of the most brutal Chechen rebels, who subsequently managed to destroy - Shamil Basayev.