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Tsentralnyy okrug in Moskva, Russia — Россия (Eastern Europe or Northern Asia)
 

Terrorist Act of 9 December 2003

 
 
Terrorist Act of 9 December 2003 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Berman, November 29, 2021
1. Terrorist Act of 9 December 2003 Marker
Inscription.  
Вечная память жертвам
террористического акта
9 декабря 2003 года

Акимов И. В.
Анисимкин И. В.
Гизоева И. В.
Каштанов С. И.
Комарова Т. Ю.

Eternal memory to the victims of the terrorist act of 9 December 2003.

I. V. Akimov
I. V. Anisimkin
I. V. Gizoeva
S. I. Kashtanov
T. Yu. Komarova

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 55° 45.385′ N, 37° 36.827′ E. Memorial is in Moskva. It is in Tsentralnyy okrug. It is on Mokhovaya Street,
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on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Mokhovaya Street 13, Moskva 12500-9, Russia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the Pacific Rim. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Soviet Union and also the Russian Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Aleksandr Pushkin (about 120 meters away); Memorials to Military Glory (about 210 meters away); Resurrection Gates of Kitai-Gorod (about 240 meters away); D. Sόkhbaatar (about 240 meters away); City Duma Building (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Nikolskaya (St Nicholas’) Tower (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); First Battle of Revolutionary Soldiers - Dvintses with Junkers (approx. 0.3 kilometers away).
 
Also see . . .  2003 Red Square Bombing (Wikipedia).
Excerpt: The 2003 Red Square bombing was the 9 December 2003 suicide bombing on Mohovaja street in Moscow.

According to police, a female suicide bomber set off an explosive belt on a busy street close to the Moscow
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Kremlin, killing six people and injuring 14. Moscow's mayor Yuri Luzhkov reported speculation that the bomber had intended to target the nearby Moscow City Hall or State Duma instead. According to the investigation, the suicide bomber was identified as Khadishat (in other sources - Khedizhi) Mangerieva, a widow of a Chechen rebel commander of Kurchaloyevsky District, Ruslan Mangeriev, who was killed during the Second Chechen War.
(Submitted on July 31, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 46 times this year. Last updated on December 8, 2025, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photo   1. submitted on July 24, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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