Attacks in Moscow: 19962011

More than 654 people have been killedin Moscow bombings and other attacks over the past 15 years. Here's a timeline, beginning with the Jan. 24, 2011,explosion at Domodedovo airport.

Jan. 24, 2011 Bombing, Domodedovo airport international arrivals hall: at least 36 people killed;around180 injured. Two weeks later Chechen warlord Doku Umarov said he ordered the attack.

March 29, 2010Double suicide bombings, Moscow subway, during rush hour: 40killed; more than 100 injured.Umarov claimed responsibility for the attack.

Nov. 27, 2009 Bombing, high-speed Moscow-to-St.Petersburg train (the Nevsky Express): 26 dead; 100 injured. 700 people were on the train. Umarov's group said he ordered this attack.

Aug. 13, 2007 Bombing, the Nevsky Express: 60 injured.

Aug. 31, 2004 Suicide bomber blows herself up outside Rizhskaya subway station: 10 killed; 50 injured. The Islambuli brigades, an Islamist extremist group, claimed responsibility.

Aug. 24, 2004 Two female suicide bombers blow themselves up aboard two RussianTupolev jetsthat took off from Domodedovo airport: 90 killed.

Feb. 6, 2004 Suicide bomber, Moscow subway train, rush hour: 41 killed; 134 injured.

Dec. 9, 2003 Two female suicide bombers, National hotel. 6 killed; 13 injured. Officials said one of the bombs detonated prematurely.

July 5, 2003 Two female suicide bombers, open-air rock music festival, Tushino airfield: 16 killed; 60 injured.

Oct. 23-26, 2002 Hostage-taking, Dubrovka theatre during a performance of Nord-Ost. Chechen rebels took about 850 people hostage. After two days, Russian special forces stormed the theatre: 129 hostages and 41 Chechen fighters were killed, mostly from the effects of a narcotic gas Russian forces used to incapacitate the rebels.

Feb. 5, 2001 Bombing, Moscow subway, Belorusskaya station: 20 injured.

Aug. 8, 2000 Bombing, pedestrian tunnel leading to Tverskaya metro station: 13 killed; 90 injured.

Sept. 13, 1999 Bombing, eight-storey apartment building: 119 killed; 200 injured.

Sept. 9, 1999 Bombing, nine-storey apartment building: 94 killed; 249 injured. The Russian government blamed Chechen rebels for the Sept. 9 and Sept. 13 attacks, as well as for bombings at two other apartment buildings elswhere in Russia. Others said the government orchestrated the bombings as a pretext for reigniting the war in Chechnya. Russian troops were ordered back to Chechnya at the end of the month.

Aug. 31, 1999 Bombing, underground Manezh shopping centre, close to the Kremlin: 1killed; 40 injured.

April 26, 1999 Bombing, Intourist hotel overlooking Red Square: at least 11 injured.

Jan. 1, 1998 Bombing, Moscow subway, Tretyakovskaya station.three injured. No one claimed responsibility.

June 11, 1996 Bombing, Moscow subway, Serpukhovskaya line:four killed; 12 injured. Officials blamed Chechen separatists, but no one claimed responsibility.