Grozny refugee convoy shooting | |
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Part of the Battle of Grozny | |
Location | Near Grozny, Chechnya |
Coordinates | 43°19′00″N 45°41′00″E / 43.316667°N 45.683333°E |
Date | 3 December 1999 |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
Deaths | At least 40 |
Injured | 7 |
The Grozny refugee convoy shooting occurred on 3 December 1999, when at least 40 people fleeing the besieged Chechen capital Grozny were reportedly killed by Russian special police units, OMON.