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Alarmed by the odor, she spotted gas — eerily visible as it seeped through the air-conditioning vents and rose from the floor. Terrified that the assault on the theater had begun, Andrianova’s friend used her mobile phone to call Ekho Moskvy’s early morning radio show. “They are gassing us!” she screamed, her voice shrill with panic. “All the people are sitting in the hall…We beg not to be gassed!” Taking the phone from her friend, Andrianova pleaded with the host: “We see it, we feel it, we are breathing through our clothes … Please give us a chance. If you can do anything, please do.” A moment later radio listeners heard gunshots, and then Andrianova screamed: “That’s it! We are all going to be blown up. Our government has decided no one should leave here alive.” But the gas was to be her salvation — the fast-acting sleeping agent was the secret weapon in the assault by 200 of Russia’s �lite Spetsnaz forces on the 50 Chechen rebels who had held more than 800 hostage in the Theater Center on Dubrovka for nearly three days. The gas, as yet unidentified, was pumped through the building’s ventilation system and through holes bored in the auditorium floor by soldiers who had been tunneling beneath it since Day 1 of the standoff. As terrorists and hostages alike fell unconscious, several of the female guerrillas made a dash for the balcony but passed out before they reached the stairs. After nearly an hour of sporadic gun battles, the Spetsnaz soldiers smashed through the theater’s glass front at 6:23 a.m., and seven minutes later blew open the doors to the main hall and poured into the auditorium. In a fierce firefight, the Russian special forces gunned down those terrorists who were still awake. Those who had succumbed to the gas, including most of the women who had explosives strapped to their waists, were executed in their sleep. “Our fighters simply shot them point blank,” a member of the assault team told a reporter. “It’s cruel, but when a person has 2 kg of plastic explosive, we didn’t see any other way of neutralizing them.” The floor was littered with bombs; the largest, containing 50 kg of tnt, was planted in the middle of row 15\. Fortunately, none detonated. The battles between the soldiers and terrorists continued in other parts of the building for more than half an hour. Some of the hostages who tried to escape during the fighting were strafed by Chechens posted at the exits. The terror group’s leader, 27-year-old commander Movsar Barayev, was blown away in a second-floor kitchen area. Shortly after 7:00 a.m., the three surviving rebels surrendered and were led away. Two were said to have escaped; another was seized as he tried to slip unnoticed into a crowd of journalists. Police later announced that they had also detained 30 “accomplices” in the area around the theater and in other parts of the city. It wasn’t until some time after noon that the first estimates of the operation’s grim toll became clear: more than 90 hostages had died, along with 50 rebels, but not a single Spetsnaz soldier had been killed. A few hostages were able to stumble out of the building on their own, but most had to be carried by soldiers and emergency workers, who bundled them into waiting buses and ambulances that ferried them to hospitals across the Russian capital. Some 450 were said to have been treated. The gas attack had worked, but perhaps too well. According to press reports, some hostages in the theater had died from gas exposure. One source close to the Kremlin said the amount of sleeping agent used was five times the normal dose. “They’re not saying what kind of gas they used,” the source says, “but they do say that they used too much of it to be safe.” Vladimir Ryabinin, a doctor at Moscow’s Sklifosovsky Hospital, confirmed that 42 hostages were being treated for gas poisoning. As the siege came to an end, a wave of relief and even euphoria surged across the state-controlled media — and President Vladimir Putin was suddenly the star. The man who had laid low for much of the week, making only a brief statement of defiance against “these provocations,” now donned a white doctor’s coat to visit freed hostages at a Moscow hospital. Opposition politicians fell over themselves to declare their admiration for him. The message: this Putin — famous for his use of crude slang — can kick ass. But the celebrations might be premature — and not just because of the shocking security lapses that had allowed the Chechen rebels to seize a theater just five km from the Kremlin (and that will likely lead to a major shake-up among Putin’s security chiefs). The real issue was that the rebels had caught Putin in a big lie. He won the presidency in 2000 on a law-and-order platform and a promise to restore Moscow’s grip on the rebellious republic of Chechnya, and for the past two years he has regularly claimed that the war there was all but over. But where he claimed victory, others saw quagmire, so more recently he has enforced a media blackout on Chechnya, concealing the dimensions of the stalemate. But the theater siege brought the cause of the Chechen rebels — desperate and more than willing to die for their separatist cause — right back to the Russian capital. “Putin behaves as if he has had a major victory,” says the Kremlin source. “But some of his top aides believe that the theater seizure marked the total collapse of his three-year-old policy of claiming to have pacified Chechnya. It is totally clear now that the war has not been won, that it has spread to Russia, and that further hostilities on Russian soil — and in Moscow in particular — are inevitable.” As the siege at the Theater Center on Dubrovka in a grimy, Soviet-era neighborhood unfolded, the armed gunfighters, laden with explosives and showing every sign of determination, made only one demand. Russia must stop the war in Chechnya and withdraw its troops from the mostly Muslim Caucasus republic. Putin refused to yield. But once-complacent Muscovites were beginning to ask whether this war, like the one in Afghanistan, was worth the bloodshed. “This is the logical extension of what they have always been doing, sending our children to die senselessly,” said playwright Mark Rozovsky, 65, as he waited for news of his teenage daughter Sasha, a captive inside. “I don’t want my daughter to die at 14.” The crisis at the theater began just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday. After an intermission, theatergoers headed back to their places in the 1,100-seat auditorium for Act 2 of Nord-Ost (“North-East”), a popular musical romance following a passionate love story in Soviet days. Outside, two or three vehicles drew up and unloaded masked attackers in camouflage battledress who burst into the building. Some fired into the air, while others raced onto the stage shouting “We are Chechens!” and “We are at war here!” A few actors and theaterworkers escaped through backstage windows as the guerrillas ordered the audience into silent submission. Olga Treiman, a barmaid at the theater who was later released because she was pregnant, heard a young woman arguing with the assailants in the orchestra pit. “One of the men shouted: ‘Just shoot her!'” says Treiman. “I heard five rapid shots and a scream.” The woman’s body was brought out by a day later by two Jordanian medical doctors who were allowed into the building by the rebels. In the first two days, the Chechen rebels freed 54 hostages, mostly children under 13\. But more than 800 captives, including some 30 teens and some 75 foreigners, remained in the gang’s hands. A third of the estimated 50 attackers were women, and, according to a spokesman for the fsb, Russia’s internal security agency, widows of fighters killed in the long-running war; they were eager to sacrifice themselves for the cause. Shrouded in black except for their eyes, each held a pistol in one hand and in the other, cables running into explosives-filled packets on their belts. Black-masked men carrying Kalashnikovs quickly wired plastic bombs to pillars, walls and seats; enough, they warned, to bring down the entire building if Russian troops stormed it. Only the terrorist leader Barayev defiantly bared his face. Well before the Spetsnaz stormed the theater, spokesmen for the fsb were dismissing the rebels as drug-addled lunatics with no coherent plan. After the end of the siege, some reports claimed that the female rebels had alcohol on their breath and that a bottle of cognac was found inches from Barayev’s hand. None of this tallied with the descriptions provided by independent negotiators and TV journalists who had actually come into contact with the rebels earlier in the week: they found Barayev to be cool and focused. Though some claimed the Spetsnaz operation was an unqualified success, the Russians have not always proved themselves adept at such rescues (see timeline). This time round, the Spetsnaz got it mostly right. Few expected the siege to end through diplomacy; the rebels had shown no interest in negotiating, and Putin would not capitulate. Nor could the timing of the special forces operation be faulted: Barayev had sworn to start killing hostages at 6 a.m. But just over an hour before the special forces stormed the hall — and about 40 minutes earlier than promised — the terrorists executed a man and a woman, according to Olga Chernyak, a journalist who was among the hostages. “I thought \[the Chechens\] would kill us all,” she said. In the eyes of most of the surviving hostages, the soldiers were heroes. As successful as the operation had been, some disturbing questions soon emerged. Top Kremlin aides were quoted as saying privately that they had information that the Chechens were planning four terrorist acts in Moscow this week. According to a senior Kremlin official, one attempt had been thwarted by the fsb and another misfired for unknown reasons. Why the other two attacks failed to happen is not clear. There had been other warnings of trouble. Last month, a routine conference of Moscow college deans was told by security services to step up vigilance because the FSB believed the Chechens might attempt to blow up an educational facility. And according to a source close to Spetsnaz, the terrorists who struck in Moscow last week trained in another nearby theater in the hours just before the attack. The Kremlin is furious at the security lapses that allowed the attack to take place. One Putin administration official was quoted as suggesting that punitive action would be taken against top security officials, but that “it would be an untimely thing to do right now.” Putin has, predictably, linked the theater seizure to international terrorism. The takeover, he announced, was planned in “foreign terror centers” by the “same people” responsible for attacks like the recent bombing in Bali. That resonated well in Washington, where Putin has long argued he is fighting exactly the kind of radical Islamic terror that led to Sept. 11. This may be smart politics, but it is bad history. The Chechens waged wars like this long before al-Qaeda, and will continue to do so regardless of how the war on terrorism turns out. This is homegrown terrorism, born in the ruins of Chechnya’s cities and towns where a barbarous occupation has been unable to crush an equally savage campaign of secession. After a disastrous two-year war whose military humiliations and soaring body count nearly unseated then-President Boris Yeltsin, Russia withdrew in 1996, leaving Chechnya virtually independent. Russia stepped back in when Putin blamed Chechens for a series of 1999 Moscow apartment bombings that killed more than 300\. Though some doubted that Chechens were truly responsible, Russians rallied to Putin’s promise that this time the army would destroy the rebellion for good. Last week’s siege proved that the rebels were alive and well. Though the Barayev group used the tactics of international terrorism, their aims were very different — independence from Russia, not an anti-Western jihad. But al-Qaeda and the Chechen guerrilla movements may well intersect. A Saudi-born associate of Osama bin Laden named Khattab founded an organization to distribute money to the Chechen separatist cause. Khattab, who died earlier this year, reportedly assassinated by the Russians, arrived in Chechnya in 1995 when the first war against Russia was picking up steam. He was a close ally of Shamil Basayev, one of the most influential rebel commanders, whom Barayev mentioned several times last week as his leader. Thanks to Khattab’s Gulf and Middle Eastern connections, he brought into Chechnya plenty of money and volunteers. In 1996, Ayman al-Zawahiri, bin Laden’s top lieutenant, was arrested in neighboring Dagestan after he tried to enter Chechnya. He was said to have been looking for a new base. Movsar Barayev may have wanted to become a great Chechen hero, but the impact of his actions on Chechnya could be grim. Anti-Chechen feeling has now become a touchstone of Russian patriotism. Many Russians despise Chechens as “blacks” who lie, cheat and steal, and regard their Islamic faith with suspicion. That sentiment was almost universal among the Muscovites gathered outside the theater last week. “We must round up all these black scum and tell the terrorists we’ll kill 100 of them for each dead Russian,” declared a burly, bearded man whose son is fighting in Chechnya. And instead of backing off in Chechnya, Putin will probably step up military operations there, despite his claims that the Russians have already won. Critics will be marginalized, atrocities tolerated even more easily than they are now. Putin’s fear, of course, is that some of Barayev’s comrades remain at large in Moscow, plotting the next attack. Discussing the hostage seizure soon after it started, one Chechen who knew Barayev well and shares many of his views predicted the outcome: Barayev would die, there would be a wave of revulsion in the West and a crackdown on the thousands of Chechens who live in Russia. “But we don’t care,” he added. Chechnya has been abandoned by the West, he explained; the outside world is irrelevant: “Any Russian who pays taxes and is silent over the war” is a legitimate target. Young men and women such as these have the means, the ability and the will to attack again. They share with Barayev and his followers a very Chechen approach to the war. They are fighting not only for independence, but also because they feel there is no other way out. The attack on the theater had all the hallmarks of a typical Chechen operation: daring, ruthlessness, ambition and total lack of an exit stategy. An exit strategy is something Putin conspicuously lacks too. After the euphoria surrounding this victory subsides, he faces the same problems that have beset his Chechnya policy since its inception: a demoralized and corrupt Russian military and the suicidal determination of the Chechens to win independence. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/archive/6893524/theater-of-war-3/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/archive/6893524/theater-of-war-3/"},"headline":"Theater of War (27 Oct 2002)","datePublished":"2002-10-27T04:00:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-23T16:56:45.300Z","description":"Theater of War","url":"https://time.com/archive/6893524/theater-of-war-3/","keywords":[],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/archive/6893524/theater-of-war-3/","name":"Theater of War (27 Oct 2002)"}}]}] ```