16:56 2002-05-03 1994: NIGHT TANK ATTACK ON THE CITY OF GROZNY. PART I Ex-head of Chechen Nadterechny Region’s administration, ex chairman of Supreme Soviet of Chechen Republic, Umar Avturkhanov tells about his three-year fight against Dudaev’s regime. Question. Umar, seven years ago, by the night attack on Grozny, military actions on Chechen territory were initiated. Answer. Yes, at night on 25th to 26th November, the so-called tank attack broadly advirtized by mass media really took place. Though, as a matter of fact, the situation was different. December 1993, the most active levels of Chechen society who were against general Dudaev’s...