GROZNY. Dec 27 (Interfax-AVN) - Two powerful explosions occurred in downtown Grozny on Friday afternoon.
Witnesses told Interfax that one bomb went off near the Chechen government building, and the other possibly exploded inside the building. The witnesses said the blasts caused numerous casualties, and a significant number of people have been hospitalized.
Interfax has so far been unable to receive confirmation of this information from official sources.