Chechnya - Wikipedia
WEBChechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.
Chechnya | History, Location, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Chechnya, republic in southwestern Russia, situated on the northern flank of the Greater Caucasus range. It is bordered by Russia proper on the north, Dagestan republic on the east and southeast, the country of Georgia on the southwest, and Ingushetiya republic on the west.
Chechen–Russian conflict - Wikipedia
WEBThe Russian military established control over Chechnya in late April 2000, ending the major combat phase of the war, with insurgency and hostilities continuing for several years. [5] [6] [7] The end of the conflict was proclaimed in 2017, ending a centuries-old struggle.
Russia's wars in Chechnya offer a grim warning of what could be …
WEBMar 12, 2022 · Thousands of civilians are killed. Russia did this twice — against fellow Russian citizens — in Chechnya in the 1990s. That raises the question of whether Russian President Vladimir Putin is ...
Chechnya profile - BBC News
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Provides an overview of Chechnya, including key facts about this Russian Caucasian republic.
What to read to understand Chechnya - The Economist
WEBApr 16th 2024. F OR A SMALL territory of 1.5m people, Chechnya has played a big role in shaping modern Russia. The Chechen Wars of the 1990s and early 2000s were the only conflicts, among those ...
Chechnya summary | Britannica
WEBChechnya , Republic, southwestern Russia. Part of the Chechen-Ingush autonomous republic of the former U.S.S.R., it became a republic within Russia in 1992, as did Ingushetia. It is populated mainly by Chechens, a Muslim ethnolinguistic group.
Chechnya - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Chechen Republic or, informally, Chechnya, (sometimes referred to as Ichkeria, Chechnia, Chechenia or Noxçiyn), is a republic of Russia. It is located in the Northern Caucasus mountains, in the Southern Federal District.
Chechnya - Wikiwand
WEBSHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Chechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea. The republic forms a part of the North Caucasian Federal District, and shares land borders with the country of Georgia to its south; with the Russian republics of ...
Chechnya, Russia and 20 years of conflict - Al Jazeera
WEBDec 11, 2014 · Moscow, Russia – Twenty years ago on Thursday, Moscow started what it thought would be a “blitzkrieg” against secular separatists in Chechnya, a tiny, oil-rich province in Russia’s North ...
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