Chechnya

Russian Chechnya

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    Getting back Grozny

    Russian troops captured Groznyy, the capital of Chechnya, in February 2000. Russian attacks in the 1990's and early 2000's turned much of the capital city into rubble.
  • Chechnya independence

    Chechnya independence

    Chechnya began a drive for independence from Russia, a goal it has pursued for centuries
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    Wars

    The chechnyans go to many wars and battles.
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    Battle of Grozny

    Russia sent troops to crush the independence movement. Thousands of civilians were killed, and bombs destroyed much of Groznyy
  • Hostagge crisis

    Hostagge crisis

    Chechen terrorists took about 850 hostages and bombed Russian civilians
  • New constitution

    Voters in Chechnya approved a new constitution that affirmed the region's ties to Russia.
  • Division of rebel movement

    The president of Chechnya was to divide the rebel movement people who didn’t after bribe, persuaded, etc. were killed
  • Russia ends anti-terrorist program

    The Russian government ended its antiterrorist operations in Chechnya, claiming to have stabilized the situation. However, some critics accused Kadyrov of using terrorist tactics to silence his opponents.

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