Contemporary era · 1999 – 2009
Second Chechen War
The Second Chechen War (Russian: Втора́я чече́нская война́, Chechen: Шолгӏа оьрсийн-нохчийн тӏом, lit. 'Second Russian-Chechen War') took place in Chechnya and the border regions of the North Caucasus between the Russian Federation and the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, from August 1999 to April 2009.
- When
- 26 Aug 1999 – 16 Apr 2009
- Where
- Chechnya
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
People
Vladimir Putinb. 1952President of the Russian Federation.jpg/330px-Dmitry_Medvedev_and_Li_Keqiang_20191101_(cropped-2).jpg)
Dmitry Medvedevb. 1965President of Russia from 2008 to 2012, Prime Minister of Russia (2012-2020) and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia since 2020_(cropped).jpg/330px-%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BD-1_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg)
Boris Yeltsin1931 – 2007Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
Ramzan Kadyrovb. 1976Russian politician and head of the Chechen Republic
Aslan Maskhadov1951 – 2005Chechen warlord and politician
Shamil Basayev1965 – 2006Chechen militant Islamist leader (1965-2006).jpg/330px-Akhmad_Kadyrov_(2002%2C_cropped).jpg)
Akhmad Kadyrov1951 – 2004Chechen politician and Islamic religious leader (1951–2004)
Valery Gerasimovb. 1955Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Before and after
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