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‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Chechens, historically also known as Kisti and Durdzuks, are a Northeast Caucasian...

Look up Chechen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chechen may refer to: Chechens, an ethnic group of the Caucasus Chechen language, Northeast Caucasian...

The First Chechen War, also referred to as the First Russo-Chechen War, was a conflict between the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and the Russian...

Chechnya (/ˈtʃɛtʃniə/ CHETCH-nee-ə), officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe...

The Second Chechen War (Russian: Втора́я чече́нская война́, Chechen: Шолгӏа оьрсийн-нохчийн тӏом, lit. 'Second Russian-Chechen War') took place in Chechnya...

The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (/ɪtʃˈkɛriə/ itch-KERR-ee-ə; abbreviated as "ChRI" or "CRI"), known simply as Ichkeria and colloquially as Chechnya,...

Chechen (Нохчийн, Noxçiyn, [ˈnɔxt͡ʃĩː]) is a Northeast Caucasian language, spoken primarily by the Chechen people, native to the Russian republic of Chechnya...

Gvardeyskoye (Russian: Гвардейское; Chechen: Іелин-Юрт) is a village in the Nadterechny District of Chechen Republic. According to the 2022 census, its...

The Chechen–Russian conflict (Russian: Чеченский конфликт, romanized: Chechensky konflikt; Chechen: Нохчийн-Оьрсийн дов, romanized: Noxçiyn-Örsiyn dov)...

The head of the Chechen Republic or head of Chechnya (Chechen: Мехкада Нохчийн Республика, romanized: Mehkada Nohçiyn Respublika; Russian: Глава Чеченской...

The Chechen wolf, or gray wolf (Chechen: Borz, pronounced [bo̞ɾz] or Caucasian pronunciation: [bwoɾz]), is the national animal of the Chechen nation....

The Chechen genocide refers to the mass casualties suffered by the Chechen people since the beginning of the Chechen–Russian conflict in the 19th century...

Chechen art is the historical and present art form representing Chechnya or the Chechen Republic. This type of art is a part of Chechnya's tangible cultural...

The Chechen mafia (Chechen: Нохчийн мафи, romanized: Noxçiyn mafi; Russian: Чеченская мафия, romanized: Chechenskaya mafiya) is one of the largest ethnic...

who is currently serving as the head of the Chechen Republic. He was formerly affiliated with the Chechen independence movement through his father, who...

merging. › Chechens of Jordan are Chechens who have inhabited Jordan since the expulsion of North Caucasians in the 19th century. Chechens have played...

Anti-Chechen sentiment, Chechenophobia, anti-Chechenism, or Nokhchophobia, refers to fear, dislike, hostility, racism towards ethnic Chechens, the Chechen...

Chechen War may refer to: Chechen–Russian conflict, 1785–2017 Caucasian War, 1817–1864 Murid War, 1829–1859, a.k.a. Russian Conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan...

The Chechen Revolution was a series of anti-government protests in the Checheno-Ingush Soviet Socialist Republic of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist...

This is a partial list of notable Chechen people. Aguk Shagin, 8th-century Chechen commander from Aukh, participant in the Arab–Khazar wars on the side...

Grozny (Russian: Грозный, IPA: [ˈgroznɨj]; Chechen: Соьлжа-ГӀала, romanized: Sölƶa-Ġala) is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the...

Chief Mufti of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in the 1990s during and after the First Chechen War. At the outbreak of the Second Chechen War he switched...

Shamil Salmanovich Basayev (Chechen: Салман ВоӀ Шамиль; Salman Voj Şamil; Russian: Шамиль Салманович Басаев; 14 January 1965 – 10 July 2006), also known...

The Chechen Republic, commonly known as Chechnya, is a federal republic of Russia that has been noted in several roles during the Russo-Ukrainian war...

Chechnya may refer to the history of the Chechens, of their land Chechnya, or of the land of Ichkeria. Chechen society has traditionally been organized...

Масха́дов; Chechen: ӏалларойн Али-воӀ Аслан, romanized: Jallaroyn Ali-voj Aslan; 21 September 1951 – 8 March 2005) was a Soviet and Chechen politician...

1995 during the First Chechen War, where it fought against the Russian Federation in favor of Chechnya's independence as the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

February 1944 – 21 April 1996) was a Chechen politician, revolutionary and military leader of the 1990s Chechen independence movement from Russia. He...

merging. › Chechens in Turkey (Chechen: Туркойчура нохчий, romanized: Turkoyçura noxçiy; Turkish: Türkiye Çeçenleri) are Turkish citizens of Chechen descent...

Nations as a terrorist organization. Its original leader (amir) was the Chechen commander Shamil Basayev. After several years of inactivity, Riyad-us Saliheen...

The Soviet government forcibly transferred the whole of the Vainakh (Chechen and Ingush) populations of the North Caucasus to Central Asia on 23 February...

militant. He is best known for his involvement in the First and Second Chechen War, which he participated in after moving to Chechnya at the invitation...

Hero of the Chechen Republic (Russian: Герой Чеченской Республики, romanized: Geroy Chechenskoy Respubliki) is the highest title of the Chechen Republic...

bombings in September 1999, served as the main casus belli for the Second Chechen War. During the inter-war period of 1996 to 1999, a war-ravaged Chechnya...

strife in Chechnya and the First and Second Chechen Wars for independence hundreds of thousands of Chechen refugees have left their homes and left the...

Doku Khamatovich Umarov (Chechen: Ӏумар Хьамади кӏант Докка, romanized: Jumar Ẋamadi khant Dokka, [ʕuˈmɑr ħɑmɑdi ˈkʼɑnt doˈkːɑ]; Russian: Доку Хаматович...

The naxar (Chechen: нахар, pronounced [ˈnəxər]) was a planned currency for the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, a self-proclaimed independent state during...

merging. › Chechens in Syria are ethnic Chechens who form a small minority in Syria. Syria is home to a substantial population of Chechens who emigrated...

Ultimate Fighting Championship, Edilov was also known for his close ties to Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, having served as the Chechnya's Vice-Premier and...

Imampasha Vakharbiyevich Alimsultanov (Chechen: Алимсултанов Вахарбин кӏант Имампаша, romanized: Alimsultanov Vaxarbin khant Imampaşa; Russian: Имампаша...

Since the 1991 Chechen Revolution, Chechnya has had several leaders, representing both pro- and anti-Russian forces. This article lists the heads of state...

Akhmed Halidovich Zakayev (Chechen: Заки Хьалид кӏант Ахьмад, romanized: Zaki Ẋalid Khant Aẋmad; Russian: Ахмед Халидович Закаев, romanized: Akhmed Khalidovich...

The Chechen National Army (Chechen: Noxçiyn Respublika Içkerin Theman Niċq̇aş, Нохчийн Республика Ичкерин ТӀеман НицӀкъаш; Russian: Национальная Армия...

for his involvement in the First and Second Chechen Wars, where he was one of the most notable non-Chechen militant leaders. He was killed in April 2004...

Chechen cuisine (Chechen: Нохчийн даар; Noxçiyn daar) encompasses the traditional cooking styles and dishes of the Chechen people of Chechnya (North Caucasus)...

formation (or re-formation) of a Chechen bourgeoisie, the emergence of social movements, reorientation of the Chechen economy towards oil, heavy ethnic...

Chechen volunteers on the side of Ukraine are armed Chechen volunteers and other formations fighting on the side of Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian war...

The Chechen diaspora (Chechen: Нохчийн диаспора, romanized: Noxçiyn diaspora) is a term used to collectively describe the communities of Chechen people...

The Gumbet-Chechen Sultanate or Chechen Sultanate was a Sultanate in the Avar and Chechen plain governed by the Turlov Family The Sultanate was established...

Chechnya (Chechen: Нохчийчоьнан байракх, romanized: Noxçiyçönan bayraq) is a rectangle with sides in the ratio 2:3 representing the Chechen Republic,...

Chimaev was born on 1 May 1994 in Gvardeyskoye, Chechen Republic, Russia to a poor and conservative Muslim Chechen family. He started wrestling at the age of...

Германович Гелаев; Chechen: ГелаевгӀер Герман-воъ Руслан, romanized: Gelaevher German-vo' Ruslan; 16 April 1964 – 28 February 2004) was a Chechen military commander...

The Chechen mujahideen in Syria (Russian: Чеченские моджахеды в Сирии; Arabic: المجاهدون الشيشان في سوريا; Chechen: Noxçiyn mudƶahidaş Şemaẋ) are ethnic...

Islamic structural unit of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria's armed forces by the decree of the fourth president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, Abdul-Halim...

Chechen Island (/ˈtʃɛtʃɛn/; Russian: Остров Чечень, romanized: Ostrov Chechen') is a coastal island on the western shore of the Caspian Sea. It is located...

The 2026 Chechen Republic head election will take place on 20 September 2026, on common election day, to elect the Head of the Chechen Republic, coinciding...

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merging. › Chechens in France (Chechen: Пранцойчура нохчий, romanized Prancoyçura noxçiy; French: les Tchétchènes en France) belong to the Chechen diaspora...

the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, they were known as the Chechen Autonomous Oblast and the Ingush Autonomous Oblast, which were unified...

The Decree of Sovereignty of the Chechen Republic (Russian: Указ президента Чеченской Республики о государственном суверенитете Чеченской Республики,...

Zelimkhan Abdulmuslimovich Yandarbiyev (Chechen: Яндарбиев Абдулмуслиман-кIант Зелимхан, romanized: Yandarbiev Abdulmusliman-khant Zelimxan; Russian:...

languages and other cultural similarities. These are chiefly the ethnic Chechen, Ingush and Bats peoples of the North Caucasus, including closely related...

The president of Ichkeria, formally the president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (Chechen: Нохчийн Республикан Ичкерин Президент, romanized: Noxçiyn...

ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Chechen Kurds or Kurdified Chechens are ethnic Chechens who went through a process of Kurdification after...

Ministry of Defence. The name refers to Akhmad Kadyrov, 1st President of the Chechen Republic and father of Ramzan Kadyrov. While technically subordinated to...

group is being considered for merging. › Chechens in Austria are Austrian citizens of Chechen descent and Chechen refugees living in Austria. Mairbek Taisumov...

The Chechen Red Army was created in August 1918. It participated in the battles of the Russian Civil War. The center of formation of the Chechen military...

the Second Chechen War vary wildly, from 25,000 to 200,000 civilian dead plus 8,000 to 40,000 Russian military. (Separate figures for Chechen military fatalities...

the Chechen Republic and has training bases in the regions of Russia. It was founded in 2014 and named after the first president of the Chechen Republic...

Chechen-Aul is a rural locality (a selo) in Argun urban okrug of the Republic of Chechnya, Russia, located on the left bank of the Argun River near Grozny...

a Chechen Russian diarist and poet. She's the author of Ant in a Glass Jar, covering her childhood, adolescence and youth that witnessed two Chechen wars...

The 2005 Chechen legislative election was held on November 27 of that year. This was the first parliamentary election in the Chechen Republic since the...

27 November 1990 as the Chechen-Ingush Republic. On 8 June 1991, the 2nd Chechen National Congress proclaimed a separate Chechen-Republic (Noxchi-Cho) and...

The Battle of Chechen-Aul was an ambush conducted by Chechen rebels led by Aidemir Bardykhanov on the retreating Russian army led by Colonel Kokh on the...

unrecognised Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, a breakaway republic that controlled most of Chechnya from 1991 to 2000 (see First Chechen War, Second Chechen War)...

Apti Aronovich Alaudinov (Russian: Апти Аронович Алаудинов, Chechen: Апти Алаудинов; born 5 October 1973) is a Russian Lieutenant general and a high-ranking...

 › Chechen Americans are Americans of Chechen descent. Chechen people have origins from Chechnya, a federal subject of Russia. The first Chechen settlers...

October 2002), earlier known as Suleimanov, was a Chechen Islamist militia leader during the Second Chechen War, who led the seizure of a Moscow theater that...

Chechen State University (Chechen: Нохчийн пачхьалкхан университет, romanized: Noxçiyn paçẋalqan universitet; Russian: Чеченский государственный университет)...

invasion and subsequent conquest of the Chechen capital, Grozny, during the early months of the First Chechen War. The attack would last from December...

Economy of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and a brigadier general of the Chechen armed forces who took part in the First and Second Chechen Wars. Isa was...

ethnic Chechens, while the command personnel were mixed ethnic Russians and Chechens. The Special Battalions were formed during the Second Chechen War as...

The Chechen Lighthouse is located on Chechen Island in the northwestern part of the Caspian Sea. It is the only historical landmark on the island and was...

Arbi Alautdinovich Barayev (Chechen: Арби Алаутдинович Бараев; 27 May 1974 – 22 June 2001) was a Chechen warlord who in 1996 became the founder and first...

when the Chechens declared independence from the Soviet Union to form the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, the Ingush chose to secede from the Chechen-Ingush...

weaponry, artillery, armoured vehicles and volunteers from Russia, including Chechen and Cossack fighters. Putin gave legitimacy to the separatists when he...

of the Chechen People (Chechen: Нохчийн халкъан дерригкъоман конгресс, romanized: Noxçiyn xalq̇an derrigq̇oman kongress; NCChP) of the Chechen Republic...

sy-duu-LY-ev; 2 June 1966 – 17 June 2006) was the fourth President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. Sadulayev served little more than a full year as...

[tsˤ] (in Chechen) pharyngealized voiced alveolar affricate [dzˤ] (in Chechen) pharyngealized voiceless postalveolar affricate [tʃˤ] (in Chechen and Kurmanji)...

[ɐrˈgun]), also known as Ustrada (Chechen: Устрада-ГӀала, Ustrada-Ġala or Орга-ГӀала, Orga-Ġala) is a town in the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the...

natsionalnoy nezavisimosti; abbreviated PNN) was a political party in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria led by human rights activist and businessman Ruslan...

has served as the head of the Security Service of the President of the Chechen Republic since 5 November 2023. Kadyrov became notable following a video...

Nord-Ost siege, was the seizure of the crowded Dubrovka Theater in Moscow by Chechen terrorists on 23 October 2002, resulting in the taking of 912 hostages...

incurred much international criticism for its conduct during the Second Chechen War, which started in 1999. The governments of the United States and other...

battle of Grozny or Operation Wolf Hunt was the siege and assault of the Chechen capital Grozny by Russian forces, lasting from late 1999 to early 2000...

Chechen Autonomous Oblast (Chechen: Нохчийн автономин область, romanized: Noxçiyn avtonomin oblast; Russian: Чеченская автономная область, romanized: Chechenskaya...

ʿUmar aš-Šīšānī) or Omar al-Shishani, was a Georgian-Chechen jihadist who, as one of the Chechen mujahideen in Syria, served as the leader of the Muhajireen...

teip (/teɪp/ "tape"; Chechen and Ingush: тайпа, romanized: taypa, pronounced [ˈtəɪpə]; lit. 'family, kin, clan, tribe') is a Chechen and Ingush tribal organization...

Aukh (Chechen: Ӏовх, Ӏавх, 'Ovkh, Ӏовхойн мохк; Russian: Ау́х) is a historical region in the current republic of Dagestan, populated by Chechens. Aukh...

The Constitution of the Chechen Republic (Chechen: Нохчийн Республикин Конституци, romanized: Noxçiyn Respublikin Konstituci; Russian: Конституция Чеченской...

the Chechens and Ingush were deported. In 1948, by a special resolution of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, it was confirmed that the Chechens and...

Исраилова) was an autonomous revolt against the Soviet authorities in the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Beginning in early 1940 under...

ethnic Chechen born in Georgia who was a former platoon commander for the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria as a volunteer during the Second Chechen War, and...

State Anthem of the Chechen Republic was officially adopted on 28 July 2010, when it was approved by the Parliament of the Chechen Republic. Between 2000...

Traditional Chechen architecture refers to the tradition of stone tower construction that developed in the mountainous regions of Chechnya during the...

had died in extrajudicial killings. The paper, citing its sources in the Chechen special services, called the wave of detentions a "prophylactic sweep"...

Retrieved 13 September 2022. "Ex-Chechen president dies in blast". NBC News. The Associated Press. 13 February 2004. "Report: Chechen Rebel chief killed". CNN...

General elections were held in the Chechen Republic on 27 October 1991 to elect the president and parliament. The presidential election resulted in a...

The First Chechen War began on 11 December 1994, with the Russian military launching an assault on Grozny, capital of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

Shali (Russian: Шали́; Chechen: Шела, Şela) is a town and the administrative center of Shalinsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population:...

1943 to March 1944 led to the forced relocation of the entire Balkar, Chechen, Ingush, and Karachay populations to Central Asia and Siberia. The autonomous...

Parliament of the Chechen Republic (Russian: Парламент Чеченской Республики, romanized: Parlament Chechenskoy Respubliki; Chechen: Нохчийн Республикан...

The Chechen Uprising of 1932 was a large-scale uprising that broke out in early 1932 in Chechnya in connection with collectivization in the Chechen Autonomous...

June 2002) was a Chechen military commander and commander of the Central Front of the Chechen Armed Forces during the Second Chechen War. Rizvan was of...

August 1996, also known as Operation Jihad or Operation Zero Option, when Chechen fighters regained and then kept control of Chechnya's capital Grozny in...

The Chechen-Slav ethnic clashes took place from 1958 to 1965 in the North Caucasus (part of the Soviet Union at the time), upon ethnic tensions between...

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. 1819 – Groznaya fort built by Russian Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov...

was a Chechen military commander. The fourth of six Yamadayev brothers, he fought for the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria during the First Chechen War before...

by the Chechens and Ingush in the North Caucasus. Bats is the endangered language of the Bats people, an ethnic minority in Georgia. The Chechen, Ingush...

building in the center of the Chechen capital Grozny. The building became a symbol of resistance for the supporters of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria during...

The 2021 Chechen Republic general election took place on 17–19 September 2021 alongside national parliamentary elections. Incumbent Head Ramzan Kadyrov...

present-day Chechnya between Chechen militias and the invading forces of the Crimean Khanate. The battle ended in a decisive Chechen victory and marked the...

Chechen militants of Salman Raduyev and Khunkar-Pasha Israpilov during the Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis. OMON took part in the Second Chechen...

the Second Chechen War, when they frequently took the form of organized house-to-house searches by Russian troops in a variety of Chechen villages. In...

of clashes between local Russians and Chechen migrant workers which culminated in a pogrom against the Chechens, after the death of a Kalmyk. Yandyki...

Republican Football Club Akhmat (Chechen: футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; Russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as...

Xava Tashaeva (Chechen: Хава Ташаева or Xava Taşaeva) is a popular young Chechen pop singer. She has a wide fan base, but appeals mainly to teenagers...

major confrontation between the Russian Empire and its allies with the Chechens and Kumyks and took place in a gorge on the Aktash River near Endirey....

attempt (1991) 1993 Russian constitutional crisis First Chechen War War of Dagestan Second Chechen War Insurgency in the North Caucasus Wagner Group rebellion...

Avgazarovich Byutukayev (Chechen: Аслан Бютукаев), also known as Emir Khamzat and Abubakar (22 October 1974 – 20 January 2021), was a Chechen field commander in...

during the First Chechen War, the brigade has since fought in most Russian post-Soviet conflicts, including the War of Dagestan, Second Chechen War, the Russo-Georgian...

pro-Moscow Chechen government complex and the regional FSB headquarters in the Chechen capital Grozny. In August 1996, when the city was retaken by Chechen separatist...

("West"), a Chechen military force, from 2003 to 2007. Inside Chechnya his men were sometimes referred to as the Kakievtsy. Unlike the other Chechen pro-Moscow...

The Separate Special Purpose Battalion of the Ministry of Defense of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, (Russian: Отдельный батальон особого назначения Вооружённых...

The Chechen State Pedagogical Institute (Chechen: Нохчийн пачхьалкхан хьехархойн университет, romanized: Noxçiyn paçẋalqan ẋexarxoyn universitet) is a...

Shahidka (шахидка—Russian feminine gender derivation from shahid) is a Chechen female suicide bomber with Islamist motives. They became known at the Moscow...

Ruslan Imranovich Khasbulatov (Russian: Русла́н Имранович Хасбула́тов, Chechen: Хасбола́ти Имра́ни кIант Руслан, romanized: Xasbolati Imrani khant Ruslan;...

The Parliament of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria was the legislative body of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. The last elections for the 63 seats took place...

Intifada (2000–2005); 2) Russia, against Muslim militants in the Second Chechen War (1999–2009), and 3) India's oppression of Muslims in Kashmir. He also...

Benoy (Russian: Беной; Chechen: Бена, romanized: Bena) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Benoyskoye Rural Settlement in Nozhay-Yurtovsky...

2004) was a Russian Chechen journalist and photographer, killed in action in Grozny. Khasanov studied journalism at the Chechen State University, and...

1990s with the establishment of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, leading to the First Chechen War and the Second Chechen War which left the republic in total...

of Russia's Chechen Republic. He is a career police officer who fought within the ranks of the Russian Armed Forces during the First Chechen War. He was...

sentiment in the Russian Caucasus led to the First Chechen War, War of Dagestan, and Second Chechen War between 1994 and 1999. Internationally, Yeltsin...

Anniversaries March 26th Engagements World War II First Chechen War Civil war in Tajikistan Kosovo War Second Chechen War Russo-Ukrainian war War in Donbas Russian...

Bakaev (Russian: Зелимхан Хусаинович Бакаев; born 23 April 1992) was a Chechen singer. He disappeared in Chechnya on 8 August 2017, while on a brief visit...

6 October 1955 – December 1994) nicknamed "Khoza" and "Ruslan", was a Chechen mafia leader active in the 1980s and 1990s. Suleimanov was born in Kazakhstan...

Karabulaks, Balsu, Baloy, are a historical ethnoterritorial society among the Chechen and Ingush peoples. Their homeland is in the upper reaches of the Assa...

used in the Second Chechen War, from 1999 to 2009 include the following. The war primarily involved the Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

The Sheikh Mansur Chechen Peacekeeping Battalion (Ukrainian: Чеченський миротворчий батальйон імені шейха Мансура, romanized: Chechenskyi myrotvorchyi...

destroyed in Chechen ambushes. After finally seizing Grozny amid fierce resistance, Russian troops moved on to other Chechen strongholds. When Chechen militants...

President of Chechnya. The Main Headquarters is in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. The Chechen police was formed in November 1917 when the first proletarian...

warring sides during the second war in Chechnya. Both Russian officials and Chechen rebels have been regularly and repeatedly accused of committing war crimes...

disputed Russian republic of Chechnya on 5 October 2003, amidst the Second Chechen War. Held six months after a three-part constitutional referendum, the...

Кулико́ва; born 24 March 1947) is the widow of Dzhokhar Dudayev, leader of the Chechen liberation movement from Russia in the 1990s. Born into the family of a...

"Death or Freedom" is a Chechen patriotic song which served as the national anthem of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria—a former partially recognized separatist...

Akkoy (Chechen: Ӏаккой), Barchkhoy (Chechen: Барчхой), Biytaroy (Chechen: Бийтарой), Biltoy (Chechen: Билтой), Bonoy (Chechen: Боной), Vappiy (Chechen: Ваьппий)...

The hostage-takers were members of the Riyad-us Saliheen, sent by the Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, who demanded Russia withdraw from and recognize...

1995. A group of Chechen separatists led by Shamil Basayev attacked the southern Russian city of Budyonnovsk near the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

The anti-Chechen pogrom in Kazakhstan took place in spring and summer, 1951, in Kazakhstan (part of the Soviet Union at the time), upon ethnic tensions...

Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic from June 2018 until his resignation in May 2024. Khuchiev acted as Head of the Chechen Republic from 11 to 16...

occurred on 9 May 2004 when a bomb exploded in the Dynamo Stadium in the Chechen capital, Grozny, killing 10 people including the republic's president Akhmad...

the North Caucasus (termed Northeast Caucasian, most notably including Chechen, Avar and Lezgin; and Northwest Caucasian, most notably including Adyghe)...

containing hundreds of corpses have been uncovered since the beginning of the Chechen wars in 1994. As of June 2008, there were 57 registered locations of mass...

The Dzhokhar Dudayev Chechen Peacekeeping Battalion (Ukrainian: Чеченський миротворчий батальйон імені Джохара Дудаєва, romanized: Chechenskyi myrotvorchyi...

ChechenAvto (Chechen: ChechenAuto) (Russian: Чеченавто) is a Chechen automobile manufacturer based in Argun, Chechen Republic. The Company was originally...

price of oil and gas. Additionally, Putin led Russia in a conflict against Chechen separatists, re-establishing federal control over the region. While serving...

peace treaty "on peace and the principles of Russian–Chechen relations" following the First Chechen War of 1994–1996. It was signed by the president of...

digraphs. ⟨аа⟩: Archi: [aː] ⟨ааӏ⟩: Archi: [aːˤ] ⟨ан⟩: Dungan: [æ̃] ⟨аь⟩: Chechen: [æ] Ingush: [æ] Tabasaran: [æ] ⟨аӏ⟩: Archi: [aˤ] ⟨вь⟩: Shughni: [w] ⟨гв⟩:...

Chechen-Ingush ASSR. On 23 February 1944, Ingush and Chechens were falsely accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and the entire Ingush and Chechen...

Ахмат-Юрт; Chechen: Ахьмад-Йурт, romanized: Aẋmad-Yurt), formerly known as Tsentaroy or Tsentoroy in Russian (Центарой or Центорой) and Khosi-Yurt in Chechen (Хоси-Юрт)...

Khunkar-pasha Germanovich Israpilov (Chechen: German-voj Xunkarpaş, 13 November 1967 – 1 February 2000) was a Chechen separatist commander and an active...

this policy to Soviet-era population transfers and Russian actions in the Chechen War of Independence. For instance, as of April 2022, Russia claimed to...

The Caucasus Emirate (Chechen: Имарат Кавказ, ИК, romanized: Imarat Kavkaz, IK; Russian: Кавказский эмират, romanized: Kavkazskiy emirat), also known...

Battalion or the Borz Regiment, is a formation of Chechen volunteers and part of a broader movement of Chechen volunteers on the side of Ukraine who serve as...

Said-Magomedovich Abumuslimov (Chechen: Сайд-Хьасан Сайд-Мохьмад воӀ Абумуслимов; born 1 February 1953) is a Chechen historian, writer and publicist...

Israilov (Chechen: Исраил КIант Хьасан / Israil Khant Hasan; Russian: Хасан Исраилов Khasan Israilov; 1910 – December 29, 1944) was a Chechen nationalist...

Soviet Union or the modern Russian Federation. The Estonian people and the Chechen people, in addition to actively helping each other's covert activities...

Caucasus and Crimea, various ethnic groups living in the region—the Kalmyks, Chechens, Ingushi, Karachai, Balkars, and Crimean Tatars—were accused of having...

This article is a list of Heroes of the Soviet Union of North Caucasian origin. Lado Davydov Sergey Sarkhoshev Kadi Abakarov Magomed-Zagid Abdulmanapov [ru]...

Hikmat Hasanov Russia Viktor Polyanichko Pavel Grachev Rustam Muradov Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Shamil Basayev Afghanistan Gulbuddin Hekmatyar International...

Nagorno-Karabakh War on the Azerbaijani side, and the First and Second Chechen–Russian Wars on the Chechen side. After an unsuccessful attempt to seize power in Azerbaijan...

included Chechen Forum, Articles related to Chechnya, Chechen Photo Gallery, Chechen Chat, and Chechen Mail. As of May 17, 2007, the Chechen Forum hosted...

The Nazran War, or the Chechen raid on Nazran was an armed conflict between the Ingush societies and Chechen peoples supported by Kabardian nobles. The...

Adlanovich Akhmadov (Chechen: Ӏадлани-воӀ Рамзан; Russian: Рамзан Адланович Ахмадов; 3 February 1970 – 9 February 2001) was a Chechen Salafi leader and a...

Galanchozhsky Districts were re-introduced into the Constitution of the Chechen Republic in November 2012 (after having been removed in December 2007);...

Chechens clans on lower Sunzha, aiming to suppress the Anti-Russian hostility between the Chechens, Which resulted in the destruction of many Chechen...

efforts to transform the economy. In 1994, Yeltsin launched a war against Chechen separatists in an attempt to restore federal control of the region, which...

The coat of arms of the Chechen Republic is the official symbol of the Chechen Republic. Approved by acting President of Chechnya Sergey Abramov on 22...

Magomed Hozhakhmedovich Daudov (Chechen: Дауди Хожахьмадан Мохьмад, nicknamed Lord, born 26 February 1980) is a Russian statesman, politician and military...

On 19 August 2002, a group of Chechen fighters armed with a man-portable air-defense system brought down a Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter in a minefield...

The length of the avenue is 1880 meters. The prospekt was named by the Chechen government in honor of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir...

The 2010 Chechen Parliament attack took place on the morning of 19 October 2010, when three Chechen militants attacked the parliament complex in Grozny...

losses during the ongoing conflict. He viewed the Chechen fight against Russia during the First Chechen War as a model that Hamas should follow against...

The Battle of Khachara was a confrontation between Chechens and the Avar Khanate led by Mohammad Khan. The battle took place in the Khachara gorge in the...

v t e Chechen–Russian conflict First Chechen War (1994–1996) War in Dagestan (1999) Second Chechen War (1999–2009) Insurgency in Ingushetia (2007–2015)...

disappeared 17 May 2000) was a Chechen brigadier general and politician who was Speaker of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He was forcibly...

is a list of wars and conflicts involving the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.   Chechen victory   Chechen defeat   Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace...

ruled. Due to her support of Zakayev and Chechen independence, she was awarded the Order of Friendship by the Chechen government in exile in 2024. In 2004...

REPowerEU SWIFT ban against Russian banks Other Belarusian involvement Chechen involvement Chinese response Consecration of Russia Public Protests In...

Lithuanians. Some minorities such as Ukrainians, Koreans, Volga Germans, Chechens, Meskhetian Turks, and Russian political opponents of the regime, had been...

Retrieved 4 November 2021. Dadaev, alanbek (19 April 2013). "How To Spot A Chechen". Exiledonline.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved...

simply Baysangur (Chechen: Бенойн Бойсгlар, Benoyŋ Boysġar; 1794 – 3 March 1861), was a 19th-century North Caucasian commander of Chechen origin. He was...

bombings, together with the 1999 war of Dagestan, triggered the Second Chechen War. The handling of the crisis by Vladimir Putin, who was prime minister...

In Chechnya, gay men have allegedly been tortured at black sites by the Chechen National Guard. Gay men in other parts of Russia have been kidnapped and...

then won the 2000 presidential election, and defeated the Chechen insurgency in the Second Chechen War. Putin won a second presidential term in 2004. High...

Hikmat Hasanov Russia Viktor Polyanichko Pavel Grachev Rustam Muradov Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Shamil Basayev Afghanistan Gulbuddin Hekmatyar International...

Vieta (Chechen: Воьта) is a Chechen national dish of flax seeds. A thick liquid paste-like mass obtained from roasted or simply dried flax seeds, ground...

September 2002) was a Chechen militant leader who was the commander of the Grozny and Urus-Martan sectors during the Second Chechen War, taking part in...

Sheikh Mansur (born Ushurma or Uchermak, c. 1760 – 13 April 1794) was a Chechen military commander and Islamic leader who led a resistance movement against...

a pro-Russian Chechen mob boss turned warlord who led the Russian-supported Chechen anti-Dzhokhar Dudayev faction in the First Chechen War. Labazanov...

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Mutsurayev (Chechen: Муцурай ХӀамзат-кӀант Темур; Russian: Тимур Хамзатович Муцураев; born 25 July 1976), also spelled Mucuraev or Mutsuraev, is a Chechen singer-songwriter...

(born January 2, 1983) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Chechen mobster NoHo Hank in the HBO series Barry (2018–2023), for which he was...

as Khozha, was a Chechen gangster and politician. He was born on November 11, 1954, in exile (due to the Deportation of the Chechens and Ingush), in Chuy...

Gushmazukayev (Chechen: Харачойн Зеламха, romanized: Kharachoyn Zelamkha; January 1872 – 26 September 1913) and better known simply as Zelimkhan, was a Chechen outlaw...

June 29, 2015) was a Russian politician of Chechen descent. He was Chairman of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic from 2005 to 2015. He was born in...

pro-Moscow Chechen warlords that exploded into armed confrontation between Yamadaev's Special Battalion "Vostok" (East) forces and Chechen President Kadyrov's...

Munayev (Chechen: Мунаев Ӏиса Ахьядович; Russian: Иса Ахьядович Мунаев; Ukrainian: Іса Ахʼядович Мунаєв; 20 May 1965 – 1 February 2015) was a Chechen rebel...

conducted strikes against Chechen Akhmat positions in the Sumy direction with the assistance of a Chechen double-agent, leaving 41 Chechens dead and 87 wounded...

head of the state security service in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and a former field commander in the Chechen resistance against Russia. Sultan Geliskhanov...

known for playing the roles of Dietrich Banning in The Tuxedo (2002), the Chechen in The Dark Knight (2008), Elias Kassar in Blackhat (2015), Mayor Austin...

Кизляре), occurred in January 1996 during the First Chechen War. What began as a raid by Chechen separatist forces led by Salman Raduyev against a federal...

The Spiritual Administration of the Muslims of the Chechen Republic (Chechen: Нохчийн Республикин Бусалбан син урхалладар, romanized: Noxçiyn Respublikin...

politician, who is currently serving as the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic since June 2018. He also served as the acting Prime Minister in...

(Russian: Тумсо́ Ума́лтович Абдурахма́нов; Chechen: Тумсо Умалтан IабдурахьмангIеран; born 19 December 1985) is a Chechen blogger and dissident from Chechnya...

Zhizhig-galnash (Chechen: Жижиг-Галнаш) is a traditional Chechen dish consisting of boiled meat and dumplings, which are cooked in the flavorful broth...

Musa Akhmadov (Chechen: Муса Ахмадов, Russian: Муса Магомедович Ахмадов; 28 January 1956 – 23 April 2026) was a Chechen playwright, poet, novelist, short...

Bakayev (Chechen: Зайндин кӀант Бакаев Хьасан; 8 February 1959 – 7 March 2025) was a Russian historian of the Chechen Republic. The Chechen–Russian conflict...

The Battle of Bamut was a prolonged military engagement during the First Chechen War that lasted from 10 March 1995 to 24 May 1996. The battle for the village...

Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic, as the Minister of Property and Land Relations of the Chechen Republic, and was the former head of...

during the Second Chechen War, where at least 34 Russian inhabitants of the village Mikenskaya [ru] were killed by Achmed Ibragimov, a Chechen, on 8 October...

reasons. In the 1940s, the Crimean Tatars, along with the Volga Germans, Chechens, Pontic Greeks, Kumaks and many other nationalities were deported to Central...

Khas-Magomed Hadjimuradov (Chechen: Хас-Магомед Хаджимурадов) (born December 18, 1953, in Kazakhstan) is a Chechen nationalist bard. Khas-Magomed was...

afterward. The invasions are among the most significant occurrences in Chechen and Ingush history, and had long-ranging effects on Chechnya, Ingushetia...

The resolution on recognition of the state sovereignty of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria was a bill proposed by Oleksiy Honcharenko and Musa Mahomedov...

1944 (Chechen: 1944 шарахь дIабохийначеран хIоллам, 1944 şaraẋ dIaboxiynaçeran hollam; Russian: Мемориал жертвам депортации 1944 года) was a Chechen memorial...

Doku Gapurovich Zavgayev (Russian: Доку Гапурович Завгаев; Chechen: Завгаев Доку; born 22 December 1940) is a Soviet and Russian diplomat and politician...

particularly in southern Russia. Between 1943 and 1945, ethnic Balkars, Chechens, Crimean Tatars, Ingush, and Kalmyks were deported en masse from the region...

letter А represents the open central unrounded vowel /a/. In Ingush and Chechen, the Cyrillic letter А represents both the open back unrounded vowel /ɑ/...

Russian-American surgeon of Chechen origin who performed numerous operations under critical conditions during the Second Chechen War. He is mostly known as...

Aslanbekovich Osmayev (born 2 May 1981) is a Chechen brigadier general active in Ukraine. Born into a prominent Chechen family, Osmayev first acquired notability...

(Chechen: Saadi-Kotar) during the Second Chechen War in March 2000. A prominent feature in the incident was the fate of a group of about 72 Chechen combatants...

Кадырова), also known as the Square named after the 1st President of the Chechen Republic (Russian: площади имени первого президента Чечни Ахмада-Хаджи...

20,000 Marsh Arabs live in southern Iraq. Iraq has a community of 2,500 Chechens, and some 20,000 Armenians. In southern Iraq, there is a community of Iraqis...

Delimkhanov is an ally of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. Adam Delimkhanov was born on 25 September 1969 in Benoy, in the Chechen-Ingush ASSR of the Soviet...

was an airline created in 1992 by separatist government of unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria using aircraft and assets of Grozny UAD of Soviet...

Khamidovich Arsanov (Russian: Ваха Хамидович Арсанов; 1958 – 15 May 2005) was a Chechen divisional general and politician who was Vice President of Ichkeria from...

Курчало́евский райо́н; Chechen: Курчалойн кӀошт, Kurçaloyn khoşt) is one of the fifteen administrative and municipal district (raion), in the Chechen Republic, Russia...

Party of the Soviet Union was the position of highest authority in the Chechen AO (1922–34), Checheno-Ingush AO (1934–36), Checheno-Ingush ASSR (1936–44...

the Russian Airborne Troops during the First Chechen War in Chechnya. Valery had personally killed 16 Chechen Republic of Ichkeria rebels, saving Slava's...

Chechen strike group tasked with assassinating President Zelenskyy. Elsewhere, Ukrainian UAVs spotted two locations near Hostomel where the Chechen fighters...

the President and Government of the Chechen Republic. He then went on to serve as First Deputy Chairman of the Chechen Government (March 2006 - April 2007)...

Parliament of the Chechen Republic election will take place on 20 September 2026, on common election day, coinciding with the 2026 Chechen head election and...

Adam Tepsurgayev (c. 1976 – November 21, 2000) was a Chechen freelance cameraman who was shot and killed in the village of Alkhan-Kala, in Chechnya, Russia...

Imran Hermanovich Usmanov (Chechen: Усманов Ӏимран, Russian: Имран Германович Усманов) (2 March 1953 – 11 July 2017) was a Chechen music producer, song writer...

Mairbek Sheripov (1905 – 7 November 1942) was a Chechen insurgent who was a leader in the 1940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya with Hasan Israilov before...

January 13, 2009) was a former bodyguard of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov who became a critic of the Chechen government. He was shot and killed in exile...

Abkhazia by Abkhaz separatists and North Caucasian militants (including Chechens). Around 23,000 Georgians fled South Ossetia. In 1994, Georgia was facing...

attending an event in Chechnya's capital Grozny on the 35th birthday of Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov on October 5. After wishing him "Happy birthday...

Isa of Ghendargen (Chechen: Гендаргнойн Ӏийса, romanized: Ghendargnoyn Isa; 1795 – 1845) was a Chechen general during the Caucasian War, who commanded...

degraded military effectiveness would become all too clear during the 1994 Chechen War, and in the interim posed significant practical challenges for global...

looked Chechen, spoke the Chechen language, and said that they were from Chechnya. Two insurgents told CNN reporters that these were Chechen volunteers...

ranks near the top for deaths. When the killing began, the brief First Chechen War took numerous journalists' lives from within Chechnya and abroad. There...

The Khasavyurt Accord (Chechen: Хаси-Эвлан Барт, Russian: Хасавюртовские соглашения), formally the Khasavyourt Joint Declaration and Principles for Mutual...

nordöstlichen Kaukasus auf Grund von Reisen in den Jahren 1918–20 und 1927/28 [The Chechens]. Veröffentlichungen des Geographischen Instituts der Universität Königsberg...

al-Jihad-Fi-Sabililah Special Islamic Regiment, was a Chechen organization loosely formed by Chechen warlord Arbi Barayev in 1996. It was regarded as one...

The incident was the first major act of violence linked to the Second Chechen War in Ingushetia and the first major rebel raid outside the neighbouring...

The Kadyrov family is a Chechen political family that has played a prominent role in the governance of Chechnya, an autonomous region of Russia, since...

Army Ramzan Kadyrov, head of the Chechen Republic and Chechen national guard forces Adam Delimkhanov, commander of Chechen forces in Mariupol during the...

In June 2000, the North Caucasian Chechen separatist-led Chechen insurgents added suicide bombing to their tactics in their struggle against Russia. Since...

Deputy Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI). As a Chechen propaganda chief, he was credited for the Chechens' victory on the information...

General elections were held in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, an unrecognized state considered a part of Russia under international law, on 27 January...

Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (IATA: GRV, ICAO: URMG) (Chechen: Соьлжа-ГӀалин Дуьненаюкъара Аэропорт; Russian: Междунаро́дный Аэропорт «Грозный»)...

райо́н; Chechen: Хьалха-Мартанан кӏошт, Ẋalxa-Martanan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic...

2000s, Spetsnaz GRU were involved in both the First Chechen War and more prominently in the Second Chechen War and also the Invasion of Dagestan in August...

Movladi Baisarov (1966 – November 18, 2006) was a Chechen warlord and former Federal Security Service (FSB) special-task unit commander. Baisarov was...

paramilitary force, and the third by the Kadyrovites, the personal guard of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. While speaking about Ukrainian civilians who were...

(season 1; guest season 3), the leader of the Los Angeles branch of the Chechen mafia, who employs Barry to kill a man who has been sleeping with his wife...

(c. 1779–1832) was a North Caucasian military and political leader of Chechen origin from the Bilto teip, who led military campaigns against the Russian...

November 1990 since 1 November 1991: Chechen Republic 1 November 1991 Disestablished in 1999–2000 during the Second Chechen War; reincorporated into Russia...

Гашаева; born 1953) is a Chechen human rights activist. She is known for documenting war crimes that occurred during the Chechen wars, for which she has...

Tower (Russian: Ахмáт Тáуэр) is a stalled supertall skyscraper in Grozny, Chechen Republic of Russia. If completed, it would become the second-tallest building...

(Russian: Братья Ахмадовы) were Chechen Salafi leaders and implacable enemies of Russia who took part in the First and Second Chechen Wars. The Akhmadov brothers...

captured in a group of Chechen fighters sheltering in a hospital in the village of Alkhan-Kala, during the military siege of the Chechen capital Grozny. What...

Black people African American China South Africa Bengali Brazilian Catalan Chechen Chinese Han people Colombian Croat Dutch English Eritrean Estonian Ethiopian...

United States War crimes by war Afghanistan wars Soviet–Afghan War Second Chechen War Iraq War Korean War 2006 Lebanon War Libyan civil war (2011) Myanmar...

Union during the Second World War. The Faction was established in the Chechen village Galanchozh by Israilov and his brother Hussein. After the Soviets...

Borz (Chechen: Борз, "wolf") is an umbrella term applied to all improvised submachine guns produced during the years of independence of the Chechen Republic...

райо́н; Chechen: Тӏеьха-Мартан кӏошт, Theẋa-Martan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of fifteen in the Chechen Republic...

take part in the operations against rebel forces on the territory of the Chechen Republic. During the period from December 12, 1994, to January 25, 1995...

The Chechen Republic has unique and highly autonomous special-police formations, supervised by Ramzan Kadyrov (who has served as Head of the Chechen Republic...

would remain until his death. In the First and Second Chechen War he fought in the battalion of Chechen Mujahideen under Khattab and, after Khattab's death...

formally apply. De facto, there are no protections for LGBT citizens, and the Chechen authorities allegedly encourage the killing of people suspected of homosexuality...

followed the (Russian-proclaimed) official end of the decade-long Second Chechen War on 16 April 2009. It attracted volunteers from the MENA region, Western...

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Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Veappii (Chechen: ваьппий) is a Chechen clan (teip) of Ingush descent, which inhabits Aukh, a region...

Abazin, Abkhaz, Circassian, Ossetian, Karachay-Balkar, and to some extent Chechen-Ingush folklore. The term nart comes from the Ossetian Nartæ, which is...

Chechen Republic of Ichkeria is a pro-independence movement that controlled most of Chechnya from 1991 to 1999 (see First Chechen War, Second Chechen...

Hero of the Nation (Chechen: Къоман Турпал, romanized: Koman Turpal) is the highest honorary title of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, which is awarded...

Parliament of the Chechen Republic since May 2024 and Member of the Parliament since 2016. Before his chairmanship, Zhamaldayev was the Chechen Minister for...

but were largely expelled from the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, their main power base, due to the First Chechen War. A "Terek Cossack Host" was formed...

Самашках) was the mass murder of Chechen civilians by Russian Forces in April 1995 during the First Chechen War. Hundreds of Chechen civilians died as result...

Ignat Dudaev (born 1992), Chechen wrestler Ignat Ismailov (born 1992), Chechen singer Ignat Chimaev (born 1994), Russo-Chechen wrestler Saint-Ignat, commune...

Dig, in 2007 after many delays and cost overruns. On April 15, 2013, two Chechen Islamist brothers detonated a pair of bombs near the finish line of the...

he opposed the militant Islam of Basayev and his followers, while the Chechen insurgents claim he was killed by Russian forces. President Vladimir Putin...

being executed by Chechen and Dagestani militants. The method was piercing the trachea, also known as beheading. On 7 August 1999, Chechen militants leading...

Russian troops led by Brigadier Fyodor Apraksin and the villagers of the Chechen village of Alkhan–Yurt as well as volunteers from Aldy. Brigadier Apraksin...

assassinations connected to the Second Chechen War, conducted by the Russian Federation secret agents and the Chechen separatist and North Caucasian rebels...

event during the First Chechen War. It occurred near the town of Shatoy, located in the southern mountains of Chechnya. Chechen insurgents under the leadership...

Абдуллаев; 8 November 1956 – 28 March 2011) was the vice president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He was appointed to this position (vacant since the...

(Russian: Зна́менское; Chechen: Чӏуьлга-Йурт, Ç̇ülga-Yurt) is a rural locality (a selo) in Nadterechny District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population:...

language of Syria), Turkish, Neo-Aramaic (four dialects), Circassian, Chechen, Armenian, and finally Greek. Besides Kurdish, none of these minority languages...

and Ritchie Coster appear as crime bosses Sal Maroni, Gambol, and the Chechen, respectively; while Chin Han portrays Lau, a Chinese criminal banker....

of the Russian Federation. He is reported to have served in the Second Chechen War and the Russo-Ukrainian War. He is known to have operated under the...

ɫəʊdə(j)ɪf]; c. 1827 — 1890s) was the first Chechen ethnographer and a Russian officer known for his only work The Chechen Tribe, published in the Collection of...

джамаат) was the largest Chechen Salafist paramilitary organization formed by Ramzan Akhmadov at the end of the First Chechen War. The organization controlled...

is one of the most significant events preceding the start of the Second Chechen War. The suspicious nature of these explosions, which occurred in Buynaksk...

Novy Chechen (Russian: Новый Чечень) is a rural locality (a selo) in Bryansky Selsoviet, Kizlyarsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population...

Sernovodsky District (Russian: Серноводский район; Chechen: Эна-Хишкан кIошт, Ena-Xişkan khoşt; 2012-2019: Sunzhensky District) is an administrative and...

enforcement agencies, a major general of police, and a participant in First Chechen War. Born in Armavir, Krasnodar Krai, in 1964 he entered the Georgievsky...

dialect (Chechen: Ӏовхойн диалект, romanized: 'Ovkhoyn dialekt, Russian: Ауховский диалект, romanized: Aukhovskiy dialekt) is a dialect of the Chechen language...

Rustam Magomedovich Azhiev (Chechen: Мохмад ВоӀ Рустам, romanized: Moxmad Vo' Rustam) also known by the pseudonym Abdul Hakim al-Shishani (Arabic: عبد...

Arbi Yovmurzaev, the Chechen nationalist commander killed in 2010) and Emir Hussein, (8 July 1970 – 24 January 2013) was a Chechen militant. He was one...

particularly in the Groznyi and Makhachkala regions. This was because of a Chechen uprising that had gone on since 1941 (see 1940-1944 Chechnya insurgency)...

foreigners died on the Ukrainian side. One of those killed was the former Chechen rebel commander Isa Munayev. In late August 2015, according to a reported...

landmarks. In 1999, the cell left Hamburg to join the Chechen jihadists fighting Russia in the Second Chechen War, but redirected to Afghanistan to meet al-Qaeda's...

The Terloy (also Terlo, Teroy) (Chechen: ТIерлой, ТIерой) is a Chechen teip. The exact population of the teip is not known, however it is estimated to...

Saginowski tends a neighborhood bar run by his cousin Marvin Stipler, which the Chechen mafia uses as a "drop" for illegal money. Marv ridicules Bob for commemorating...

presence of armed Chechen separatists and jihadists in Georgia, that peaked in 2002. At the centre of the crisis was a contingent of Chechen separatist militants...

In 1252, the forces of the Chechen resistance fighters led by Khour I clashed with the armies of the Mongol and their Durdzuk allies on Mt. Sadoy-Lam...

in order of the number of speakers: Turkish, Neo-Aramaic, Circassian, Chechen, Armenian, and Greek, none of which are official. Historically, Aramaic...

(Russian: зачистка) operation by Chechen forces in Borozdinovskaya [ru], Chechnya, on June 4, 2005, during the Second Chechen War. Members of the Special Battalion...

Ingushetia, Russia on the night of June 21–22, 2004, by a group of Chechen militants led by Chechen commanders Shamil Basaev and Dokka Umarov. Basaev's main goal...

Michael R. (18 April 2000). "In Britain, Putin Finds Reform Popular, but Not Chechen War". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved...

Мингаевич Сайдуллаев; born 5 October 1964) is a Russian businessman of Chechen descent. Malik Saidullaev was born on October 5, 1964 in Checheno-Ingush...

Салма́н Бетырович Раду́ев; 13 February 1967 – 14 December 2002) was a Chechen militant and separatist field commander, from 1994 to 1999, who masterminded...

Shalazhi (Russian: Шалажи; Chechen: Шалажа, Şalaƶa) is a rural locality (a selo) in the Urus-Martanovsky District, the Chechen Republic, Russia. Shalazhi...

Ramzan Paskayev (Chechen: Рамзан Паскаев) (born March 16, 1947, in Taraz, Kazakhstan) is a Chechen accordionist and folk musician. He is regarded by many[who...

(/tʃɪnhɔɪ/; Chechen: ЧӀинхой; Russian: Чинхой), also known as Chinnakhoy (Chechen: Ч1иннахой), is a Chechen teip. Akhmed Zakayev (1959), Chechen separatist...

Bersa-Sheikh (born Ducha; Chechen: Берса-Шайх; c. 1561 – 1623) was a Chechen sheikh and one of the first Islamic preachers in Chechnya who played a major...

Дудаев; 1961 — 31 January 2000) was a Chechen politician who was mayor of Grozny and a participant in both Russian-Chechen wars from 1994 until 2000. Dudayev...

"is not responsible for the death of the Chechen Mujahideen." A Chechen secular separatist website ChechenCenter said that "the only country that benefits"...

Bulat Chagaev is a Chechen businessman who formerly resided in Switzerland. He became widely known for his controversial acquisition and the subsequent...

Aldaman Gheza was a Chechen feudal lord that lived in the Chebarla [ru] (Cheberloy) region of Chechnya in the 17th century. He is a prominent figure in...

conflict in the Chechen Republic and in the adjacent territories of the Russian Federation, assigned to the zone of armed conflict" Second Chechen War (1999–2009)...

irregular units Afghan mujahideen − CIA supplied Egyptian and Chinese variants Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Contras Donetsk People's Republic Farabundo Martí...

engineers were abducted by unidentified Chechen gunmen in Grozny, the capital of the unrecognized secessionist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI). After more...

Said-Emin Umarovich Dimayev (Chechen: Димагӏеран Ӏумар-кӏант Саӏид-Эмин) (August 24, 1939 – March 28, 2005) was a Chechen composer. His father Umar Dimayev...

The FSK was headed by Sergei Stepashin. Before the start of the First Chechen War's main military activities, the FSK was responsible for the covert...

of Van, Erzerum, and Bitlis. Many perpetrators came from the Caucasus (Chechens and Circassians), who identified the Armenians with their Russian oppressors...

Abdul Baqi Jammoh (Chechen: Ӏабдул-Бакъи Джамо, romanized: Jabdul-Baq̇i Dƶamo; 14 December 1922 – 11 May 2016), also known as Jammu, was a Jordanian politician...

Dimayev (Russian: Али Умарович Димаев, Chechen: Димагӏеран Ӏумар-кӏант Ӏела; born 27 September 1953) is a Chechen musician and composer. In 1968 he started...

Митаев; 1881–1925) was a Chechen religious and military leader. The sheikh of a Sufi tariqa, he was one of the leaders of the Chechen anti-Soviet movement...

block in central Moscow. She was known for her opposition to the Second Chechen War and criticism of Russian president Vladimir Putin. The recipient of...

politics. Despite having made Islamophobic comments during the Second Chechen War, President Vladimir Putin has since subsidized mosques and Islamic...

part of the larger Battle of Ulus-Kert, was an engagement in the Second Chechen War that took place during fighting for control of the Argun River gorge...

Soviet-Russian Chechen petrochemist, businessman and politician who was the first Chairman of the Government of National Revival of the Chechen Republic. He...

Mohmad Akhmadov was born on 17 April 1972 in the Chechen town of Shali. In 1995, he graduated from the Chechen State Pedagogical Institute. From 1991 to 1992...

the legislative authority of the Chechen Republic from 2008 to 2019. He was an authorized representative of the Chechen Republic under the President of...

Afghanistan and by both the Russian state forces and Chechen resistance forces in the First and Second Chechen Wars. In September 1997, a large number of RPO...

refers to the mines planted by both Russian and Chechen fighters during the First and Second Chechen Wars. In 2004, Chechnya was the most land mine-affected...

in 1983. The vest was also used during Post-Soviet conflicts like First Chechen War and Tajik civil war. 6B2 consists of a chest and back parts, connected...

Georgian Civil War, South Ossetia War, War in Abkhazia, First and Second Chechen wars. Contrary to popular belief the 6B5 did not see service in Afghanistan...

Chechen-Ingush State Pedagogical Institute: Chechen-Ingush State Pedagogical Institute, the name of Chechen State University in 1938-1971. Chechen-Ingush...

(Belarusian volunteers) Sheikh Mansur Battalion (Chechen volunteers) Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion (Chechen volunteers) Ukrainian territorial defence battalions...

high fuel use, which the Russian army found unacceptable during the First Chechen War. It is equipped with the 2A46 fire control system and a new turret...

didn't even use prepared speeches." China backed Russia in the Second Chechen War and regards to Russia's concerns of NATO expansion, while Russia backed...

Galashkami) happened on 26 September 2002 when Russian federal forces and Chechen rebels had a confrontation in Galashki, Ingushetia. Sergei Fridinskii [ru]...

Soviet and Chechen novelist and poet. He is the author of a historical trilogy dedicated to the Caucasian Wars, and of the Anthem of the Chechen Republic...

part. February 6 – Second Chechen War: Battle of Grozny (1999–2000) ends as Russian forces conclude capture of the Chechen capital Grozny. February 9...

Надте́речный райо́н; Chechen: Теркан кӀошт, Terkan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia...

Detective (2014), and Orrin Bach in Billions (2016-2023). He also starred as Chechen mob boss, Goran Pazar in the HBO black comedy series Barry (2018–2022)...

Movement Chechen nationalism Caucasus Society Chechen nationalism All-National Congress of the Chechen People 9 June 1991 22 April 1996 Chechen nationalism...

Khansultan Chapayevich Dachiev (Chechen: Хансултан Чапаевич Дачиев; 12 December 1922 – May 2001) was a Chechen cavalry soldier of the Red Army during World...

surprise attack by Chechen fighters who stormed the capital city of Grozny that was occupied by Russian Armed Forces. By June 1995 the Chechens had lost all...

1962 – 26 August 2002) was a brigadier general in the Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He was a deputy of Shamil Basayev, and commissioner...

Soviet–Afghan War. Later, Russian forces used it in the First Chechen War and Second Chechen War. The 2S5 has been employed by the Ukrainian Army and Russian...

via military labs. Chechen separatist leaders agreed with this explanation, accusing Russia of testing new chemical weapons on Chechen civilians. Other...

Ḣelasoltiyn voḣ Esambayev (15 July 1924 – 7 January 2000) was a Soviet and Chechen dancer, ballet master, choreographer and actor. Makhmud was regarded as...

alongside Chechen volunteers, in front of the village's administration building. Two days earlier, commander Rustam Azhiev of the Chechen Separate Special...

Since the start of the Second Chechen War in 1999, Russian federal authorities are alleged to have implemented a plan to use legal and extralegal methods...

2 August 1973) was a Chechen poet, prose writer, publicist and literary critic. He is one of the founders of the modern Chechen literature. Magomet Mamakaev...

The Russian-Chechen Friendship Society (RCFS) is a Finland-based non-governmental organization monitoring the human rights situation in Chechnya and other...

helmet was first used in the 1993 Constitutional Crisis and in the two Chechen Wars. They also became widely known after Beslan school siege, during which...

of the Soviet Union and the Revolutions of 1989; the First Chechen War and the Second Chechen War, the Gulf War, and the Yugoslav Wars failed to dampen...

Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev (Russian: Бувайсар Хамидович Сайтиев, Chechen: Сайт КIант Бувайса; 11 March 1975 – 2 March 2025) was a Russian wrestler and...

Nurmagomedov's cornermen, Zubaira Tukhugov and Esed Emiragaev. Tukhugov, a Chechen fighter, was scheduled to fight on 27 October 2018 at UFC Fight Night:...

considered for merging. › The Kists (Georgian: ქისტები, kist'ebi; Chechen: P'ängazxuoj) are a Chechen sub-ethnic group in Georgia. They primarily live in the Pankisi...

fighting for Ukraine?". euronews. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2024. "Chechen and Tatar Muslims take up arms to fight for Ukraine". Deutsche Welle. 24...

Azerbaijani footballer Huta Akhmadov (1972–1999), Chechen military leader Ilyas Akhmadov (born 1960), Chechen-Kazakh diplomat Jamil Ahmadov (1924–1944), Azerbaijani...

Gudermes (Russian: Гудерме́с; Chechen: Гуьмсе, Gümse or Гутӏермаӏас, Guthermajas) is a town in the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Sunzha River...

The Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque (Chechen: Кадыров Ахьмадан цӀарах дина маьждиг, romanized: Kadirov Ahmadan ċarax dina mäƶdig; Russian: Мечеть Ахмата Кадырова...

people was a Soviet operation carried out by the NKVD in 1944, during which Chechens and Ingush were forcibly relocated from the Checheno-Ingush Autonomous...

exact borders of the region remain highly contested. According to the Chechen ethnographer and historian Z.A. Tesaev, the Kingdom of Simsim at its peak...

Raduyevich Baysayev (Russian: Шахид Радуевич Байсаев; 1939–2000) was a Chechen civilian who was forcibly disappeared (and presumably summarily executed)...

foreign volunteer against Russian forces in the First Chechen War (1994–1996). After the First Chechen War, Mamulashvili traveled to Paris to finish his education...

Шали́нский райо́н; Chechen: Шелан кӏошт, Şelan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia...

by Russian Intelligence services to oust the Chechen government of Dzhokhar Dudayev, by seizing the Chechen capital of Grozny. The attack was conducted...

Dudayev Battalion, originally named the "Chechen battalion", was set up in March 2014 and is one of several Chechen volunteer armed formations fighting on...

520,000 people, mainly by the Kumyks, in the Dagestan, North Ossetia and Chechen republics of the Russian Federation. Until the 20th century Kumyk was the...

mujahideen have played a part in both Chechen wars. After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the subsequent Chechen declaration of independence, foreign...

of Internal Affairs, and a veteran of the Soviet-Afghan War, the Second Chechen War, and the Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war. He...

was an 18-year-old Chechen woman abducted, beaten, murdered, and raped by Russian Army Colonel Yuri Budanov during the Second Chechen War. On March 27,...

of combat operations in the East Prigorodny conflict and of the Second Chechen War in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He led the Russian operations in...

series which include events of the First Chechen War (1994–1996), the Dagestan incursions (1999), the Second Chechen War (1999–2009), the Insurgency in Ingushetia...

concluded that two Chechen female suicide bombers were responsible for the bombings, which were also later claimed by the leader of the Chechen insurgency. Note:...

1996) was a Russian soldier who was taken prisoner of war by Chechen rebels in the First Chechen War and later executed in captivity. He has gained much admiration...

Black people African American China South Africa Bengali Brazilian Catalan Chechen Chinese Han people Colombian Croat Dutch English Eritrean Estonian Ethiopian...

during the First Chechen War and then again during the Second Chechen War. The term "filtration point" re-appeared during the First Chechen War as name of...

expand southward. Various Caucasian groups, including Abazins, Circassians, Chechens, Ingush, Karachay-Balkars, Ossetians and Dagestanis (various Dagestani...

wa-sallam. In Chechnya and other parts of the Caucasus, Salamun Alaykum (Chechen: Саламун алайкум) is used to say hello, in Ossetia, a corrupted version...

when a convoy of federal forces came under a rebel attack. May 28 - Three Chechen policemen were killed and three were injured in a bomb and automatic weapons...

officer and a veteran of the Georgian-Abkhazian War. During the First Chechen War he coordinated all units during the battles of Grozny and served as...

July 22, 1993) is an American domestic terrorist and mass murderer of Chechen and Avar descent. Along with his older brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev, he planted...

Chechenpress) is the news agency of the Chechen separatists who proclaim themselves to be the representatives of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. It used to...

districts in Russia: Sunzhensky District, Chechen Republic, an administrative and municipal district of the Chechen Republic Sunzhensky District, Republic...

Quonahalla (Chechen: Къо́нахалла, къонах (quonah) – "a worthy man") is the Chechen ethic code. It is one of three Chechen codes, the other two being Adamalla...

children. On 23 August 2019, former Chechen commander Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, who was a veteran of the Second Chechen War and had sought refuge in Germany...

(fun in Chechen language) is a Chechen children's dance ensemble that has conducted worldwide tours and has been an important face of Chechen culture...

First Nagorno-Karabakh War, Transnistria War, the War in Abkhazia, First Chechen War, the Yugoslav Wars and the Russo-Ukrainian War. The UNA was created...

At the end of February 1944, Aukh-Chechens were evicted along with Chechens and Ingush from Checheno-Ingushetia to Central Asia, and the district was...

(Cyrilic:Зура Битиева; also transliterated as Bitieva) was a locally well-known Chechen human rights activist who was extrajudicially executed by what is assumed...

a Chechen militant and Islamic State leader who is thought to have been the planner of the 2016 Istanbul airport attack and was one of the Chechen mujahideen...

(Russian: Шарой, Chechen: Шара, Şara) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Sharoysky District, the Chechen Republic, Russia....

(Russian: Макка Умаровна Сагаипова) (born 1987 in Grozny, Chechen-Ingush ASSR, Soviet Union) is a Chechen singer. She is the daughter of accordion player Umar...

most popular politician, having kept peace and stability during the First Chechen War.[citation needed] Aushev was born on 29 October 1954 to an Ingush family...

Pasikhat Dzhukalayeva (Russian and Chechen: Пасиха́т Джукала́ева; c. 1881–2005) was an alleged super-centenarian from Chechnya. Dzhukalayeva was born...

April 1964 – 23 March 2005) was a prominent Chechen rebel field commander in Shalinsky District of the Chechen Republic (Russia) until his death on 23 March...

Tarkhan's Jamaat, named after Chechen militant Tarkhan Gaziyev, is a rebel group that fought in the Syrian Civil War. The group is also known as Katibat...

During the First Chechen War (December 1994 to September 1996) fought between the Russian Federation and the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

Callahan". It is focused on travel / tourist destinations in the Chechen Republic, Islam and Chechen Culture. Callahan has been dubbed the "Maverick Model". She...

former Minister of Agriculture of Jordan, and Mayor of Amman, he is of Chechen descent. Muhammed was born in the city of Zarqa, Jordan in 1933. Muhammed...

Soviet Germans 1,209,000; Finns 9,000; Karachays 69,000; Kalmyks 92,000; Chechens and Ingush 479,000; Balkars 37,000; Crimean Tatars 191,014; Meskhetian...

involved in numerous conflicts, including the Kosovo War and the Second Chechen War.[better source needed] On 22 June 2009, Yevkurov was seriously injured...

Government of the Chechen Republic from 24 May 2012 to 25 June 2018. Edelgeriev is a member of United Russia, serving as Secretary of the Chechen Regional Office...

42.95694°N 46.11028°E / 42.95694; 46.11028 Vedeno (Russian: Ведено́; Chechen: Ведана, Vedana) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center...

Султанович Дахиев; 28 April 1968 – 13 September 2006) was a Chechen soldier; the commander of the Chechen OMON and active participants of the First and Second...

Аваро-чеченские правители из династии Турловых и их правовые памятники XVII в. [Avar-Chechen rulers from the Turlov dynasty and their legal monuments of the 17th century]...

Гудерме́сский райо́н; Chechen: Гуьмсен кӏошт, Gümsen khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia...

conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran. 2000 – Second Chechen War: Chechen separatists ambush Russian paramilitary forces in the Republic of...

Ahmad Ramzi Ibn Abdin (Chechen: Гонукаев Ӏабдин Ахьмад; 1893 - 1969) was a general in the Jordanian Armed forces of Chechen descent. Ahmad Ramzi was a...

26 December 1972) was a Chechen accordionist and folk musician. His sons, Ali, Valid, and Said are also professional Chechen musicians. Dimayev was born...

499 Russian soldiers were killed in Chechnya in 2001. January 21, 2001- Chechen fighters in Gudermes killed six russian soldiers January 24, 2001 - 14...

Swiss Eastern Europe Baltic Estonian Latvian Lithuanian Belarusian Russian Chechen Circassian Cossack Kalmyk Ukrainian Cossack Northern Europe Danish Faroese...

Rifle Division in the Russo-Ukrainian war, the fifth unit raised in the Chechen Republic to be deployed in the invasion of Ukraine. Khusein Mezhidov is...

Yusup Mukhtanovich Guguyev (Russian: Юсуп Мухтанович Гугуев; born 30 July 1972) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his...

that the bombers were in any way representative of the Chechen people, saying that "the Chechen people never had and can not have any hostile feelings...

Putin instructed Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov to eliminate Ukrainian leaders. In early March, Ukraine intelligence said that Chechen commandos sent to...

Timur Aliev (Aliyev), (Chechen: Тамерлан Магомедович Алиев) (born September 18, 1973, in Grozny, Chechnya) is a prominent Chechen journalist and the former...

the same time, he was broadly hated in Chechnya, even by the pro-Russian Chechens. In December 2008, a court in the south Russian Ulyanovsk Oblast granted...

Look up جوهر in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dzhokhar or Dƶoxar is a Chechen masculine name of Perso-Arabic origin (جوهر) , meaning "jewel". It may...

Cold War. [citation needed] The First Chechen War (1994–1996) and the Second Chechen War (2000–2009) saw Chechen nationalism transformed into jihadism...

Itum-Kale (Russian: Итум-Кале, Chechen: Итон-Кхаьлла, Iton-Qälla), also spelled as Itum-Kali (Russian: Итум-Кали) is a rural locality (a selo) and the...

25 June 2001, during the Second Chechen War. The week-long sweep of Alkhan-Kala erupted into armed clashes with Chechen separatists, and the initial raid...

Adam Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Saytiev, (Chechen: Адам Хамидович Сайтиев, born December 12, 1977) is a Russian wrestler, who won gold at the 2000...

Bautdinovich Geshaev (Chechen: Муса Баутдинович Гешаев; August 20, 1940 in Grozny, Chechnya – March 7, 2014 in Moscow, Russia) was a Chechen poet, literary critic...

the insurgents. Although Ramzan Kadyrov denied that he sent Chechens to Donetsk, one Chechen fighter claimed that Kadyrov had given them an order to go...

Islamov (Chechen: Султан Исламов Russian: Султан Исламов) (born February 14, 1965, in Hidi, Chechnya) is a Russian actor and singer of Chechen origins...

Толстой-Юрт; Chechen: Девкар-Эвла, romanized: Devkar-Evla) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Groznensky District of the Chechen Republic...

ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Benoy (Russian: Беной; Chechen: Беной, romanized: Benoy) is a teip in Chechnya. It has historically been...

Kadyrov, 30-year-old Abramov was appointed minister of finance of the Chechen Republic and continued until his appointment as prime minister. On 24 March...

of Turkey, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and others. Ingush and Chechen, together with Bats, constitute the Nakh branch of the Northeast Caucasian...

The Battle of Komsomolskoye took place in Chechnya during the Second Chechen War. Beginning on 6 March 2000 and lasting until 24 March 2000, it resulted...

Ахтаханов; c. 1953 – 16 November 2011) was a Chechen poet and academic. Akhtakhanov was born in Znamenskoye, Chechen Republic. Akhtakhanov was a professor and...

the Chechen principality from 1732 to his death in 1746 and was also a Khan of the Endirey Khanate. He is famous for his role in the Battle of Chechen–Aul...

its name to the Russian Federation. The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria was a secessionist government of the Chechen Republic during 1991–2000. After Russian...

after the 1996 election he also led the negotiations that ended the First Chechen War. Although Lebed was compared by some Western and Russian analysts to...

purportedly comprising Chechen paramilitaries (Kadyrovites) with the objective of engaging the Wagner forces. According to Chechen state media and various...

Gerei-Avlak in Buynaksk. An Avar by nationality, Kebekov was the first non-Chechen to lead the North Caucasus insurgency. Aliaskhab Kebekov was born on 1...

population doubled due to an influx of refugees from the neighboring war-torn Chechen Republic. Within the framework of administrative divisions, Malgobek serves...

chambered for the 7.62×39mm cartridge. The Groza saw limited use in the Second Chechen War and Russo-Georgian War. However OTs-14 Groza are still used by some...

consonants to indicate new phonemes, most commonly ejective consonants. In Chechen, ь is combined with both consonants and vowels to indicate various new...

attempt (1991) 1993 Russian constitutional crisis First Chechen War War of Dagestan Second Chechen War Insurgency in the North Caucasus Wagner Group rebellion...

Democratic Party (Chechen: Вайнехан Демократан Цхьанкхетаралла, romanized: Vaynexan Demokratan Cẋanqetaralla) was a political party of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria...

disappearance of several dozen of his relatives in Chechnya. After that, the Chechen security forces forcibly took his mother Zarema Musayeva (wife of a retired...

Ors (Chechen: Ors Ela–Орс Эла or Ars-Ela–Арс Эла, in historical sources referred to as "Ars-Alan") was a Chechen feudal lord from the Sado-Orsoy dynasty...

attempt to use photographic evidence of Russian war crimes in the Second Chechen War against a new Russian President-elect who was directly involved in...

tactics inevitably killed many civilians. During the First Chechen War most of the Chechen fighters had been trained in the Soviet armed forces. They...

The Disappearance of Ali Astamirov (c. 1969) concerns a Chechen journalist who was working for Agence France-Presse in Ingushetia, Russia, bordering Chechnya...

independent Chechen weekly Groznensky Rabochy, who was killed while covering a Russian Ground Forces ballistic missile attack on the Chechen capital, Grozny...

imaging) camera and able to carry up to a 15-kilogram (33 lb) rocket warhead. Chechen soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces claimed that one of the modifications...

awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation in 1995, during the First Chechen war. Mikhail Teplinsky was born in Mospyne, in what was then the Ukrainian...

Federation, is still a classified and secretive unit. It took part in Russia's Chechen campaigns and in storming of the Supreme Soviet building during the 1993...

faction enjoyed the support of foreign IS fighters, including Uzbeks and Chechens, Mansoor's loyalists reportedly had the upper hand. According to a Zabul...

the Generation charity of Chechnya. Her charity works with Unicef to aid Chechen children affected by the violence which has swept the Caucasus region since...

challenged by the Chechen mafia. Together with the Orekhovskaya gang and other Slavic mobs, the Solntsevo made an alliance to drive the Chechens out. The gang...

Alleroy (Russian: Аллерой; Chechen: Ӏаларой-Эвла, Jalaroy-Evla) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kurchaloyevsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Municipally...

alphabet, formed from X with the addition of a dot. Ẋ is present in the Chechen Latin alphabet, created in the 1990s. The Cyrillic equivalent is Хь, which...

romanized: Narodnoye dvizheniye «Adat»; Chechen: «Ӏадат» халкъан болам, romanized: «Jadat» xalq̇an bolam) is a clandestine Chechen opposition movement founded in...

October 1924 it belonged to the North Caucasus Krai. It was merged with the Chechen Autonomous Oblast to form the Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Oblast on 15 January...

Russian ballistic missile strikes on the Chechen capital Grozny on October 21, 1999, early in the Second Chechen War. The attack killed at least 118 people...

(Russian: Тайма́сха Гехи́нская); fl. 1820 – c. 1860) (Chechen: Гиххойн Таймасха) was a Chechen military leader, unit commander and participant in the...

Aiza Gazuyeva (14 March 1984 – 29 November 2001) was a Chechen woman, known for detonating an explosive device that killed General Gaidar Gadzhiyev, a...

Russian writer of Chechen origin. German Sadulaev was born in 1973, in the town of Shali, in the Chechen-Ingush ASSR, to a Chechen father and Terek Cossack...

Achkhoy-Martan (Russian: Ачхой-Мартан, Chechen: Iашхой-Марта, Jaşxoy-Marta or Тӏехьа-Март, Theẋa-Mart) is a town and the administrative center of Achkhoy-Martanovsky...

These languages include; Ossetic, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Buryat, Kalmyk, Chechen, Ingush, Abaza, Adyghe, Tsakhur, Lezgian, Cherkess, Kabardian, Altai, Bashkir...

Salavdi Gugaev (Салавди Гугаев; 1917–2010) was a Chechen-American who worked for the rehabilitation of Chechens and Ingush who were exiled to Central Asia in...

Gulf War (1991) Civil War in Tajikistan (1992–1997) First Chechen War (1994–1996) Second Chechen War (1999) South Ossetia War (2008) Libyan Civil War (2011)...

contractors fled. Russian Air Force Su-25s employed the Kh-25 in its two Chechen campaigns for attacks on fixed positions, such as mortars and bunkers....