Chechnya - Wikipedia
Chechnya, [a] officially the Chechen Republic, [b] is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria - Wikipedia
The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (/ ɪtʃˈkɛriə / itch-KERR-ee-ə; Chechen: Нохчийн Республик Ичкери, romanized: Nóxçiyn Respublik Içkeri; Russian: Чеченская Республика Ичкерия, romanized: Chechenskaya Respublika Ichkeriya; abbreviated as " ChRI " or " CRI "), known simply as Ichkeria, and also known as Chechnya, was a de facto state that controlle...
Chechnya | History, Location, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月15日 · Chechnya, republic in southwestern Russia, situated on the northern flank of the Greater Caucasus range. Chechnya 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.
Chechnya profile - BBC News
2023年8月28日 · The southern Russian republic of Chechnya has long been a boiling point for conflict with Moscow in the restive North Caucasus. After a decade of unsuccessfully fighting for independence, the...
Russia's wars in Chechnya offer a grim warning of what could be …
2022年3月12日 · In Chechnya, a tiny Muslim republic in southern Russia with just 1.5 million people, resistance to Russian rule dates back at least two centuries.
Chechnya: Russia’s Forever War - HistoryNet
2022年7月18日 · Pitted against superior numbers, ordnance and airpower, Chechnya fought a bloody two-year guerrilla war and emerged as the autonomous Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. From then on, autonomy was its to lose.
Chechnya profile - Timeline - BBC News
2018年1月17日 · 1922 - Chechen autonomous region established; becomes the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in 1934. 1944 - Soviet dictator Stalin deports the entire Chechen and Ingush...
History of Chechnya - Wikipedia
The history of 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 around many autonomous local clans, called taips.
Chechnya summary | Britannica
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.
What to read to understand Chechnya - The Economist
2024年4月16日 · Organised crime and Islamic extremism flourished, then helped bring about a second war in 1999. Combining reportage with a broader history of the region’s conflicts, this is the essential guide ...