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The territories that comprise present-day Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, both formerly part of the Khanate of Kokand, were conquered by the Russian Empire in the 19th century. [22] In the 1920s, the Soviet Union imposed delimitation in the two regions which resulted in enclaves. [23] Both countries became independent in 1991 when the Soviet Union ...
The 1990 Dushanbe riots marked a period of heightened civil disobedience and inter-ethnic violence in the capital city of the Tajik SSR of the Soviet Union.Existing tensions over lacking economic and political reforms were exacerbated by the arrival of Armenian refugees from the Azerbaijan SSR due to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Russia: The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared the need that the governments of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reach a lasting agreement to prevent new border clashes. It called on the parties to "achieve, through negotiations in the spirit of partnership and good neighbour policy, a sustainable and lasting agreement that will normalize ...
Troops from Russia and Tajikistan on Thursday completed several days of joint exercises in the Central Asian country to rehearse scenarios for cross-border incursions by militants or illegal armed ...
The Tajikistani Civil War, [pron 1] also known as the Tajik Civil War, began in May 1992 and ended in June 1997. Regional groups from the Garm and Gorno-Badakhshan regions of Tajikistan rose up against the newly formed government of President Rahmon Nabiyev , which was dominated by people from the Khujand and Kulob regions.
Russia–Tajikistan relations [a] are the bilateral relations between the Russian Federation and Tajikistan. Both countries were members of the Soviet Union from the 1920s to 1991, as well as the preceding Russian Empire .
Russia's Federal Security Service arrested Rustam Muminov, a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir who fought against the Tajik government in the civil war, on 17 October 2006. The FSB deported Muminov to Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 27 October. The FSB said Muminov "participated in military operations and punitive expeditions against supporters of the Tajik ...
Tajikistan insurgency (2010–2012) Tajikistan: United Tajik Opposition. Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan; Victory: 2012 Gorno-Badakhshan clashes (24–25 July 2012) Tajikistan: Tolib Ayombekov's militiamen (including Afghan fighters Victory: Kyrgyz-Tajik border clashes (28 April–1 May 2021) Tajikistan Kyrgyz Republic: Ceasefire