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During the early phase of the Russian siege on Grozny on 25 October 1999, Russian forces launched five SS-21 ballistic missiles at the crowded central bazaar and a maternity ward, killing more than 140 people and injuring hundreds. During the massive shelling of the city that followed, most of the Russian artillery were directed toward the ...
The 1999–2000 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. The siege and assault on the city resulted in the near total destruction of the urban area.
The First Battle of Grozny was the Russian Army's invasion and subsequent conquest of the Chechen capital, Grozny, during the early months of the First Chechen War.The attack would last from December 1994 to March 1995, which resulted in the military occupation of the city by the Russian Army and rallied most of the Chechen nation around the government of Dzhokhar Dudayev.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia ... 1870 – Grozny granted town status in Terek Oblast. 1876 ...
The Grozny ballistic missile attack was a wave of 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 according to initial reports, [1] mostly civilians, or at least 137 immediate dead according to the HALO Trust count. [2]
Battle of Grozny (November 1994) – a failed attempt by Provisional Council to take the city; Battle of Grozny (1994–1995) – Russian army takes the city from Chechen separatists; Battle of Grozny (March 1996) – a three-day siege laid on the Russians by Chechen attackers
The 2010 Chechen Parliament attack took place on the morning of 19 October 2010, when three Chechen militants attacked the parliament complex in Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, a federal subject of Russia. At least six people were killed, including two police officers, one parliament employee and all three suicide commandos.
The November 1994 Battle of Grozny [4] was a covert attempt by Russian Intelligence services to oust the Chechen government of Dzhokhar Dudayev, by seizing the Chechen capital of Grozny. The attack was conducted by armed formations of the opposition Provisional Council, led by Umar Avturkhanov [ ru ] , with a clandestine support of Russian ...