Publisher's Synopsis
The Second Chechen War was an armed conflict in Chechnya and the border regions of the North Caucasus between the Russian Federation and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, fought from August 1999 to April 2009.
Second Chechen War
Index
Chapter 1: Second Chechen war
1.1 Historical basis of the conflict
1.3 Soviet Union
1.4 First Chechen War
1.5 Prelude to the Second Chechen War
1.6 Russian-Chechen relations 1996-199
1.7 Invasion of Dagestan
1.8 Bombings in Russia
1.9 1999-2000 Russian offensive
1.10 Land war
1.11 Siege of Grozny
1.12 Battle for the mountains
1.13 Restoration of federal government
Chapter 2: Insurgency
2.1 Suicide attacks
2.2 Caucasus Front
Chapter 3: Human rights and terrorism
3.1 Terrorist attacks
3.2 Other issues
3.3 Unilateral ceasefire of 200
3.4 Amnesties
3.5 Government censorship of the media coverage
Chapter 4: Effects
4.1 Environmental damage
4.2 Land mines
4.3 Military losses
4.4 Political radicalization of the separatist movement
4.5 Impact on the Chechen population
4.6 Impact on the Russian population
Chapter 5: Status