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  2. Anti-Chechen sentiment - Wikipedia

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    A mass grave in Chechnya during the Second Chechen War. Chechen exiles accused the Russian military of committing genocide. Fear and negative stereotypes of Chechens stem largely from the history of the Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan, when Russia conquered the Chechen territory in 1859 and merged it with the Russian Empire.

  3. International response to the Second Chechen War - Wikipedia

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    In April 2004 the Commission rejected another resolution on Chechnya. 23 of 53 countries voted against the resolution, while 12 countries voted for the resolution—mainly European Union countries. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said "all attempts to depict the situation in Chechnya as a human rights problem have been unrealistic." [23]

  4. Chechnya - Wikipedia

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    Chechnya has enjoyed a period of relative stability under the Russian-appointed government, although there is still some separatist movement activity. [77] Its regional constitution entered into effect on 2 April 2003, after an all-Chechen referendum was held on 23 March 2003.

  5. 'A psychopath': Chechen warlord Kadyrov raises prospect of ...

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    Yet Chechnya mounted a furious defense that culminated in a battle for Grozny, the Chechen capital, that left hundreds of Russian soldiers dead. The humiliated Russian army retreated, and Chechnya ...

  6. 'Our children are not fertilizer': Why protests in Chechnya ...

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    The Islamic regions of Chechnya and Dagestan were subjugated by the Russian Empire in the 19th century, shortly after Ukraine was also brought under the control of the czars in St. Petersburg.

  7. Chechen involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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    There are echoes of the Russian intervention into Chechnya in late December 1994 here, when the Russian leadership planned a massive armoured offensive against the Chechen capital, Grozny, intending to stage a decisive strike with air support, relying on speed to take the Chechen leadership by surprise and ensure Russia held the initiative.

  8. Ukrainian official denies Russian troops take border village ...

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    (Reuters) -A local Ukrainian official on Monday denied a claim by the leader of Russia's Chechnya region that Russian forces led by a Chechen-based special forces unit had seized control of a ...

  9. Chechen–Russian conflict - Wikipedia

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    The Chechen–Russian conflict (Russian: Чеченский конфликт, romanized: Chechensky konflikt; Chechen: Нохчийн-Оьрсийн дов, romanized: Noxçiyn-Örsiyn dov) was the centuries-long ethnic and political conflict, often armed, between the Russian, Soviet and Imperial Russian governments and various Chechen forces.