What the records say
- When
- 26 Nov 1994 – 27 Nov 1994
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.31° N, 45.70° E
- Description
- 1994 abortive coup d'état attempt by Chechen opposition forces
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Grozny (November 1994)
Attempted coup d'état
The November 1994 Battle of Grozny 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, with a clandestine support of Russian Federation armor and aircraft on 26 November 1994.
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