What the records say
- When
- 7 Aug 1999 – 16 Apr 2009
- Kind
- Civil war
- Deaths
- 55,000
- Coordinates
- 43.32° N, 45.70° E
- Type
- Civil war / insurgency
- Region
- Caucasus
- Cities
- Grozny
- Side a
- Russian Federation
- Side b
- Chechen separatists / insurgents
- Alliances
- Russian Federation, Chechen separatists / insurgents
Placed approximately by the source.
Second Chechen War
1999–2009 war in the Caucasus region
The Second Chechen War took place in Chechnya and the border regions of the North Caucasus between the Russian Federation and the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, from August 1999 to April 2009.
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2 sources record it
- Global Wars & Armed Conflicts, 1914–2026Kaggle compilationNo licence stated
- Wikidata: wars and rebellionsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
Part of
Includes 8 events
- Battle of Grozny25 Dec 1999 · Siege
- Battle of Duba-Yurt29 Dec 1999 · Battle
- Battle for Argun9 Jan 2000 · Battle
- Battle for Height 77629 Feb 2000 · Battle
- Battle of Komsomolskoye6 Mar 2000 · Battle
- Battle of VedenoAug 2001 · Battle
- Battle of Galashki23 Sep 2002 · Battle
- 2006 Avtury ambush4 Jul 2006 · Battle
Nearby in time and place
- 1999 Grozny refugee convoy shooting3 Dec 1999 · Massacre · Deaths 40
- Grozny ballistic missile attack21 Oct 1999 · Military operation · Deaths 100
- Staropromyslovsky massacreDec 1999 · Massacre · Deaths 38
- 1999 Russian bombing of Chechnya1999 · Military operation
- Alkhan-Yurt massacreDec 1999 · Massacre · Deaths 17
- Mikenskaya shooting8 Oct 1999 · Shooting · Killed 34
- Elistanzhi cluster bomb attack7 Oct 1999 · Military operation · Deaths 34
- Tukhchar massacre5 Sep 1999 · Battle