"The Second Chechen War for the Russians for the entire period — 6,000 dead," he said. "That is, under Pokrovsk alone in January the Russians have more dead than in the entire Second Chechen War ...

The evidence is overwhelming that the apartment-house bombings in 1999 in Moscow, Buinaksk, and Volgodonsk, which provided a pretext for the second Chechen war and catapulted Putin into the ...

than its total losses in the Second Chechen War. Syrskyi previously claimed that 7,000 Russian soldiers were killed near Pokrovsk in January alone. Oleksiy Yukov, head of Black Tulip, leads ...

Three years later, the second Russian aggression against Chechnya followed. During the war, which lasted until 2009, Yeltsin’s successor, Vladimir Putin, installed an authoritarian regime led by ...

Russia blamed Chechen militants, triggering the second Chechen War. Satter: Putin came forward as the savior of the country. He was put in charge of a war in Chechnya. The bombings were blamed on ...

Military analysts consulted by researchers estimated that the list likely represents only 45% to 65% of Russia's total casualties.

A cat walks next to a tank of pro-Russian troops in front of an apartment building damaged during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 19, 2022. REUTERS ...

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It is the first in a series of bulletins that will document violations of human rights and humanitarian law by all forces in the war in Chechnya ... and their 1977 Second Protocol, which governs ...

The two men barely pay attention. They’ve heard it all before, and know they can’t change much. Benor is a veteran of the ...