Event anniversary

First Chechen War

Took place on December 11, 1994

Years ago

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The 32nd anniversary falls on December 11, 2026, in 48 days.

The First Chechen War, also referred to as the First Russo-Chechen War, was a conflict between the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and the Russian Federation from 1994 to 1996.

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