Second Chechen War

The Second Chechen War was a war between the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and Russia from 1999 to 2009.

Second Chechen War
Part of the Chechen-Russian conflict and the post-Soviet conflicts
Top left: BTR-80 armored personnel carrier disabled by militants during the 2000 Zhani-Vedeno ambush
Top right: Russian troops en route to Grozny on 18 November 1999
Bottom left: Russian troops firing their artillery from Achkhoy-Martan on 2 December 1999
Bottom right: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets FSB director Alexander Bortnikov in March 2009 to discuss the end of counter terrorism operations inside Chechnya
DateOctober 1999 - 16 April 2009
Location
North Caucasus
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Russia
Chechen Republic
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Units involved
Russian Armed Forces Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Chechen Mujahideen
Casualties and losses
6,000-14,000 3,000-6,000

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