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Aslan Maskhadov

washingtonpost.com | 2 weeks ago

Today in History

...support for Syria in a thundering show of strength by the militant group Hezbollah. Chechen rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov (AS'-lahn mahs-HA'-dahv) was killed in northern Chechnya during a...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Chechnya

...was Aslan Maskhadov, the Foreign Minister was Ilyas Akhmadov, who was the spokesman for Maskhadov. Aslan Maskhadov had been elected in an internationally monitored election in 1997 for...

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History of Chechnya

...critical strategic blunders during the Chechnya campaign and was widely perceived as incompetent. Led by Aslan Maskhadov, separatists conducted successful guerrilla operations from the...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Chechen Republic of Ichkeria

...war, parliamentary and presidential elections took place in January 1997 in Chechnya and brought to power Aslan Maskhadov, chief of staff and prime minister in the Chechen coalition...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev

...in Chechnya in February 1997, but was defeated by the Chechen separatist top military leader, General Aslan Maskhadov, getting 10 per cent of the votes and landing third behind...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Sheikh Abdul Halim

...non grata in Chechnya; he died in 2001 while fighting in one of the jamaats as a regular soldier. In 1999, Aslan Maskhadov appointed Sadulayev to a commission for constitutional Sharia...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Aslan Maskhadov

...place, a ceasefire agreement, and peace treaty which marked the end of the First Chechen War. Aslan Maskhadov and Boris Yeltsin shake hands after signing the Moscow peace treaty On...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Vakha Arsanov

...(1950 - 2005) was a former vice president in the Aslan Maskhadov's government of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. Vakha Arsanov was born in 1950 in Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist...

Wikipedia | 3 months ago

Arbi Barayev

...a martyr ." His body was given to his family for a funeral. (In contrast, when Aslan Maskhadov was killed in 2005, he was buried by the Russians in an unmarked secret grave.)

Newsweek World News | 7 months ago

Chechnya Punishes the Families of Militants

...were acting with Kadyrov's authority stopped the cars carrying eight relatives of Chechen separatist leader Aslan Maskhadov in December 2004. The eight were released six months later-two...

Reuters | 7 months ago

TIMELINE: Vladimir Putin, from premier to president to premier

...a crackdown on the rebels and demands more powers to fight terrorism. Within two years, rebel leaders Aslan Maskhadov and Shamil Basayev are killed. Large-scale rebel resistance...

BBC | 7 months ago

Timeline: Russia

...said to have involved hundreds of gunmen. President Putin blames Chechen rebels led by Aslan Maskhadov. Maskhadov's spokesman says operation was led by Ingush commander who fought...