Battle of Grozny (1999–2000)
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battle-of-grozny-1999-2000-207-5144214
title:
Battle of Grozny (1999–2000)
text:
The 1999–2000 battle of Grozny was the siege and assault of the Chechen capital Grozny by Russian forces, lasting from late 1999 to early 2000. This siege and assault of the Chechen capital resulted in the widespread devastation of Grozny. In 2003, the United Nations designated Grozny as the most destroyed city on Earth due to the extensive damage it suffered. The battle had a devastating impact on the civilian population. It is estimated that between 5,000 and 8,000 civilians were killed during
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Battle during the Second Chechen War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Grozny_(1999%E2%80%932000)
date created:
2006-09-29T17:04:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T23:08:30Z
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