The Second War in Chechnya took place between 1994 and 1996, and had the participation of approximately 40,000 Russian soldiers, this conflict left a balance of 40,000 dead, the action of the soldiers was to be carried out quickly, with the intention of only putting an end to the resistance of groups fighting for the independence.
However, the Russians were unable to withdraw and were defeated as they were surrounded by a group of unprepared young men used as soldiers.
One of the reasons that made Russia focus its forces on Chechnya was the fear of losing part of its territories, in addition, the Soviet Union was concerned about the emergence of a series of separatist movements fighting for independence.
The discomfort that exists between Russians and Chechens continues for decades, without reaching any consensus.
The region in question is located on the borders between the Asian and European continents, in this territory live several ethnic groups, speakers of dozens of languages of Slavic, Persian and Turkic origins.
Chechnya has a population of approximately 1.5 million inhabitants, with a territory smaller than the state of Alagoas.
After the collapse of the USSR, the main countries achieved independence, Chechnya, by For example, it was confirmed as autonomous in 1991, although no country in the world had recognized its independence.
