“The Russians, taken by surprise, were unable to mount a coherent defense. Our forces advanced rapidly, capturing prisoners and artillery, and by dawn, we had reached our lines.”
Russian army
On March 12, the Russians launched strong attacks, always with the support of tanks, both on the western side of the city in the Zovtnevii and to the east in...
The Russian phalanxes had to cooperate to overcome any resistance and converge their forces on the Presidential Palace, suppressing the Chechen insurgency. However, the lack of communication between the officers...
Skilled horsemen capable of continuous marches for up to 13 hours, the Tatars excelled in constantly harassing the enemy, destroying enemy supply lines. However, they were notoriously undisciplined and often...
The invasion of the Russian army into the Chechen capital during the First Chechen War (December 1994 – February 1995)
“The Russians, taken by surprise, were unable to mount a coherent defense. Our forces advanced rapidly, capturing prisoners and artillery, and by dawn, we had reached our lines.”
On March 12, the Russians launched strong attacks, always with the support of tanks, both on the western side of the city in the Zovtnevii and to the east in...
The Russian phalanxes had to cooperate to overcome any resistance and converge their forces on the Presidential Palace, suppressing the Chechen insurgency. However, the lack of communication between the officers...
Skilled horsemen capable of continuous marches for up to 13 hours, the Tatars excelled in constantly harassing the enemy, destroying enemy supply lines. However, they were notoriously undisciplined and often...
The invasion of the Russian army into the Chechen capital during the First Chechen War (December 1994 – February 1995)