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FirstChechenWar

1994–1996

War fought from 1994 to 1996 in Chechnya

Era
1994–1996
SIDES
2
⚔ WAR INTERSTATE WAR

FirstChechenWar

{{ubl Russia
VS
Loyalist opposition Russia
Start: 11.12.1994 End: 31.08.1996 Duration: 1 years 8 months 24 days Participants: 2 countries Weapons: 57 systems
Overview
Sides
Battles & Operations
Weapons
01 / Overview
First Chechen War
Date
1994–1996
Type
interstate war
Battles & Operations
12 records
Duration
1 years 8 months 24 days
Participants
Russia Russia
Weapon System
57
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
Russia Russia Primary
VS
Russia Russia Primary
03 / Battles & Operations · 12 records
Battle Battle of Grozny 1994–1995 Battle Storming of the presidential palace in Grozny 1994–1995 Battle Battle of Khankala 1994 Battle Battle of Dolinskoye 1994 Battle Aksai incident 1994–1995 Battle Battle of Achkhoy-Martan 1995–1996 Battle Battle of Bamut 1995–1996 Battle Battle of Gudermes 1995 Battle Battle of Vedeno 1995 Battle Battle of Grozny (March 1996) 1996 Battle Battle of Grozny 1996 Battle Shatoy ambush 1996
04 / Weapons & Equipment · 36 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Russia
51 %89
Czech Republic
1 %2
Germany
1 %2
Belgium
1 %2
Armenia
1 %2
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Kalashnikov Concern
7 %12
Tula Arms Plant
6 %11
Mikhail Kalashnikov
5 %9
Degtyarev plant
5 %9
Sukhoi
5 %9
Total 57 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 25 years all equipment
{{ubl 24 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $3 Mn · 1995 T-80
Weapons & Equipment36systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1KPV heavy machine gunHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)82MASS2ASVKSniper Rifles80MASS3BMP-3Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV)80MASS4AK-74Assault Rifles79MASS5OSV-96Sniper Rifles77MASS6T-64Tanks76MASS7Mosin–NagantBolt-Action Rifles76MASS8PG-7VRRocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)76MASS9Kh-59 OvodShip-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles75MASS10AK-103Assault Rifles75MASS
1T-80Tanks$3 Mn199529M119 SvirAnti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM)$38 K20123DShKHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)$2 K20124AK-103Assault Rifles$15520145BorzMachine Pistols$1006MP40Machine Pistols$291940
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature