Chechen Republic of Ichkeria

self-proclaimed state that declared itself independent between 1991 and 2001

The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (/ɪˈkɛriə/; Chechen: Нохчийн Республик Ичкери, romanized: Nóxçiyn Respublik Içkeri; Russian: Чеченская Республика Ичкерия; shortened to "ChRI" or "CRI") was a country that declared independence from Russia and controlled most of the former Checheno-Ingush ASSR from 1991 to 2000.[3] It became a part of Russia during the Second Chechen War.

  • Chechen Republic
    (1991–1994)
  • Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
    (1994–2000)
  • Nóxçiyn Respublik Içkeri
  • Нохчийн Республик Ичкери
  • Чеченская Республика Ичкерия
1991–2000
2000–2007: Government-in-exile
Flag of Chechnya
Flag
Coat of arms of Chechnya
Coat of arms
Anthem: Ӏожалла я маршо
Joƶalla ya marşo
"Death or Freedom"
Location of Chechnya
Location of Chechnya
Status
CapitalGrozny[a]
Official languages
Religion
Government
President 
• 1991–1996
Dzhokhar Dudayev
• 1996–1997
Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev
• 1997–2000
Aslan Maskhadov
President-in-exile 
• 2000–2005
Aslan Maskhadov
• 2005–2006
Abdul-Halim Sadulayev
• 2006–2007
Dokka Umarov
Prime Minister 
• 1991–1996 (first)
Dzhokhar Dudayev
• 1998–2000 (last)
Aslan Maskhadov
LegislatureParliament
Historical eraDissolution of the Soviet Union
1 November 1991
• First war with
Russia began
11 December 1994
• Moscow Peace Treaty signed
12 May 1997
• Second War started
26 August 1999
6 February 2000
• Emirate proclaimed
31 October 2007
Currency
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Checheno-Ingush ASSR
Chechen Republic
Today part ofRussia

Notes change

  1. Renamed Ƶovxar-Ġala in 1996.
  2. Planned; never entered circulation.

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "The Constitution of Chechen Republic Ichkeria". Waynakh Online. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. "Конституция Чеченской Республики » Zhaina — Нахская библиотека". zhaina.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  3. Evloev, Musa. "Как принималась Конституция Республики Ингушетия".