North Caucasus
Americannoun
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Sarvarov fought in the Russian army's campaigns in the North Caucasus, including Chechnya in the 1990s, according to his official biography on the defence ministry's website.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
The Azerbaijan Airlines plane, an Embraer 190, was traveling from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus before it attempted an emergency landing.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
The Russian authorities later said that the bomber was a man from the North Caucasus.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2024
There were also reports on social media of small anti-Israeli gatherings over the weekend in Dagestan and across the North Caucasus in Russia's south.
From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023
A determined guerrilla conflict still plagues Russia in Chechnya and threatens to destabilize the North Caucasus region.
From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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