KnowraFirst Chechen WarLinked fromLinked fromThe 15 pages that link to First Chechen War, each with the reason it gives.All 15Broader topic 5Related 9Narrower topic 1Dzhokhar DudayevBroader topic: Russia’s 1994 invasion followed Dudayev’s declaration of independence and refusal to accept federal rule.Chechen–Russian conflictBroader topic: It began the post-Soviet armed struggle over Chechnya’s status.Shamil BasayevBroader topic: Basayev rose to prominence as a field commander in this war.ChechnyaBroader topic: It followed Chechnya’s 1991 declaration of independence and ended with a temporary Russian withdrawal.History of ChechnyaBroader topic: It established de facto Chechen independence after the Soviet collapse.