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Argumentative Essay On Chechnya

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Chechnya is a country that lies between the Caspian and Black Sea in the Southern Russia. Chechens have a conflict with Russia for amid of years to be an independent country, and until today they didn’t get their independence. Chechens are mostly muslims and only few of them are christians, so the country doesn't have a mixture of religions. They have their own language and culture. In my opinion, considering Chechnya as one of the countries that is still not autonomous is a huge issue that governors and citizens should fight for it. Chechnya have a long tough history with the Soviet Union, and until today Russia doesn't want Chechnya to be independent because of many different reasons. The main reasons why Chechnya isn't independent, …show more content…

Thats the question. In 1920, Bolsheviks created an autonomous Chechen region, after 14 years the issue started to come all over again it was merged with the Ingush autonomous region to form a Chechen-Ingush autonomous region. The leader of the Soviet Union accused to collaborate the Germans with Chechens and Ingush, but that didn't occur and the republic was dissolved. In 1991, the Soviet Union broke down, Chechnya tried its best to break away from Russia for independence. Russia attacked the capital of Chechnya, Grozny, in 1995 and in the year after, Russia has been driven out of Chechnya. But this didn't make them to stop fighting with the Chechens, they came with all there power once again by their prime minister Vladimir Putin, and in that time 300 people died in a chain of bombings and the Russians blamed the Chechens for all this. The battles that occurred between Russia leaders and Chechens rebels, it has been changed to brutality and abuses of human rights. Chechen rebels have killed civilians, bombed aircrafts and trains, Russia leaders killed thousands of people in the capital, Grozny. The organisations of human rights have accused that what Russian leaders of torturing, raping and extrajudicial executions. Many western countries and other countries wanted to help Chechnya to be independent, the president of the US Bill Clinton said that Russia would "pay a heavy price" for its current

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