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Battle of Grozny (August 1996)
The August 1996 battle of Grozny was the rapid assault on the Chechnya capital Grozny by the Chechen rebels "Violence erupts again in Chechnya" CNN 6 August 1996, which led to the final ceasefire in the First Chechen War. It was code-named Operation Jihad by the Chechens.
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