February 1995Federal Capture of GroznyBoris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
Federal forces capture most of Grozny after heavy fighting during the First Chechen War.
Historical records for Russia in 1995, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Federal forces capture most of Grozny after heavy fighting during the First Chechen War.
Returns after spending 437 consecutive days aboard the Mir space station.
The achievement marks mir long-duration mission as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Meets Bill Clinton in Moscow during commemorations of the fiftieth anniversary of victory in Europe.
Signs the legal framework governing the 1996 Russian presidential election.
Faces a major political crisis after Chechen militants seize hostages in Budennovsk.
Joins leaders at the Halifax economic summit as Russia's participation in major-power meetings expands.
Removes senior security officials after criticism of the government's handling of the Budennovsk hostage crisis.
Represents Russian support as a witness to the Interim Agreement and co-sponsor of the Madrid peace framework.
Discusses Bosnia peace implementation and possible Russian participation alongside NATO forces with Bill Clinton.
Meets Bill Clinton at Hyde Park for talks on Bosnia, NATO, arms control and Chechnya.
The peace conference is led by US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and negotiator Richard Holbrooke with two Co-Chairmen in the form of EU Special Representative Carl Bildt and the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Igor Ivanov
The peace conference is led by US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and negotiator Richard Holbrooke with two Co-Chairmen in the form of EU Special Representative Carl Bildt and the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Igor Ivanov
The full and formal agreement is signed by French President Jacques Chirac, US President Bill Clinton, UK Prime Minister John Major, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin
Faces a strengthened Communist opposition after the party makes major gains in the State Duma election.
Appointed Deputy Speaker of the 2nd Russian Duma
Appointed Member of Russian Duma, 2nd Duma
Putin leads the St. Petersburg branch of the pro-Government Our Home Is Russia political party
A border conflict occurs between Egypt & the Sudan
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