The Caucasus Region

Over the centuries, the Caucasus was a field of political, military, religious, and cultural conflicts. There is up-to-date information that the Caucasus shows signs of an increase in instability. One of the mission of USEUCOM is to provide stability to the Caucasus and to support the US government and companies in the Caucasus and Caspian region. According to our latest update, it affects our EUCOM strategic direction. It ensures the social, political and economic progress and stability of the region and prevents fight against terrorism.

The Caucasus mountains extend along the length of 600 miles (1,000 km) including the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, the southwest corner of the Russian Federation. Caucasians have a long history of conflict and bloodshed. Caucasian ethnic complexity is nothing in Eurasia, there are about 60 different ethnic groups in the area and 50 languages ​​from that area. Many of these groups have less population, but they can maintain their own language and culture. The Caucasus is the most politically unstable region of the former Soviet Union. Since 1989, this region has become the site of five wars including two wars of the Russian Federation. Northern Ossetia - Empress Ingus (1992) and Chechen - Russian War (1994 - 96)

Since 1992, the conflict has continued in Russia's North Caucasus. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Chechnya broke up, becoming a virtually independent country. This behavior was not recognized by the invasion of Russia that led to the first Chechnya war. As a result, about 2 million people were evacuated and they could not return home yet. Dzhokhar Dudayev For extensive legal and ethnic cleansing of the government, most non - Chechens (and many Chechens) left the country in the 1990s or were killed.

Khabib was born in a small mountain town named Sidde of Dagestan, a small republic of the northern Russian Caucasus. Parents born in Aval are racially diverse and problematic republics. Over the Russian Federation, corruption is very serious and the number of terrorist crimes is highest - the emergence of Islamic insurgent warriors, separatist militia A conflict between massive Islam and different Islam has occurred. Children who grew up in this era of rebellion are at risk of radical radicalization by radical Islamists, especially given the republic's poor social mobility and limited economic vitality. Sports is one of the few options available for young men in Dagestan and other parts of the North Caucasus