Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan explained

Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan
Native Name:Конгресс народов Ичкерии и Дагестана
Native Name Lang:ru
War:War of Dagestan
Active:1998–2002
Ideology:Islamic fundamentalism
Separatism
Leaders:Shamil Basayev
Movladi Udugov
Clans:Islamic International Brigade
Headquarters:Grozny, Chechnya
Area:
Partof: Islamic Djamaat of Dagestan
Allies:Special Purpose Islamic Regiment
Battles:Chechen–Russian conflict

The Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan (Russian: Конгресс народов Ичкерии и Дагестана; abbreviated CPID) was an Islamist terrorist organization under the joint control of Chechen and Dagestani rebel leaders with the support of foreign Arab mercenaries, founded in 1998. One of its subordinates was the Islamic International Brigade, a mujahideen movement that was a major combatant in the War of Dagestan. The objective of the CPID was to establish an Islamic caliphate in the North Caucasus.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cassman. Daniel. Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Mapping Militant Organizations. web.stanford.edu. 13 July 2017.
  2. Web site: Congress of the People's of Ichkeria and Dagestan Terrorist Groups TRAC. www.trackingterrorism.org. 13 July 2017. en.
  3. Abbas. Hassan. U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ADDS CHECHEN GROUPS TO OFFICIAL LIST OF TERRORISTS . Jamestown. 4. 6. 13 July 2017.
  4. http://www.cisatc.org/134/160/208 Организации, признанные террористическими на основании решений Верховного Суда Российской Федерации