Synonyms for Chechnya
tʃɛtʃˈnyɑ, ˈtʃɛtʃ nyɑchech·nya

Princeton's WordNet

1. Chechnya, Chechenia, Chechen Republicnoun

   an autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia; declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic

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1. List of paraphrases for "chechnya":

   chechen, chechnia, chechnian, chechniya, chechens, chechnyan

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1. Michael Khodarkovsky:

   Totally false, if by Russia he means the current Russian Federation that existed since 1991, then the best example is Clinton, 1992-98. During this time Russia fought a war in Chechnya, but Chechnya was not a country but one of Russia’s regions.

2. Robin Dreeke:

   They wanted to know what different organizations were due to support or defend Chechnya, cancer research, believe it or not, was a huge one … They were also tracking shipping – of all kinds of things, they’re tracking things like MRE [meals ready-to-eat] … because that might tell you where the U.S. forces are building up or not building up.

3. Zhanna Nemtsova:

   The Russian authorities do not want to investigate this case, these people (in Chechnya) receive cover up. We cannot proceed with the investigation if we receive such obstacles.

4. State John Sullivan:

   We once again urge Russia to end its brutal occupation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, to halt the abuses perpetrated by Russian-led forces in Ukraine's Donbas region, and to address impunity for the human rights violations and abuses in the Republic of Chechnya.

5. Peter Cook:

   His potential removal from the battlefield would negatively impact ISIL's ability to recruit foreign fighters -- especially those from Chechnya and the Caucus regions -- and degrade ISIL's ability to coordinate attacks and defense of its strongholds like Raqqah, Syria, and Mosul, Iraq.