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What set of conflicts had occurred in Soviet Republics? Explain.

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In Russia:
(i) Chechnya and Dagestan had violent secessionist movements. (ii) Moscow.s method to deal with Chechen rebels and indiscriminate military bombings led to many human rights violation but for deter aspirations for independence.
In Central Asia:
(i) Tajikistan witnessed a civil war that went on for ten years till 2001. (ii) in Azerbaijan.s provinces of Nagorno Karobakh, some local Armenians want to secede and join Armenia. (iii) In Georgia, the demand for independence came from two provinces resulting in a civil war. (iv) There are still movements against the existing regimes in Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan and Georgia. (v) Even countries and provinces are fight ing over river water.
In Eastern Europe:
(i) Czechoslovakia split peacefully into two with the Czechs and Slovaks, forming independent countries. (ii) The severe conflict took place in the Balkan republics of Yugoslavia. (iii) After 1991, Yugoslavia broke apart with several provinces like Croatia, Slovania, Bosnia and Herzegovina declaring independence. (iv) Ethnic Serbs opposed this and a massacre of non-Serbs Bosanians followed. (v) The NATO intervention and the bombing of Yugoslavia followed inter-ethnic Civil war.
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