Which of the following statements about the Russian province of Chechnya is accurate?
A) Putin's harsh invasion of Chechnya resulted in his initial loss of the presidency and assuming of the role of prime minister.
B) Despite its status as an independent republic under the Soviet Union,Chechnya was denied independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
C) Chechnya was able to operate as an independent country in actions,if not in formal status,during much of the 1990s.
D) Chechnya's ideological identification with the West has in large part led to the numerous invasions by the Russian military.

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Chechnya experienced a period during the 1990s where it operated with a significant degree of autonomy and acted in many ways as an independent entity, despite not being formally recognized as such. This period was marked by the Chechen Wars, where Chechnya sought independence from Russia, leading to significant conflict but also to periods where Chechen authorities had control over the region.

Which of the Following Statements About the Russian Province of Chechnya