Russian forces are trying to take back the brake away region of Chechnya. Chechnya rebels attacked and took villages in the Russian republic of Dagestan. Russia has taken back Dagestan and now is on full scale ground war on Chechnya rebels.
Russian forces in Caucasus
include these:
32,000 Soldiers (1/5 of army)
3,000 Armored Fighting Vehicles
(troop carrying vehicles)
600 Tanks which include the
T-80 and T-90
2,000 or more light and heavy
artilery.
45 Attack planes
79 Attack Helicopters which
include Hind, Ka-32, Ka-52
Chechnya rebels and army include
these:
10,000 Rebels and 10,000 in
the Army
10 or 20 outdated T-55 and T-60
tanks
No artilery
No planes
No helicopters