Russia
8 Truce Periods with Documented Violations
Truce Periods Violated
Total Incidents
Critical Severity
Most Recent
Violation Timeline
2024-07-19 to 2024-09-15
Continued military operations in Ukraine throughout the Truce period, including missile strikes on civilian infrastructure
Sources: UN Reports, OHCHR
2022-01-28 to 2022-03-20
Full-scale invasion of Ukraine launched February 24, 2022 - between Olympic and Paralympic Games
Date: February 24, 2022
Estimated casualties: 10,000
Sources: UN Security Council, OHCHR
2014-01-31 to 2014-03-23
Annexation of Crimea began February 27, 2014 - between Olympic and Paralympic Games
Date: February 27, 2014
Sources: UN General Assembly, OSCE
2008-08-01 to 2008-09-24
Russo-Georgian War began August 7, 2008 - one day before Opening Ceremony
Date: August 7, 2008
Estimated casualties: 850
Sources: EU Fact-Finding Mission, UN Reports
2004-08-06 to 2004-10-03
Second Chechen War operations continued
Sources: Human Rights Watch, Memorial
2002-02-01 to 2002-03-24
Second Chechen War continued with military operations
Sources: Human Rights Watch, Memorial
2000-09-08 to 2000-11-05
Second Chechen War operations ongoing
Sources: Human Rights Watch, Memorial
1996-07-12 to 1996-09-08
First Chechen War - Battle of Grozny (Aug 6-22) during Games
Date: August 6, 1996
Estimated casualties: 2,000
Sources: Human Rights Watch, Memorial