RUSSIA. Troitkoije, Ingushetia, Chechnya. 03/2002. Distribution of Humanitarian Aid by the ICRC. Former Russian "stanitza". The ethnic Russians left at the beginning of the 90s, now many refugges from Chechnya live there. Between 200 and 400 000 Chechens fled to neighbouring Ingushetia since the 2nd Chechen war started in 1999. Chechens and Ingush where formerly in one Republic, their language is very similar.