Zachistka - meaning and definition. What is Zachistka
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What (who) is Zachistka - definition


Zachistka         
Zachistka (, lit. clearing operation) is an unofficial Russian military term for "building (room-to-room) clearing operations" (battle drill) featuring armed patrols and house-to-house searches.
Borozdinovskaya operation         
RUSSIAN INCIDENT
Borozdinovskaya pogrom; Zachistka in Borozdinovskaya
The Borozdinovskaya operation was a zachistka-type () operation by Russian forces in Borozdinovskaya, Chechnya, on June 4, 2005, during the Second Chechen War. Members of the Special Battalion Vostok, an ethnic Chechen Spetsnaz unit of the Russian GRU, killed or disappeared 12 people in the ethnic minority Avar village of Borozdinovskaya, near the border with the Dagestan.
Examples of use of Zachistka
1. As it turned out, during the hostage crisis, Chechnya experienced one day without zachistka, the term used to describe indiscriminate violence against Chechens.
2. In his statement, Kasyanov used the word zachistka, the term commonly used to describe security sweeps by federal forces in Chechnya.