1996 in Russia

war fought from 1994 to 1996 in Chechnya

peace treaty

1996 battle during the First Chechen War

The Priroda (; ) (TsM-I, 77KSI, 11F77I) module was the seventh and final module of the Mir Space Station. Its primary purpose was to conduct Earth resource experiments through remote sensing and to develop and verify remote sensing methods. The control system of Priroda was developed by the Khartron (Kharkov, Ukraine).

Russian criminal law, commenced 1997

1991 scrip issued in Sverdlovsk

bion satellite

1996 3rd Grozny

overview of Russia-related events during the year of 1996

Alyoshenka (, diminutive of the Russian male first name Alexey) or the Kyshtym Dwarf is believed by many to be a prematurely born female baby with many deformities found in the village of Kaolinovy, near Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia in May 1996. Subsequently, the remains were lost and only photos and videos survive. Various supernatural explanations arose.