Russian army
Red Square troops
The Russian army is the ground forces of Russia, the largest component of its military.
The term often stands in for the Russian military generally, particularly in news coverage of armed conflicts: The Russian army invaded Ukraine in 2022.
Historically associated with vast manpower and harsh conditions, from Napoleon's defeat to the sieges of World War II.
- Wagner GroupRussian private military company
- infantryGround combat troops
- tank battalionsMilitary formations of armored vehicles
- armored divisionsArmored military ground formations
- trench warfareCombat from fortified ditches
winter warfare · offensive maneuvers · human wave · Russo-Japanese War · Napoleonic Wars · Crimean War · special forces · artillery · airborne troops · peacekeeping missions · engineering corps · nuclear submarines · air force · navy · drones · foreign interventions · arms exports · Chechnya
- Petrine WarsGreat Northern War, military reforms
- Russo-Turkish WarsOttoman Empire, Black Sea, Balkans, Bosphorus, Dardanelles
- war literaturewar stories, war novels, war diary, war journal, war poetry
- ChechnyaChechens, adat
- Kosciuszko Uprisingscythemen, universal conscription, volunteer corps, Krakow, Warsaw
Russian armyNATO
Western defense organization
NATO forces · US military · United States Army · U.S. Army · British Army
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