The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia. It is organized into three service branches—the Ground Forces, Navy, and Aerospace Forces—two independent combat arms, and the Special Operations Forces Command.
Minister of Defence, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu
Chief of the General Staff, General of the Army Valery Gerasimov
Army General Aleksandr Dvornikov, commander of the Southern Military District since 20 September 2016
Mordovia, a Russian Navy Zubr-class LCAC
The Russian Ground Forces, also known as the Russian Army, are the land forces of the Russian Armed Forces.
A Russian airborne exercise in 2017
Sergey Shoygu meeting with Indian officials in 2018
The 3rd Spetsnaz Brigade on parade
A Russian soldier at a checkpoint in Kosovo in 2001