The 106th Guards Tula Red Banner Orders of Kutuzov and Suvorov Airborne Division, more generally referred to as the Tula Division, is one of the four airborne divisions of the Russian Airborne Troops,
Paratroopers from the Tula Division stand to attention during an exercise in Kazakhstan, 1999.
BTR-D of the 106th Division
Paratrooper during a 2011 military exercise in Ryazan Oblast
BMD-2s with paratroopers of the 106th Guards Airborne Division
Tula, Russia
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Tula is the largest city and the administrative center of Tula Oblast in Russia, located 193 kilometers south of Moscow. Tula is located in the northern Central Russian Upland on the banks of the Upa
106th Guards Airborne Division
…divisions of the Russian Airborne Troops, the VDV (Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска, romanized: Vozdushno-desantnye voyska). Based in the city of Tula, to the south of Moscow, it is administratively located within the Moscow Military District. The Division was founded in January 1944 as the 16th Guards…
![Up: Tula Kremlin, Museum of Weapons [ru], Assembly of the Nobility [ru]. Center: Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary [ru]. Down: Ca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Tula_collage_2.jpg/500px-Tula_collage_2.jpg)
Up: Tula Kremlin, Museum of Weapons [ru], Assembly of the Nobility [ru]. Center: Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary [ru]. Down: Cathedral of the Dormition at Uspensky Convent [ru], Monument to gingerbread on Lenin Square, Administrative and production building for gingerbread trade
Tula in 1807
Aerial view of Tula
Metallistov Street