Russian Ground Forces
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The Russian Ground Forces, also known as the Russian Army in English, 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
Andrey Mordvichev
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Colonel General Andrey Nikolayevich Mordvichev is a Russian military officer who has been the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces since 2025.
Russian Ground Forces
…charges in December 2013. Istrakov handed over his position to a new commander on 2 May 2014, Colonel General Oleg Salyukov. In May 2025, Colonel General Andrey Mordvichev was appointed as new commander in chief of the ground forces. The Main Command of the Ground Forces consists of the Main Staff of the Ground Troops…
Mordvichev in 2025
Mordvichev during the 2026 Moscow Victory Day Parade