Russia (RUSSIA)
The Russian of Federation

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    Full title Russian federation. Is located east north Europe, Asia, cross Europe and Asia two continents. North is close to Arctic Ocean, east near Pacific Ocean. West the neighboring country has the northern side Norway, Finland, the west side Estonia, pulls 托维 Asia, Lithuania, Poland, Belorussia, the southwest Ukraine, the south side Georgia, Azerbaijanian, the Kazak Thacker Stan, east south side China, Mongolia, North Korea.

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    The area 17.075 million square kilometers, are in the world the biggest country.
    East entire boundary topography Gao Xidi. The national territory 70% for the plain and lowly, much distributes in the western area. As divides the Eastern European plain and the cubic centimeter uncle take the Ural sierra benefits the Asian plain. East the half is the plateau and the mountainous region. Mainly has the Siberia plateau, south the Siberia mountainous region, the northeast Siberia mountainous region and the far east mountainous region. The caucasus mountains is situated to the south. The prominent peak Erb Lushan elevation 5,642 meters, are the nation also are the entire European high points. Within the boundaries the rivers and the lake are multitudinous. The main rivers have Yenisei river, Ob River, the Volga River, Amur river and so on. Volga River span 3,530 kilometers, are the European first river. The main lake has Radow to add the lake, Lake Baikal, 奥涅加湖 and so on. The Lake Baikal deep 1,637 meters, are in the world the deepest fresh water lake.

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    The majority of areas are the temperate zone and the subtropics continental climate. Winter long cold, summer short is cool. General year precipitation between 600 ~ 3,000 millimeters.

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    The mineral resource resources is rich, mainly has the iron, the manganese, the asbestos, the petroleum, the sylvite, the natural gas and so on. The hydro-electric resources are rich. Forest 覆盖?reaches 43.9%.

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    The national division is 21 republics, 6 border areas areas, 2 autonomous cities, 49 states and 1 autonomous prefecture.

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    15 centuries next half establishment country. In 1547 Ivan four th changed the grand duke title is the czars. In 1721 renamed the Russian empire. At the beginning of 20th century become the military feudalism imperialist nation. After on November 7, 1917 October Revolution established the socialism soviet political power, in 1922 became Soviet the main body to be partial. In December, 1991 Soviet Union disintegrated, the Russian federation was independent. Implementation presidential system.

    National Day December 21.

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    Population 148 million. Mainly is the Russian clansman, accounts for the total population 82%. In addition also has 鞑靼? the Ukraine person, the white Russian and so on.

    The official language is a Russian.

    The inhabitant mainly believes in Eastern Orthodoxy, next is an Islamism.

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    Is the developed industry and agriculture country, the comprehensive national strength occupies the world front row, GDP approximately 276.6 billion US dollars. The industry foundation is abundant, the main department has the electric power, chemistry, the steel and iron, the petroleum, the metallurgy, the machinery and so on. Agricultural product by Mai Lei, corn, potato, legumes, beet primarily. The animal husbandry and the fishery are developed. Main exportation energy, industry raw material, mechanical product, fuel and so on, import grain, consumable, machine equipment, light industry product and so on.

    The foreign trade total amount is 153.6 billion US dollars.

    The current money is the ruble.

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Military rank minute 7 and so on 20 levels: Russian federation marshal, high-ranking military officer 4 levels (senior general, general, center, major general), field grade officer 3 levels (colonel, lieutenant colonel, major), company officer 4 levels (senior captain, captain, first lieutenant, second lieutenant), warrant officer 2 levels (high-level warrant officer, warrant officer), sergeant 4 levels (big gentleman, master sergeant, staff sergeant, corporal), soldier 2 levels (superior private, buck private).

The total military strength active duty army's complement is 1.2 million people, really has approximately 1.159 million people (to contain 200,000 Department of Defense personnel and its headquarters troops).

The strategic rocket armed force 170,000 people, arrange have 5 rockets group armies.

Intercontinental missile: 820 (including deployment in Ukraine territory intercontinental missile), SS - 18 (PC - 20) 180, SS - 19 (PC - 18) 188 (20 in Ukraine), SS - 24 (PC - 22) 92, SS - 25 (PC - 12M) 360

Army 420,000 people. Arranges has 7 military regions, 5 army group headquarters, 6 army headquarters, 37 teachers (tank division 6, touch a step of teacher 19, airborne division 5, machine gun artillery teacher 4, artillery teacher 3), approximately 32 artilleries travel/group, 4 heavy-caliber artilleries travel, 3 airborne brigades, 1 independent tank brigade, 11 independences touches a step of travel, 8 special troops travel, 13 campaigns tactical guided missile travel, 9 antitank travel, 21 ground-to-air missiles travel, 12 fights helicopters group, 7 land attacks the transport helicopter group, 7 helicopters training centers, And all that armies.

Main battle tank: 5,531, T - 90 2, T - 80U/UD/UM 3,178, T - 72L/M 2,028, T - 64A/B 189, T - 62 97, T - 54/ - 55 37, moreover also stores up tank 11,000 east of the Ural Mountains.
Light tank: 200, ?T - 76 2.
Armoured scout car: BP Д M - 2 approximately 2,000.
Infantry combat tank: 6,594, BM ?- 1 1,513, BM ?- 2 3,232, BM ?- 3 97, BM Д - 1/ - 2/ - 3 1,187, BPM 565.
Armored carrier: 3,245, BTP - 60 ?- 70/ - 80 2,018, BTP - Д 483, MT - JIB 744.
Tows the artillery: 1,956, 122 millimeters 887, 130 millimeter 1, 152 millimeter 1,068.
Self-propelled artillery: 2,573, 122 millimeters 592, 152 millimeter 1,948, 203 millimeter 33.
Perpendicular incidence high angle fire dual purpose artillery: 120 millimeters 333.
Rocket launcher: 869, 122 millimeters 355, 220 millimeter 409, 300 millimeter 105.
Mortar 268, 120 millimeters 249, 240 millimeter 19.
Campaign tactical guided missile discharger: "Dot", "frog", "moon" approximately 200; "Fast runner" B/C approximately 116.
Antitank guided missile: AT - 2, AT - 3, AT - 4, AT - 5, AT - 6, AT - 7, AT - 9, AT - 10 certain.
Antitank artillery: 57th, 85, 100 millimeters certain.
Anti-aircraft gun: 23rd, 37, 57, 85, 100, 130, millimeter certain.
Ground-to-air missile: SA - 4 500, SA - 6 400, SA - 8 400, SA - 9 200, SA - 11 250, SA - 12A 100, SA - 13 350, SA - 15 100, SA - 19 if the cadre, SA - 7, SA - 14, SA - 16, the SA - 18 shoulders shoot the ground-to-air missile if cadre.
Each helicopter: Approximately 2,300, meter - 24 1,000, card - 50 4.

Air force 210,000 people. Arranges has the strategic aviation, the long-range aviation, the front air force, the anti-aircraft air force and the military traffic air force.

The strategic aviation approximately 3,000 people, arrange have 1 group army, equipment strategic bomber 66 (have 44 in addition in Ukraine), chart - 95H6 28, chart - 95H16 32, chart - 160 6.

The long-range aviation arranges has 3 teachers, the equipment chart - 22M - 3 bomber aircrafts 125, the Il - 78 accelerators 20, trainer aircraft 70. 

The front air force arranges has 5 group armies.

Ground attack bomber aircraft approximately 725: Soviet - 24 475, Soviet - 25 250.
Fighter plane 415: Mig - 29 315, Soviet - 27 100.
Reconnaissance aircraft 200: Mig - 25 40, Soviet - 24 160.
The electronic warfare goes straihgt up 机米 - 8 60.
Trainer aircraft 180.
Air-to-air missile AA - 8, AA - 10, A - 11, certain.
Air-to-ground missile AS - 7, AS - 10, AS - 11, AS - 12, AS - 13, AS - 14, AS - 16, AS - 17, AS - 18 certain.

The aviation air defense soldier arranges has 3 anti-aircraft group armies, 4 independences guards against the air force, 1 trains the school.

Ground attack interceptor aircraft: 800 (Mig - 23 100, Mig - 31 425, Soviet - 27 275)
Early-warning aircraft: Il - 76 20.
Trainer aircraft: 365;
Air-to-air missile: AA - 8, AA - 10, AA - 11 certain;
Surface-to-air missile launcher approximately 2,150: SA - 2 50, SA - 5 200, SA - 10 1,900.

The military traffic air force  arranges has 3 teachers, equips Il peacefully - 76, - 12, is peaceful - 21, peaceful - 124 transport aircrafts approximately 340; The chart - 134, the chart - 154, peaceful - 12, are peaceful - 72, Il - 18, Il - 62 transport aircrafts approximately 250.
5 air force air training school, equips trainer aircraft 1,225.
Antimissile missile: 100, SH - 11 36, SH - 08 64.

The navy 180,000 people (contain naval air force, navy infantries and coastal defense army). Arranges has 4 fleets.

Naval strategy nuclear power approximately 13,000 people.
Ultra-long-range missile submarine 26, take along carries ballistic missile 412, among: "The typhoon" level 4, take along carries ballistic missile 80; D4 level 7, take along carries ballistic missile 112; D3 level 10, take along carries ballistic missile 160; D1 level 5, take along carries ballistic missile 60.
Attacks the submarine: 72, among "Oscar" level 11, Y level 4, "基洛" level 17, T level 5, F level 1, other 9.
Aircraft carrier: "Storehouse this ?佐夫 "level 1.
Cruiser: 17, among "Kirov" level 2, "honorable" level 3, "brave" level 8, "are brave" 2 levels of 1, "the Kara" level 2, "is willing to reach" level 1.
Destroyer: 13, among "modern age" level 11, "卡辛" level 2.
Escort ship: 13, among "Kerry 瓦克" level 12, N level 1.
Guided missile speedboat: 55, among "tower blue Tours" level 25, "the natrium vertical stroke 契卡" level 21, "enlighten ?is assorted" level 2, "the hornet" level 3, "Masurium Teka" level 4.
Torpedo boat: 15.
Patrol boat: 15.
Picket ship: 12.
Mine warefare ship: 106.
Landing craft: 27.
Supports the auxiliary ships: Approximately 480.

The naval air force approximately 35,000 people, arrange have 1 naval air force headquarters and 4 fleet air arms. Equips 329 battle airplanes and 387 fights helicopters.
Bomber aircraft: 71, chart - 22M.
Ground attack bomber aircraft: 114, Soviet - 24 75, Soviet - 25 9, Soviet - 27 30.
Antisubmarine warfare aircraft: 98, chart - 142 9, Il - 38 35, shell - 12 54.
Anti-submarine warfare helicopter: 242, rice - 14 7, card - 25 53, card - 27 119.
Reconnaissance/electronic warfare airplane: 55, chart - 95 14, the chart - 22 8, Soviet - 24 24 have the operational capacity.
Fight helicopter: 70, card - 25 20, card - 29 25, rice - 14 25.
Transport aircraft: 120.
Transport helicopter: 70.
Air-to-ground missile: AS - 4, AS - 7, AS - 10, AS - 11, AS - 12, AS - 13, AS - 14 certain.

The marine corps approximately 7,500 people, arrange have 1 independent division, 2 independent brigade, 1 independent regiment, 3 fleets special operation brigades. Equips T - 55/ - 64/ - 72/ - 80 tanks 160, BP Д M - 2 armoured scout cars 60, armored carrier approximately 1,500, each artillery 389, antitank guided missile 72, anti-aircraft gun 60, counter- spatial missile 250.

The coastal defense army approximately 5,000 people, arrange have 1 shore to guard against the teacher, 1 shore guard against the travel, 1 artillery army corps, 2 antiaircraft missiles group. Equips the T - 64 tanks 350, the infantry combat tank 450, the armored carrier 280, each artillery 364.

The reserve duty army nearly 5 years have taken the active duty approximately 2.4 million people.

Paramilitary forces approximately 543,000 people. Frontier force 200,000 people (equipment armored carrier 1,700, artillery 90, each airplane 86, each helicopter 200); The domestic protection army approximately 237,000 people (equip infantry combat tank 1,700, artillery 20); Federation security guard army 25,000 people; Federation security army approximately 9,000 people; Federal communication and information information army approximately 54,000 people.

Deployed the Russia armed forces division is 8 military regions, 4 fleets.

The Kalinin Geleg special defensive area has abolished, the present gauge Baltic Sea fleet direction, guards against the force structure by the ground forces and the shore. The ground forces approximately 14,500 people, get down govern 2 to touch a step of teacher, 1 campaign tactical guided missile travel, 2 tank brigades, 1 antiaircraft missile travel/group, 1 fight helicopter group. Equipment main battle tank 790, armored fighting vehicle 1,000, artillery 305, 18 "the fast runner" the campaign tactical guided missile discharger, fights helicopter 42. The navy infantry approximately 1,800 people, arrange have 1 travel, equip the tank 25, artillery 34. The shore guards against the army to arrange has 2 artillery army corps, equips artillery 133. 1 shore team ship leads the group, equipment shore ship missile 8. 1 aviation army corps, equip the Soviet - 27 airplanes 28, antiaircraft missile 8. 1 aviation army corps, equip the Soviet - 27 airplanes 28, antiaircraft missile discharger 50.

The Leningrad military area command headquarters in the mother Peter fort, the ground forces 49,000 people, get down govern 1 airborne division, 2 independences touch the infantry, 2 soldiers artillery travel/group, 1 campaign tactical guided missile travel, 1 special operation brigade, 4 antiaircraft missiles travel, 1 反坦克团, an attack transportation go straihgt up the group. Equipment main battle tank 980, equip the combat tank 800, artillery 1,300, "the fast runner" the campaign tactical guided missile discharger 18, fight helicopter 78. 1 antiaircraft missile group. Under the air force unit governs 1 air army and other armies, the equipment chart - 22M bomber aircraft 20, the Soviet - 24 reconnaissance aircrafts 10, the Soviet - 27 fighter planes 35, the Mig - 29 fighter planes 60, rice - 8 electronic warfare helicopters 20. The air defense unit governs 7 groups, equips the Mig - 31 fighter planes 100, the Soviet - 27 fighter planes 90, the antiaircraft missile launches 525.

Moscow military area command headquarters in Moscow. The ground forces 105,000 people, arrange have 2 army group headquarters, 2 tank divisions, 2 touch a step of teacher, 2 airborne divisions, 1 artillery teacher, 6 artilleries/group, 1 antitank travel, 3 campaigns tactical guided missile travel, 2 independences touch the infantry, 1 special operation brigade, 4 antiaircraft missiles travel, 5 fights helicopters group, 1 attack transport helicopter group, the equipment main battle tank 1,900 armored fighting vehicles 3,500, artillery 2,650. "The fast runner" campaign tactical guided missile discharger 8, the equipment chart - 22M bomber aircraft 20, the Soviet - 24 fighter planes bomber aircrafts 90, the Mig - 29 fighter planes 120, the Soviet - 25 attack planes 50, the Soviet - 24/ Mig - 25 reconnaissance aircrafts 30, the rice - 8 electronic warfare helicopters 40, under the air defense unit govern 6 groups, equips the Mig - 23 fighter planes 30, the Mig - 31 fighter planes 75, the Soviet - 27 fighter planes 65, antiaircraft missile discharger 850.

Volga River coast military region (in 1999 with Ural military region merge) headquarters in ancient ratio snow husband. The ground forces 33,300 people, arrange have 1 to touch a step of teacher, 1 airborne division, 1 land attack the travel, 1 artillery travel/group, 1 campaign tactical guided missile travel, 1 反坦克团, 1 attack transport helicopter group, 5 helicopters training centers, the equipment main battle tank 900, the armored fighting vehicle 1,500, the artillery 100, the SS - 21 tactical guided missiles discharger 18, fight helicopter 130. The air defense unit arranges has 1 to guard against the air force, equips the Mig - 23 fighter planes 30, Mig - 31 fighter planes 25.

North Caucasus military area command headquarters in Rostow husband. The ground forces 54,500 people, arrange have 1 army group headquarters, 2 army headquarters, 2 touch a step of teacher, 1 airborne division, 3 touch a step of travel, 1 special operation brigade, 2 artilleries travel, 1 campaign tactical guided missile travel, 4 antiaircraft missiles travel, 1 反坦克团, 2 fights helicopters group, 1 attack transport helicopter group. Equipment main battle tank 500, armored fighting vehicle 2,270, artillery 500, "fast runner" campaign tactical guided missile discharger 18, fight helicopter 60. Under the air force unit governs 1 air army, equips the Soviet -24 ground attack bomber aircraft 90, the Soviet -25 attack plane 100, the Mig -29 fighter plane 100, the Soviet -24 reconnaissance aircraft 35, rice -8 electronic warfare helicopter 20. Under the air defense unit governs 3 groups, equips the Mig - 31 reconnaissance aircrafts 25, the Soviet - 27 fighter planes 60, antiaircraft missile discharger 125. 1 aviation school, trainer aircraft 365.

Ural military area command headquarters in Ye Kajie Lin fort. The ground forces 1 tank division, 1 touches the teacher, 1 special operation brigade, 2 artilleries travel/group, 1 antitank travel/rolls 1 campaign tactical guided missile travel. Equipment main battle tank 1,300, armored fighting vehicle 1,600, artillery 900, campaign tactical guided missile discharger 18. The air defense unit equips the Mig - 23 fighter planes 40, the Mig - 31 fighter planes 200, the Soviet - 27 fighter planes 65, the antiaircraft missile launches 600.

Siberia military region (in 1998 already and latter Bell military region merge) headquarters in new Siberia. Under the ground forces governs 1 to touch a step of teacher, 1 artillery teacher, 3 touches a step of travel, 5 artilleries travel/group, 1 antiaircraft missile travel, 1 special operation brigade, 3 反坦克团, 1 fight helicopter group, 1 attack transport helicopter group. Equipment main battle tank 1,468, armored fighting vehicle 3,000, artillery 2,300, "fast runner" campaign tactical guided missile discharger 30, SS - 21 tactical guided missiles discharger 18, fight helicopter 30.

Latter shell Jar military area command headquarters in Siberia. Under the ground forces governs 2 army headquarters, 3 tank divisions, 1 touches a teacher, 2 machine guns artilleries teacher, 5 artilleries travel/group, 2 campaigns tactical guided missile travel, 1 lands attacks the travel, 1 special operation brigade, 3 antitank travel, 1 antiaircraft missile travel, 1 fight helicopter group, 1 attack transport helicopter group. Equipment main battle tank 3,000, armored fighting vehicle 3,000, artillery 2,000, "fast runner" campaign tactical guided missile discharger 36, SS - 21 tactical guided missiles discharger 18, fight helicopter 80. Under the air force unit governs 2 air armies, the equipment chart - 22M bomber aircraft 85, the Soviet - 24/ - 25 ground attack bomber aircrafts 315, the Mig - 29/ Soviet - 27 fighter planes 100, Soviet - 24 reconnaissance aircrafts 100.

Far east military area command headquarters in 哈巴罗夫 Si Ke. Under the ground forces governs 2 groups headquarters, 2 army headquarters, 10 touches a step of teacher, 2 machine guns artilleries teacher, 1 artillery teacher, 9 artilleries travel/group, 1 touches the travel, 1 does not land attacks the travel, 3 campaigns tactical guided missile travel, 6 fights helicopters group, 2 attacks transport helicopter group. Equipment main battle tank 3,900, armored fighting vehicle 6,400, artillery 3,000, "fast runner" campaign tactical guided missile discharger 54, fight system rising machine 120. The navy infantry approximately 2,500 people, arrange have 1 teacher. The shore guards against the army 1 teacher.

North fleet headquarters in northern Morse gram. Equips submarine 57 (strategic submarine 18, attacks submarine 39), the main water surface makes battleship only 18, other water surface combat ship approximately 30. Naval air force battle airplane 108, fight helicopter 85.

Baltic Sea fleet headquarters in Kalinin Geleg. Prepares the attire to attack naval vessel 2, main water surface combat ship 6, other water surface combat ship approximately 30. Naval air force battle airplane 93, fight helicopter 25.

The Black Sea fleet (at present still had Russia and Ukraine jointly manages) the headquarters in to fill the tile 斯托 Pohl. Equipment attack submarine 10, main water surface combat ship 8, other water surface combat ship approximately 18. Naval air force battle airplane 17, fight helicopter 30.

The Pacific fleet headquarters enlighten wass Tocker in the symbol (Haishenwai). Equips submarine 28 (strategic submarine 7, attacks submarine 21), main water surface combat ship 12, other water surface combat ship approximately 30. Naval air force battle airplane 96, fight helicopter 80.

Is stationed abroad the military strength 

In the Armenian 4,100 people, some 1 military base, the equipment main battle tank 74, the infantry combat tank 17, the armored fighting vehicle 148, artillery 84, the air defense unit in has 1 Mig - 23 fighter planes production brigades;

In the Georgian 9,200 people, some 3 military base, the equipment main battle tank 140, the armored fighting vehicle 500, artillery 173, and some 118 armored fighting vehicle and certain artillery are stationed at Abkhazskiy, the air force and the air defense unit equip the SA - 6 antiaircraft missiles 60, transport aircraft 35 with certain meters - 8 helicopters;

In the tower lucky Stan approximately 8,200 people, 1 touches a step of teacher, the equipment main battle tank 190, the armored fighting vehicle 303, artillery 180;

In Moldova approximately 2,500 people, equipment main battle tank 120, armored fighting vehicle 130, artillery 130.

In the Georgian/Abkhazskiy approximately 1,500 people, 1 airborne group, 2 touches a step of camp;

In the Georgian/Nanaosaidi approximately 500 people, 1 touches a step of camp;

Touches a step of camp in Moldova/Germany ?Si especially 1;

In Vietnamese approximately 700 people.

Participates in the United Nations peace-keeping activities, in Bosnia-Herzegovina 1,500 people, Angolan 136 people, 克罗地亚 31 person, Macedonia 4 person, Georgia 3 person, Iraqi/Kuwait 11 person, Middle East 4 person, Western Sahara 25 people.

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    The transportation system is complete. The railroad, the road, the water transportation, the aviation, the pipeline transportation quite are all developed, railway transportation leading role.

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    Capital Moscow. The main city has St. Petersburg, Murmansk, the fall is bright, new Siberia, under Knoff elder brother Luo De and so on.

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