List of Russian military bases

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This is a list of active Russian military bases in Russia and territories occupied by Russia.

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Russian Ground Forces and Airborne Forces

Leningrad Military District

NameLocationUnitsCitations
AgalatovoLeningrad OblastHQ, 6th Army
SapyornoyeLeningrad OblastFlamethrower Battalion
KamenkaLeningrad Oblast 138th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
Pskov and LugaLeningrad Oblast 25th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
GorelovoLeningrad Oblast 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
LugaLeningrad Oblast 9th Guards Artillery Brigade

26th Rocket Brigade

PskovPskov OblastHQ, 76th Guards Air Assault Division

234th Guards Air Assault Regiment 1140th Guards Artillery Regiment 124th Separate Tank Battalion 175th Separate Recon Battalion

CherekhaPskov Oblast104th Guards Air Assault Regiment
PromezhitsyPskov Oblast 2nd Guards Spetsnaz Brigade
GusevKaliningrad Oblast 18th Guards Motor Rifle Division

11th Tank Regiment 275th Motorized Rifle Regiment 280th Motorized Rifle Regiment

SovetskKaliningrad Oblast79th Motorized Rifle Regiment

20th Recon Battalion

ChernyakhovskKaliningrad Oblast152nd Missile Brigade

Moscow Military District

NameLocationUnitsCitations
BakovkaMoscow OblastHQ, 1st Tank Army
MosrentgenMoscow Oblast27th Motor Rifle Brigade
Naro-FominskMoscow OblastHQ, 4th Tank Division

12th Tank Regiment 13th Tank Regiment 423rd Motor Rifle Regiment 137th Recon Battalion 275th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment 1182nd Artillery Regiment

KubinkaMoscow Oblast 45th Guards Spetsnaz Brigade
Kubinka-2Moscow OblastHQ, Special Operations Forces

Special Purpose Center (Kubinka-2)

[1]
KalininetsMoscow OblastHQ, 2nd Motor Rifle Division

15th Motor Rifle Regiment 1st Motor Rifle Regiment 1st Tank Regiment 1174th Anti-Tank Battalion

KobyakovoMoscow Oblast136th Recon Battalion

147th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment

SenezhMoscow OblastSpecial Purpose Center (Senezh) [1]
KolomnaMoscow Oblast236th Artillery Brigade
TverTver Oblast79th Reactive Artillery Brigade
IvanovoIvanovo OblastHQ, 98th Airborne Division

217th Airborne Regiment 215th Separate Recon Battalion

KostromaIvanovo Oblast331st Airborne Regiment

1065th Artillery Regiment

ShuyaIvanovo Oblast112th Missile Brigade
TulaTula OblastHQ, 106th Airborne Division

51st Airborne Regiment 173rd Separate Recon Battalion Separate Tank Battalion

RyazanRyazan Oblast137th Airborne Regiment
YelnyaSmolensk OblastHQ, 144th Motor Rifle Division

1281st Anti-Tank Battalion 59th Tank Regiment

SmolenskSmolensk Oblast148th Recon Battalion
KlintsyBryansk Oblast488th Motor Rifle Regiment

254th Motor Rifle Regiment

PochepBryansk Oblast856th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment
TambovTambov Oblast45th High-Power Artillery Brigade

16th Special Forces Brigade

KurskKursk Oblast448th Missile Brigade
VoronezhVoronezh OblastHQ, 20th Army

Special Forces Strengthened Company

BogucharVoronezh OblastHQ, 3rd Motor Rifle Division

252nd Motor Rifle Regiment 159th Separate Anti-Tank Battalion

99th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment

Valuyki and SolotiBelgorod Oblast752nd Motor Rifle Regiment

237th Tank Regiment 84th Recon Battalion

MulinoNizhny Novgorod OblastHQ, 3rd Army Corps

47th Tank Division 288th Artillery Brigade 26th Tank Regiment

Unknown exact locationNizhny Novgorod OblastHQ, 6th Motor Rifle Division

72nd Motor Rifle Brigade 17th High-Power Artillery Brigade 27th Artillery Regiment 54th Motor Rifle Regiment 55th Motor Rifle Regiment 10th Tank Regiment

SormovoNizhny Novgorod Oblast 96th Recon Brigade
TsentralnyyNizhny Novgorod OblastFlamethrower Battalion

Eastern Military District

NameLocationUnitsCitations
Chita Zabaykalsky KraiHQ, 29th Army
Borzya Zabaykalsky Krai 36th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
Drovyanaya Zabaykalsky Krai
Gorny Zabaykalsky Krai 19th NBC Protection Regiment
DomnaZabaykalsky Krai 140th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
Ulan-Ude Republic of BuryatiaHQ, 36th Army
Divizionnaya stationRepublic of Buryatia 5th Guards Tank Brigade

103rd Rocket Brigade

Taltsy stationRepublic of Buryatia30th Artillery Brigade
Kyakhta Republic of Buryatia 37th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
Sosnovyy Bor Republic of Buryatia 11th Guards Air Assault Brigade
OnokhoyRepublic of Buryatia 26th NBC Protection Regiment
Belogorsk Amur OblastHQ, 35th Army

38th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade

Nikolskoye Amur Oblast
Semistochny Jewish Autonomous Oblast 107th Rocket Brigade
Babstovo Jewish Autonomous Oblast 69th Covering Brigade
Knyaze-VolkonskoyeKhabarovsk Krai 64th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade

Central Military District

NameLocationUnitsCitations
Novosibirsk Novosibirsk OblastHQ, 41st Army

24th Special Forces Brigade Yenisei Armored Train

ShilovoNovosibirsk OblastSpecial Forces Company
YurgaKemerovo Oblast120th Artillery Brigade

74th Motor Rifle Brigade

TopchikhaAltai KraiFlamethrower Battalion
AleyskAltai Krai35th Motor Rifle Brigade
KyzylTyva Republic55th Motor Rifle Brigade (Mountain)
UlyanovskUlyanovsk Oblast 31st Air Assault Brigade
RoshchinskySamara Oblast15th Motor Rifle Brigade

30th Motor Rifle Brigade

SamaraSamara OblastHQ, 2nd Army

Flamethrower Battalion

[2]
TolyattiSamara Oblast3rd Special Forces Brigade
TotskoyeOrenburg Oblast950th Reactive Artillery Regiment

385th Artillery Brigade 21st Motor Rifle Brigade (Heavy) 92nd Missile Brigade

YekaterinburgSverdlovsk Oblast228th Motor Rifle Regiment
YelanskiySverdlovsk Oblast119th Missile Brigade
ChebarkulChelyabinsk OblastHQ, 90th Tank Division

400th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment 239th Tank Regiment 6th Tank Regiment 80th Tank Regiment 30th Recon Battalion

ShchuchyeKurgan Oblast232nd Reactive Artillery Brigade

Southern Military District

NameLocationUnitsCitations
Novocherkassk Rostov Oblast HQ, 8th Army

103rd Motor Rifle Regiment

[3]
KadamovskiyRostov OblastHQ, 150th Motor Rifle Division
PersianovskiyRostov Oblast102nd Motor Rifle Regiment

68th Tank Regiment 163rd Tank Regiment 174th Separate Recon Battalion Separate Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion

KuzminkaRostov Oblast381st Artillery Regiment
Bataysk and StepnoyRostov Oblast 22nd Spetsnaz Brigade
KorenovskKrasnodar Krai238th Artillery Brigade

47th Missile Brigade

OktyabrskyVolgograd OblastFlamethrower Battalion
VolgogradVolgograd OblastHQ, 20th Motor Rifle Division

242nd Motor Rifle Regiment 255th Motor Rifle Regiment "Amur" Armored Train

KamyshinVolgograd Oblast33rd Motor Rifle Regiment
ZnamenskAstrakhan Oblast40th Missile Brigade

439th Reactive Artillery Brigade

FeodosiaOccupied Crimea 56th Air Assault Regiment

171st Separate Air Assault Battalion

NovorossiyskKrasnodar KraiHQ, 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division

108th Guards Air Assault Regiment 104th Separate Tank Battalion 162nd Separate Recon Battalion 1141st Artillery Regiment

[4]
MolkinoKrasnodar Krai 10th Spetsnaz Brigade

1st Missile Brigade

KrasnooktyabrskiyRepublic of Adygea227th Artillery Brigade
StorozhevayaKarachay-Cherkess Republic 34th Mountain Motor Rifle Brigade
StavropolStavropol KraiHQ, 49th Army

247th Guards Air Assault Regiment 19th Separate Spetsnaz Company 25th Spetsnaz Regiment

BudyonnovskStavropol Krai 205th Motor Rifle Brigade
NevinnomysskStavropol Krai"Baikal" Armored Train
GudautaOccupied Georgia 7th Military Base [5]
Tskhinvali and JavaOccupied Georgia 4th Guards Military Base [6]
ProkhladnyKabardino-Balkar Republic346th Spetsnaz Brigade
VladikavkazRepublic of North Ossetia-AlaniaHQ, 58th Army

429th Motor Rifle Regiment HQ, 19th Motor Rifle Division

MozdokRepublic of North Ossetia-Alania100th Recon Brigade

12th Missile Brigade

TroitskayaRepublic of Ingushetia291st Artillery Brigade

Flamethrower Battalion

NesterovskayaRepublic of Ingushetia503rd Motor Rifle Regiment
BuynakskRepublic of Dagestan136th Motor Rifle Brigade
BorzoyChechen Republic291st Motor Rifle Regiment
KhankalaChechen RepublicHQ, 42nd Guards Motor Rifle Division [7]
ShaliChechen Republic70th Motor Rifle Regiment

50th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment Separate Tank Battalion

GroznyChechen Republic 78th Special Motorized Regiment "North-Akhmat"

417th Separate Recon Battalion 150th Separate Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion

KalinovskayaChechen Republic71st Motor Rifle Regiment

Russian Aerospace Forces & Russian Naval Aviation

NameLocationAircraft / UnitsCitations
Chkalovsk air base Kaliningrad Oblast Su-27

Su-24M Su-30M2/Su-30SM

MiG-31

[8]
Gvardeysk Kaliningrad Oblast183rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • S-300PS
  • Pantsir-S1
Chernyakhovsk air base Kaliningrad Oblast
Khrabrovo Airport Kaliningrad OblastMi-24

Fixed-wing transports

KruglovoKaliningrad Oblast1545th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
Donskoye air base Kaliningrad OblastKa-27/Ka-27PL/Ka-27PS/Ka-27M

Ka-29 Mi-24 Mi-8 Be-12

Monchegorsk air base Murmansk Oblast MiG-31BM

Su-24M Su-24MR Mi-24

[9]
Olenya air base Murmansk OblastTu-22M3

Tu-95MS Tu-160 An-12

[10] [11]
Severomorsk-1 air base Murmansk Oblast Il-38N

Tu-142 Ka-27 Ka-27M Ka-29 Ka-32 Mi-8 Orlan UAVs

[12]
Severomorsk-3 air base Murmansk OblastSu-33

MiG-29KR

[13]
OlenegorskMurmansk Oblast583rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
Polyarny and GadzhiyevoMurmansk Oblast531st Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
SeverodvinskArkhangelsk Oblast1528th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
RogachevoArkhangelsk Oblast33rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
  • S-300
Amderma-2 (Rogachevo) air base Arkhangelsk OblastMiG-31BM

MiG-29KR

[14]
Plesetsk air base Arkhangelsk Oblast An-26

Mi-8 Orlan UAVs

Alexandra Land, Franz Josef Land Arkhangelsk OblastAnti-Aircraft Battalion
  • Pantsir-S1
[14]
Nagurskoye air base Arkhangelsk Oblast [14]
Besovets air base Republic of KareliaSu-35S
Sredny air baseKrasnoyarsk Krai
Temp air base Sakha RepublicAnti-Aircraft Battalion
  • Pantsir-S1
[14]
Tiksi air baseSakha Republic155th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PS
[14]
Mys Shmidta air baseChukotka Autonomous Okrug
Ugolny air baseChukotka Autonomous OkrugMiG-31BM

Orlan UAVs Mi-8AMTSh-VA Mi-8 Mi-26

[15]
Yelizovo air base Kamchatka KraiMiG-31

MiG-31BM Il-38/Il-38N Be-12 Ka-27 Ka-29 Mi-8AMTSh-VA Orlan UAVs

Matua air baseSakhalin Oblast
Yasny air baseSakhalin OblastSu-35S
Burevestnik helicopter base Sakhalin OblastTransport helicopters
Iturup/Etorofu IslandSakhalin Oblast38th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
  • S-300V4
KhomutovoSakhalin Oblast1724th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Sokol air baseSakhalin Oblast
Sovetskaya Gavan air baseKhabarovsk Krai Tu-142MZ/Tu-142MR/Tu-142M3
Sovetskiy air baseKomi RepublicTu-22M3 [14]
Sokolovka air basePrimorsky KraiMiG-31BM
Nikolayevka Primorskaya air basePrimorsky KraiKa-29

Ka-27/Ka-27M Il-38/Il-38N

NakhodkaPrimorsky Krai589th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S2
VladivostokPrimorsky Krai1533rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • S-300V
  • Pantsir-S2
Centralnaya Uglovaya air base Primorsky KraiMiG-31BSM

Su-35S Su-30 Su-27

Vladivostok air basePrimorsky KraiAn-26

An-12

Vozdvizhenka air basePrimorsky Krai
Chernigovka air basePrimorsky KraiSu-25SM

Ka-52 Mi-8AMTSh

Varfolomeyevka air basePrimorsky KraiSu-24MR
KhabarovskKhabarovsk Krai1529th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400

Anti-Aircraft Unit

  • Pantsir-S
Bolshoy air base Khabarovsk KraiMi-24

Ka-52 Mi-8AMTSh/Mi-8AMTSh-VA Mi-8MT Mi-26 An-12 An-26 Il-20M

Khurba air baseKhabarovsk KraiSu-34
Bolshaya KartelKhabarovsk Krai1530th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S
Dzemgi air baseKhabarovsk KraiSu-35S
Birobidzhan Jewish Autonomous Oblast 38th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
  • S-300V4
Ukrainka air base Amur Oblast Tu-95MS [16]
Step air baseZabaykalsky Krai
KashtakZabaykalsky Krai1723rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PS
Cheremushki helicopter baseZabaykalsky KraiMi-24P

Mi-8AMTSh Mi-8MT/MTV-2

AngarskIrkutsk Oblast1534th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM-2
Belaya air baseIrkutsk OblastTu-22M3

An-30

Dalniy (Kansk) air baseKrasnoyarsk KraiMiG-31BM
AchinskKrasnoyarsk Krai388th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM2
  • S-300P
Kyzyl air base Tyva Republic An-26

Mi-8AMTSh

AbakanRepublic of Khakassia24th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
  • S-300PS

Air Defence Regiment

  • Pantsir-S
Rubtsovsk airfieldAltai Krai
NovosibirskNovosibirsk Oblast590th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Tolmachevo helicopter baseNovosibirsk OblastMi-28N

Ka-52 Mi-8AMTSh Mi-8MTV-5

Travyany air baseSverdlovsk OblastMi-24P

Mi-8

Shagol (Chelyabinsk) air baseSverdlovsk OblastSu-34/Su-34NVO

Su-24MR

Uprun air baseSverdlovsk OblastMi-8
Koltsovo air baseSverdlovsk OblastAn-12

An-26 An-148-100 Mi-8MT

BeryozovskySverdlovsk Oblast185th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
Svobodny helicopter baseSverdlovsk Oblast
Yasny air baseOrenburg Oblast
Orenburg-2 air baseOrenburg OblastIl-76MD

Il-22PP An-12BK-PPS

Bolshoye Savino air basePerm KraiMiG-31/MiG-31BM
Danilovo air baseMari El Republic
SamaraSamara Oblast568th Anti-Aircraft Regiment
  • S-400
Troekurovka air baseSamara Oblast Syzran Higher Military Aviation School
Ulyanovsk Vostochny air baseUlyanovsk OblastAn-124

Il-76MD/Il-76MD-90A

MirnyKirov Oblast28th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
  • S-300V4
Bagay-Baranovka air baseSaratov OblastVarious fixed-wing and helicopters
Engels air baseSaratov OblastTu-160/Tu-160M

Tu-95MSM 511th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S
[16]
Saratov-Sokol helicopter baseSaratov OblastAnsat-U

Mi-8T Ka-226

Rtishchevo air baseSaratov Oblast
Balashov air baseSaratov Oblast
Otvesnyi air baseVoronezh OblastYak-130
Buturlinovka air baseVoronezh Oblast
Baltimor (Voronezh) air base Voronezh OblastSu-34

Il-20M 108th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

  • S-300PM2
[17]
Tambov air base Tambov OblastTu-134UBL

An-26

Michurinsk air base Tambov Oblast
Lipetsk-2 air base Lipetsk OblastSu-34

Su-35S

Kursk-Vostochniy air baseKursk OblastSu-30SM
Seshcha air base Bryansk OblastAn-124
Shaykovka air base Kaluga OblastTu-22M3
Shatalovo air base Smolensk OblastSu-24/Su-24MR

An-30

Dvoyevka air baseSmolensk OblastMi-24P

Ka-52 Mi-8MTV-5

Dyagilevo air base Ryazan OblastTu-22M3

Tu-95MS Il-78/Il-78M

Savasleika air base Nizhny Novgorod OblastMiG-31K

MiG-31BSM/MiG-31BM

[17]
Semyazino air baseVladimir Oblast
Dobrynskoye helicopter baseVladimir OblastMi-28
Severny air base Ivanovo OblastA-50/A-50U

Il-76MD

Klin-5 air base Moscow OblastMi-8
DubrovkiMoscow Oblast210th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Mar'inoMoscow Oblast584th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM
PestovoMoscow Oblast614th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM
Fun'kovoMoscow Oblast93rd Anti-Aircraft Regiment
  • S-400
  • S-300PM
  • Pantsir-S1
Il'inskoyeMoscow Oblast549th Ant-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Chkalovskiy air baseMoscow OblastIl-76/Il-76MD

An-72 An-140-100 An-12B Tu-154 Il-62M Mi-8/Mi-8AMTSh Il-80 Il-82 Tu-214PU-SBUS

ElektrostalMoscow Oblast629th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM606th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • S-300PM
  • Pantsir-S1
Ramenskoye air baseMoscow Oblast Gromov Flight Research Institute
Ostafyevo air baseMoscow OblastVarious fixed-wing transports
KrasnoznamenskMoscow Oblast612th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-300PM
Kubinka air baseMoscow OblastSu-30SM

Su-35S Il-20M

Naro-FominskMoscow Oblast202nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
  • S-300V4
Veretye air basePskov OblastMi-28N

Mi-24P Mi-35M Ka-52 Mi-8MT/MTV-2 Mi-26

Pskov air basePskov OblastIl-76MD
Vladimirsky LagerPskov Oblast1544th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S
Soltsy air baseNovgorod Oblast
IzhitsyNovgorod Oblast42nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
Gogland Island helicopter baseLeningrad Oblast
Pribylovo helicopter base Leningrad OblastMi-24P

Mi-28N Mi-35M Mi-8MT/MTV-2

Gromovo air baseLeningrad Oblast
ZelenogorskLeningrad Oblast1488th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
Levashovo air baseLeningrad OblastAn-26

An-12 An-148-100E Mi-8

VaganovoLeningrad Oblast1489th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
UlyanovkaLeningrad Oblast1490th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
Pushkin helicopter baseLeningrad OblastMi-8MT/MTV-2

Mi-8MTV-5

GostilitsyLeningrad Oblast500th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Millerovo air baseRostov OblastSu-30SM

MiG-29

Morozovsk air base Rostov OblastSu-34

Su-30 Su-35

[18]
Marinovka air base Volgograd OblastSu-30

Su-24M/Su-24MR

Kotelnikovo air baseVolgograd OblastL-39C
Akhtubinsk air base Astrakhan Oblast 929th State Flight Test Centre (Russia's sole military state flight-test center)
  • Su-57
  • S-70 Okhotnik-B
  • An-12BK/PPS
  • An-26KPA
  • An-72
  • An-124
  • Il-76MD
  • Su-27/27SM/SM3/UB/UP
  • MiG-29SMT/UBM
  • MiG-31BM
  • MiG-35
  • Su-24M
  • Su-25SM3
  • Su-30SM
  • Su-34
  • Su-35
  • T-50-2 PAK FA
  • Yak-130
[19] [20] [21] [22]
Ashuluk air baseAstrakhan OblastMiG-29
Privolzhskiy air baseAstrakhan OblastMiG-29SMT
Makhachkala airportDagestanSu-30SM
Khankala air baseChechnya
Budyonnovsk air base Stavropol KraiSu-25SM/Su-25SM3

Mi-35M Mi-28N Mi-8 MTV-5/Mi-8 AMTSh

Mozdok air baseRepublic of North Ossetia-Alania
Khanskaya air baseRepublic of AdygeaL-39C
Armavir air baseKrasnodar KraiYak-130
SochiKrasnodar Krai1721st Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-350
Sochi air baseKrasnodar Krai
NovorossiyskKrasnodar Krai1537th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Krymsk air baseKrasnodar KraiSu-30M2

Su-27SM3

Korenovsk helicopter base Krasnodar KraiMi-28N

Mi-35M Ka-52 Mi-8AMTSh Mi-28UB 77th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

  • S-300V4
Tikhoretsk air baseKrasnodar KraiL-39C
Primorsko-Akhtarsk air baseKrasnodar KraiSu-25SM/Su-25SM3
Zernograd helicopter baseKrasnodar KraiMi-28N

Mi-8AMTSh

Kushchyovskaya air baseKrasnodar KraiYak-130
Yeysk air baseKrasnodar KraiKa-27M

Il-20M

Tsentralny air baseRostov OblastAn-12

An-26 An-148-100E Mi-24P Mi-26 Il-20M

Taganrog air baseRostov OblastIl-76MD
Kirovskoye air base Occupied Crimea Flight Test Centre (Maritime)
Feodosia and Dzhankoi Occupied Crimea 18th Anti-Aircraft Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Dzhankoi helicopter base Occupied Crimea Mi-35M

Mi-28N Ka-52 Mi-8AMTSh

Gvardeyskoye air base Occupied Crimea Su-25SM

Su-24M/Su-24MR

Saki air base Occupied Crimea Su-30SM

Su-24MR/Su-24M

Kacha air base Occupied Crimea Ka-27

Ka-29 Ka-31R Be-12 An-26

Belbek air base Occupied Crimea Su-30M2

Su-27SM

Sevastopol and Yevpatoriya Occupied Crimea 12th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
  • S-400
  • Pantsir-S1
Bombora air base Occupied Georgia
Primorskoe and Agudzera Occupied Georgia Anti-Aircraft Battalion
  • S-400
  • S-300PM

Russian Navy

Northern Fleet

NameLocationShips / UnitsCitations
Severomorsk naval baseMurmansk OblastHQ, Northern Fleet

Aircraft carrier, guided missile cruisers, destroyers, frigates, intelligence collection ship

[23]
Olenya Guba naval baseMurmansk Oblast536th Coastal Missile and Artillery Brigade
  • Bastion P
  • Bal
[24]
Vidyayevo submarine baseMurmansk OblastNuclear submarines [25]
Murmansk-150 (Zaozersk) submarine baseMurmansk OblastNuclear submarines [26]
Gadzhiyevo submarine baseMurmansk OblastNuclear submarines [27]
Polyarny naval baseMurmansk OblastDiesel submarines, corvettes, spy ships, minesweepers, landing ships
Murmansk naval baseMurmansk OblastHQ, 14th Army Corps

Support ships

Mishukovo naval baseMurmansk OblastSpy ships
Roslyakovo naval baseMurmansk OblastSupport ships
ZversovkhozMurmansk Oblast 420th Maritime Recon Point
Gremikha naval baseMurmansk Oblast 160th SPDC PDSS
Luostari, Pechenga and Korzunovo Murmansk Oblast 200th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade
Sputnik Murmansk Oblast 61st Naval Infantry Brigade
AlakurttiMurmansk Oblast 80th Arctic Motor Rifle Brigade
Severodvinsk naval baseArkhangelsk OblastCorvettes, special purpose ships, minesweepers, transport ship, submarine, support ships
Alexandra Land, Franz Josef LandArkhangelsk OblastCoastal Missile Battery
  • Bastion P
  • Bal

80th Arctic Motor Rifle Brigade

[14]
Kotelny Island Sakha RepublicCoastal Missile Battery
  • Bastion P
[14]

Black Sea Fleet

NameLocationShips / UnitsCitations
Sevastopol naval base Occupied Crimea HQ, Black Sea Fleet

810th Naval Infantry Brigade

388th Maritime Recon Point

854th Separate Coastal Missile Regiment

  • Rubezh

15th Coastal Missile Brigade

102nd SPDC PDSS

[28]
Novorossiysk naval baseKrasnodar KraiDiesel submarines, frigates, corvettes, patrol ships, minesweepers, intelligence collection ships, amphibious transport docks, landing ships, cargo ships, support ships

136th SPDC PDSS

[29]
Feodosia naval baseOccupied CrimeaSupport ships [30]
Temryuk naval baseKrasnodar KraiSupport ships [30]
UtashKrasnodar Krai11th Coastal Missile Brigade

Pacific Fleet

NameLocationShips / UnitsCitations
Fokino naval base Primorsky Krai HQ, Pacific Fleet

Guided missile cruiser, destroyers, landing ships and craft, anti-sabotage boats 159th SPDC PDSS

[31]
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky naval base Kamchatka Krai Nuclear submarines, corvettes, special purpose ship, missile tracking ship, minesweepers, support ships, anti-sabotage boats

40th Naval Infantry Brigade 311th SPDC PDSS 101st SPDC PDSS

[32]
Rybachiy submarine baseKamchatka KraiNuclear submarines [33]
AnglichankaKamchatka Krai520th Coastal Missile Brigade
Matua Island Sakhalin Oblast Coastal Missile Battalion
  • Bastion P
Iturup/Etorofu IslandSakhalin OblastCoastal Missile Battalion
  • Bastion P
Kunashir Island Sakhalin OblastCoastal Missile Battalion
  • Bal
Vladivostok naval base Primorsky Krai 155th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade

Diesel submarines, corvettes, intelligence collection ships, minesweepers, support ships

[34]
Russky Island Primorsky Krai 42nd Maritime Recon Point
Nikolayevsk naval baseKhabarovsk KraiSupport ships
Smolyaninovo Primorsky Krai72nd Coastal Missile Brigade
Korsakov naval base Sakhalin OblastSupport ships
Sakhalin Island and Kuril IslandsSakhalin Oblast75th Coastal Missile Brigade
Sovetskaya Gavan naval baseKhabarovsk KraiCorvettes, minesweepers, support ships

Baltic Fleet

NameLocationShips / UnitsCitations
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad Oblast HQ, Baltic Fleet
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad Oblast 244th Artillery Brigade

7th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment

Baltiysk naval base Kaliningrad Oblast 336th Naval Infantry Brigade [35]
Parusnoye Kaliningrad Oblast 561st Maritime Recon Point
Donskoye Kaliningrad Oblast 27th Coastal Missile Brigade
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Gusev Kaliningrad Oblast HQ, 11th Army Corps
Kronshtadt naval base Leningrad Oblast Diesel submarines, corvettes, minesweepers, support ships, anti-sabotage boats

Coastal Missile Unit

473rd SPDC PDSS

[36]
Lomonosov naval base Leningrad Oblast Intelligence collection ship, support ships

Caspian Flotilla

NameLocationShips / UnitsCitations
Kaspiysk naval base Dagestan HQ, Caspian Flotilla

177th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Regiment

51st Separate Coastal Missile Battalion

Frigates, gunboats, corvettes, minesweepers, landing craft

[37] [38] [39]
Trudfront naval base Astrakhan Oblast Landing craft, support ships
Astrakhan naval baseAstrakhan Oblast [40]
Makhachkala naval base Dagestan 137th SPDC PDSS

Anti-sabotage boats

GRAU Arsenals

NameLocationUnitsCitations
Alatyr Chuvash Republic5th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
KotovoNovgorod Oblast13th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [41]
OktyabrskyTver Oblast23rd Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [42]
KirzhachVladimir Oblast51st Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [43]
DzerzhinskNizhniy Novogorod Oblast53rd Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Sklad-40 Tver Oblast55th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Kaluga Kaluga Oblast60th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Lipetsk Lipetsk Oblast63rd Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Karachev Bryansk Oblast67th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [44]
Mozdok North Ossetia68th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [43]
IvanovoVladimir Oblast73rd Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate [43]
Serpukhov Moscow Oblast75th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
GagarskiySverdlovsk Oblast80th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Skopin Ryazan Oblast97th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
UrmanBashkortostan99th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Saransk Mordovia103rd Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate
Toropets Tver Oblast107th Arsenal Main Missile and Artillery Directorate

Early Warning Radars

NameLocationTypeCitations
Chekhov Space Monitoring Radar StationMoscow OblastRazvyazka [45]
Kovylkino Radar StationMordovia Container [46]
Lekhtusi Radar Station Leningrad OblastVoronezh-M
Armavir Radar Station Krasnodar KraiVoronezh-DM
Pionersky Radar Station Kaliningrad OblastVoronezh-DM
Mishelevka Radar Station Irkutsk OblastVoronezh-VP [47]
Yeniseysk Radar StationKrasnoyarsk KraiVoronezh-DM [47]
Barnaul Radar StationAltai KraiVoronezh-DM [47]
Orsk Radar StationOrenburg OblastVoronezh-M [48]
Vorkuta Radar StationKomi RepublicVoronezh-M [49]
Olenegorsk Radar StationMurmansk OblastVoronezh-VP [49]
Sevastopol Radar StationOccupied CrimeaVoronezh-SM [49]

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