Group or institution

Russian forces

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1708–1828

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Russian forces, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Russian Destruction of Tartu

    1708

    Role: Perpetrators of the destruction

    1. 1708 · Tartu (Dorpat), EstoniaDestruction of Tartu

      Russian forces blew up Tartu's fortifications and houses in 1708, looted property, and deported all citizens to Russia.

  2. Russians capture Varna in the Russo-Turkish War

    1828

    Role: Russian military forces that advanced into Dobruja and laid sieges to key Ottoman citadels

    1. June–29 September 1828 · Varna, BulgariaRussian Siege and Capture of Varna

      Russian forces besieged Varna in 1828, a key Ottoman citadel in modern Bulgaria, and captured it on 29 September 1828 during the Russo-Turkish War.

Sources

  1. Tartu Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19
  2. Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26