The Russian imperial army and navy disintegrated after the outbreak of the Revolution of 1917, so the Council of the People's Commissars created the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army on a voluntary ...

Several Russian tanks adorned with Soviet-era red victory flags were destroyed by Ukrainian drones in Kursk, adding to increasing equipment losses.

The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the ... A brilliant organiser and improviser, Trotsky created the Red Army out of the Red Guards and from the remnants of the old Tsarist army.

This attempt, known as the Prague Spring, lasted for four months until it was crushed by the Soviet Red Army Although Dubček was a committed communist, he believed that communism did not have to ...

3rd Shock Army, 1st Belorussian Front." It bears a strong resemblance to the Soviet red flag. Moscow's T-80BV and BTR-82A tanks went to assault the positions of the 47th separate mechanized ...