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Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

governing body of the Russian Armed Forces
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Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

Summary

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is a defence ministry[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's field of work was defense[3].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is located in Moscow[4].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's instance of is recorded as defence ministry[6].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's instance of is recorded as federal ministry in Russia[7].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's instance of is recorded as juridical person[8].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation followed Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union[9].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's headquarters location is recorded as Moscow[10].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's flag is recorded as Ministry of Defence flag of Russia[11].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's child organization or unit is recorded as Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army[12].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is part of Government of Russia[13].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's Commons category is recorded as Ministry of Defence of Russia[14].
  • September 20, 1802 marks the founding of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation[15].
  • March 16, 1992 marks the founding of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation[16].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's parent organization or unit is recorded as Government of Russia[17].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's authority is recorded as President of Russia[18].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official website is recorded as https://mil.ru/[19].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official website is recorded as http://eng.mil.ru[20].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official website is recorded as http://fr.mil.ru[21].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official website is recorded as http://es.mil.ru[22].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official website is recorded as http://ar.mil.ru[23].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation[24].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Russia[25].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's web feed URL is recorded as https://function.mil.ru/rss_feeds/reference_to_general.htm?contenttype=xml[26].
  • Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's replaces is recorded as Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include September 20, 1802[15] and March 16, 1992[16].

Identity

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Министерство обороны Российской Федерации'}[28]. It is part of Government of Russia[13]. It followed Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union[9].

Operations

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's headquarters location is recorded as Moscow[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Government of Russia[17]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army[12].

Industry

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation's field of work was defense[3].

Why It Matters

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to it include Podvig naroda[30], a website[31], in Russia[32], founded in 2010[33], headquartered in Russia[34].

Related Entities

2nd Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Govdirectory Kosmos 2499 Kosmos 2520 Kosmos 2524 Kosmos 2526 Kosmos 2533 Kosmos 2539 Pavel Grachev Russia Yenisey A1

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Unified State Register of Legal Entities. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Unified State Register of Legal Entities. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Vladislav Khebnikov · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13w ago · Panina Marina · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent org → —
    Official website → https://mil.ru/, http://eng.mil.ru, http://fr.mil.ru +2
    Inception → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Moscow
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