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Russian Navy

maritime warfare branch of Russia's military
Organization navy Q465283
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Summary

Russian Navy is a navy[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of navy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,253 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Russia[3]
  • Founder: Peter the Great[4]
  • Item operated: Russian submarine fleet[5], Russian Navy fleet[6]
  • Headquarters location: Admiralty building in Saint Petersburg[7]
  • Military branch: navy[8]
  • Location: Severomorsk[9]
  • Part of: Russian Armed Forces[10]
  • Commons category: Russian Navy[11]
  • Has part(s): Russian Baltic Fleet[12], Russian Northern Fleet[13], Black Sea Fleet[14], Russian Pacific Fleet[15], Caspian Flotilla[16], Naval Infantry of the Russian Federation[17], Russian Naval Aviation[18]
  • Inception: October 20, 1626[19], January 17, 1992[20]
  • Participated in conflict: Russo-Georgian War[21]
  • Official website: http://structure.mil.ru/structure/forces/navy.htm[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Russian Navy[23]
  • Position held by head of the organization: Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy[24]
  • Watercraft prefix: RFS[25]

Why It Matters

Russian Navy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

Peter the Great Russia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · AlexTref871 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Q656
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saint Petersburg"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1626-10-20T00:00:00Z, +1992-01-17T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:Russian Navy
    Has part(s) → Russian Baltic Fleet, Russian Northern Fleet, Black Sea Fleet +4
    Headquarters location → Admiralty building in Saint Petersburg
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0225573-Rusko-federace-VojennoMorskoj-Flot, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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