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106th Guards Airborne Division
Russian: 106-я гвардейская воздушно-десантная Тульская Краснознамённая ордена Кутузова дивизия
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Anniversaries
26 April
Engagements
World War II Soviet–Afghan War First Chechen War Second Chechen War War in Donbass Russian invasion of Ukraine
Battle of Bakhmut
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive
Decorations
Order of the Red Banner Order of Kutuzov
Battle honours
Guards Tula
Commanders
Current commander
Unknown
Notable commanders
Lt. Gen. Alexander Lebed
Col. Gen. Andrey Serdyukov
Military unit
The 106th Guards Tula Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Airborne Division, more generally referred to as the Tula Division, is one of the four airborne divisions of the Russian Airborne Troops, the VDV (Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска, romanized: Vozdushno-desantnye voyska). Based in the city of Tula, to the south of Moscow, it is administratively located within the Western Military District. в/ч 55599
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