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51st Guards Combined Arms Donetsk Army
51-я гвардейская общевойсковая Донецкая армия
Great emblem of the 51st Guards Donetsk Combined Arms Army
Active14th November 2014 – December 31st 2022 (as a breakaway state)
December 31st 2022 – present (as part of Russia)
Country Russia
Branch Russian Ground Forces
TypeCombined arms
SizeArmy
Part ofSouthern Military District
Garrison/HQDonetsk
Nickname(s)"Donetsk"
Engagements
Battle honoursGuards unit Guards
Commanders
Current
commander		Lieutenant General Sergei Milchakov
Insignia
Sleeve patch
Flag of the Donetsk People's Republic
Military unit

The 51st Guards Combined Arms Donetsk Army (Russian: 51-я гвардейская общевойсковая Донецкая армия) is a military formation of the Russian Ground Forces as part of the Southern Military District, formerly the 1st Army Corps of the Donetsk People's Republic. It was officially incorporated into the Russian Federation on 31 December 2022, after Russia annexed the occupied territory of Donetsk, and then reformed into a Combined Arms Army in 2024.

History

2014–2022

Main article: Russian people's militias in Ukraine

2024

The 1st Army Corps was reorganised into the 51st Combined Arms Army.

On September 18, 2024, the 51st Army was awarded the honorary designation "Guards".

Structure

See also

References

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