The 6th Motor Rifle Division (Russian: 6-я мотострелковая дивизия) is a tactical formation of the Ground Forces of the Russian Armed Forces and is part of the 3rd Army Corps.

History

The division was formed in 2022 on the territory of the Western Military District. Colonel Marat Ospanov became the division commander.[1][2]

As of 2023, the formation included the 1008th, 1307th, 1442nd, and 1486th Motor Rifle[1][3] and 89th Tank[4] Regiments.

In May 2024, the 6th Motor Rifle Division fought in the Kleshchievka area of ​​the Bakhmut District of the Donetsk Oblast.[5]

In October-November 2024, the division fought in the Chasov Yar area of ​​the Bakhmut district.[6][7]

Units

  • 54th Motor Rifle Regiment
  • 57th Motor Rifle Regiment[8]
  • 27th Artillery Regiment[8]
  • 52nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Командиры 6‑й дивизии армии РФ убили не менее 7 российских военных". Настоящее время. 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  2. ^ Алла Садовник (2024-08-12). "Взорвать, расстрелять, сжечь. Расправы командования 6‑й дивизии". Медиазона. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  3. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 13, 2024" (PDF). ISW. 2024-10-13. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  4. ^ "89 танковый полк". «Плечом к плечу» | Поддержка русской армии. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  5. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 9, 2024" (PDF). ISW. 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  6. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 11, 2024" (PDF). ISW. 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  7. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 30, 2024" (PDF). ISW. 2024-10-30. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  8. ^ a b c "Restructuring and Expansion of the Russian Ground Forces Hindered by Ukraine War Requirements". 12 November 2023.
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