Southern Military District of Russia

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The Southern Military District of Russia is a major regional command of the Russian Armed Forces responsible for military operations and security in the country’s south, including the volatile North Caucasus and areas bordering the Black and Caspian Seas.

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Southern Military District of Russia canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military district
regional military command
country Russia
countryBorderContext Black Sea NERFINISHED
Caspian Sea NERFINISHED
dateFormed 2010-10-22
effectiveFrom 2010-12-01
formedBy incorporation of parts of the Volga–Urals Military District
reorganization of the North Caucasus Military District
garrisonState Russia NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation SMD NERFINISHED
YuVO NERFINISHED
hasComponent air and air defence forces
army corps
coastal defence troops
combined arms armies
command and control units
internal security–related formations
logistics units
naval forces
special operations units
hasNavalComponent Black Sea Fleet NERFINISHED
Caspian Flotilla NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Rostov Oblast NERFINISHED
Rostov-on-Don NERFINISHED
includesRegion North Caucasian Federal District of Russia NERFINISHED
North Caucasus NERFINISHED
Southern Federal District of Russia NERFINISHED
language Russian
militaryBranch Joint strategic command NERFINISHED
operationalFocus border security
counterinsurgency in the North Caucasus
strategic deterrence in the Black Sea region
strategic deterrence in the Caspian region
support of operations in Ukraine
support of operations in the South Caucasus
partOf Armed Forces of the Russian Federation NERFINISHED
Russian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
responsibleFor military operations in southern Russia
security in areas bordering the Black Sea
security in areas bordering the Caspian Sea
security in southern Russia
security in the North Caucasus
role force deployment in southern Russia
operational planning
strategic command and control
subordinateTo General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation NERFINISHED
Russian Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED
usesDoctrine Russian military doctrine

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Caspian Flotilla subordinateTo Southern Military District of Russia
Russian Air Defence Forces operatesIn Southern Military District of Russia