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1990 New Jersey Devils sign Russians Viacheslav Fetisov and Sergei Starikov
1982 Fire in Salung tunnel, Afghanistan, 1,000+ Russians die 1944 Russians march into Bulgaria; Bulgaria declares war on Germany 1944 Russians recapture Crimea by taking Sevastopol 1943 Tank battle at Prochorowka - Russians beat Nazis, about 12,000 die 1942 Soviet army offensive, 1 million Russians breach German lines 1937 Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians 1924 Theodore Bikel, Austrian/US folk singer and actor, Russians Are Coming 1921 League of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians 1921 Pope Benedictus XV donates 1 million lire to feed Russians 1915 Warsaw, evacuated by the Russians, is occupied by Germans 1915 1st German poison gas attack, against Russians 1914 Austrian troops beat Russians in Limanova Poland 1914 Battle of Lodz ends; Russians retreat toward Moscow 1914 Battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians 1914 Germany defeats Russia (battle at Tannenberg/30,000 Russians die) 1904 Japanese fleet defeat Russians off Port Arthur 1861 Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland 1861 Warsaw Massacre: Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russia 1854 British and French defeat Russians at Alma, in Crimea 1831 Polish revolutionaries defeat Russians in battle of Growchow 1814 Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russians out of E Prussia 1807 Napoleon defeats Russians in battle of Eylau 1805 Napoleon defeats Russians and Austrians at Austerlitz 1799 Duke of York and Russians capture Alkmaar in Netherlands 1758 Battle at Zorndorf: Prussia beat Russians: 1000s killed 1714 Battle at Hango (Hangut): Russians beat Swedish fleet 1709 Battle of Poltava; Russians defeat Swedes 1708 Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians 1703 Battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians 1700 Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians 1634 Battle at Smolensk: Polish King Wladyslaw IV beats Russians 1634 Battle at Smolensk: Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians 1514 Battle at Ozra: Polish/Latvia army beats Russians 1399 Battle at Worskla: Tataren beat Russians and Litouwers 1380 Russians defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning decline of Tatars |
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