1st Army Corps (Russia)

1st Donetsk Army Corps
1-й Донецкий армейский корпус
Active14th November 2014 – December 31st 2022 (as a breakaway state)
December 31st 2022 – present (as part of Russia)
Country Russia
Allegiance8th Guards Combined Arms Army
Branch Russian Ground Forces
SizeArmy Corps
Part ofSouthern Military District
Insignia
Flag of the Donetsk People's Republic

The 1st Donetsk Army Corps (Russian: 1-й Донецкий армейский корпус) is a military formation of the Russian Ground Forces as part of the Southern Military District, formerly a militia of the Donetsk People's Republic.[1] It was officially incorporated into the Russian Federation on 31 December 2022, after Russia annexed the occupied territory of Donetsk.[2]

  1. ^ "'Sent there to be meat' Why Russian draftees are suddenly publishing so many video pleas to Putin". Meduza. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. ^ "В состав ВС России вошли армейские корпуса ДНР и ЛНР" (in Russian). РИА Новости. 31 December 2022. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.

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