6th Guards Motor Rifle Division

6th Guards Motor Rifle Division (1985–1991)
166th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade (1992–1997)
Active1985–1997
Country Soviet Union (1985–1991)
 Russia (1992–1997)
BranchSoviet Army (1985–1991)
Russian Ground Forces (1992–1997)
TypeMechanized infantry (1985-1997)
Garrison/HQBorne Sulinowo (1985–1992)
Tver (1992–1997)
EngagementsFirst Chechen War
Decorations Order of the Red Banner (2)
Guards
Battle honoursVitebsk
Novgorod
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Vladimir Bulgakov

The 6th Guards Motor Rifle Vitebsk-Novgorod Twice Red Banner Division (Russian: 6-я гвардейская мотострелковая дивизия; Military Unit Number 68434) was a Soviet motor rifle division, which after the end of World War II was stationed on the Polish territory as part of Northern Group of Forces. It was the second formation of the 6th Guards Motor Rifle Division, and drew its history from the 90th Guards Rifle Division.


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