Transbaikal Military District

Transbaikal Military District
Boundaries of the Transbaikal Military District (in red) on 1 January 1989
Active	May 17, 1935 - December 1, 1998
Country	Soviet Union  Russia
Type	Military district
Headquarters	Chita
Engagements	World War II

The Transbaikal Military District (Russian: Забайкальский военный округ) was a military district of first the Soviet Armed Forces and then the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, formed on 17 May 1935 and included the Buryat Republic, Chita Oblast, and Yakutia. Chita was the headquarters of the district. It was finally disbanded on 1 December 1998 by being amalgamated with the Siberian Military District, though Chita remained the headquarters of the new amalgamated district.