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ORDER OF BATTLE // January 1, 2014

Russian annexation of Crimea

Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.

Forces engaged

2 sides catalogued · combined 24,000–30,000 estimated

  • Russia

    20,000

    Medium-confidence figure

  • Ukraine

    4,000–10,000

    Medium-confidence figure

Battle context

Russian annexation of Crimea, Russo-Ukrainian War.

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