The Russian–German Legion was a military unit set up in 1812 by the banished Graf Peter of Oldenburg on the instigation of Tsar Alexander I of Russia. Its...

The King's German Legion (KGL; German: Des Königs Deutsche Legion, semantically erroneous obsolete German variations are Deutsche Legion des Königs, Englisch–Deutsche...

The Honorary Russian Legion (French: Légion d’Honneur Russe) was a battalion size group of Russians from the Russian Expeditionary Force in France who...

the British Army Russian–German Legion (1812-1815), a unit of the Imperial Russian Army and, later, the Prussian Army German Legion (Philhellenes) [el]...

Regiment (1806–1816) Russian–German Legion, a Russian Army unit of expatriate German personnel during the Napoleonic Wars Spanish Legion, a quasi-independent...

of Russia Legion were visiting detained former Russian military personnel "in order to select those who wish to serve." On 3 March 2022, Russian Defense...

Revolution. Russian legion or Russian Legion may also refer to: Freedom of Russia Legion, Ukrainian military unit formed of Russian defectors Russian Liberation...

(majority ethnic Russian) running into hundreds of thousands and possibly more than 1 million (250,000 volunteers in the East Legions alone). Military...

The Walloon Legion (French: Légion Wallonie, lit. "Wallonia Legion") was a unit of the German Army (Wehrmacht) and later of the Waffen-SS recruited among...

former German soldiers joined the Foreign Legion to pursue a military career, an option no longer possible in Germany, including French German soldiers...

Indian Legion (German: Indische Legion), officially the Free India Legion (German: Legion Freies Indien) or 950th (Indian) Infantry Regiment (German: Infanterie-Regiment...

three years of existence as a small unit in the Imperial Russian Army, the Legion in Russia was established in 1917, with other troops fighting in France...

of Napoleonic France Russian–German Legion, Germans (as well as Dutch and Belgians) in the service of Tsarist Russia Belgian Legion, the name of several...

The Volga-Tatar Legion (German: Wolgatatarische Legion) or Idel-Ural Legion (Tatar: Идел-Урал Легионы, romanized: İdel-Ural Legionı) or The Osttürkischer...

The Condor Legion (German: Legion Condor) was a unit of military personnel from the air force and army of Nazi Germany’s Wehrmacht which served with the...

The Azerbaijani Legion (German: Aserbaidschanische Legion) was one of the foreign units of the Wehrmacht. It was formed in December 1941 on the Eastern...

3-year-old Russian girl and, on his 60th birthday, invited President Vladimir V. Putin home to celebrate.[citation needed] Germany created a German-Russian Forum...

The revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion comprised the armed actions of the Czechoslovak Legion in the Russian Civil War against Bolshevik authorities, beginning...

unlike the Freedom of Russia Legion, the leadership of the RVC does not rely on Russian POWs-turned-defectors, but on Russian right-wing emigrants living...

The Armenian Legion (German: Armenische Legion; Armenian: Հայկական լեգիոն, romanized: Haykakan legion) was a military unit in the German Army during World...

and Kursk Oblasts in Russia from the territory of Ukraine. At least three groups, namely the Freedom of Russia Legion, Russian Volunteer Corps and Sibir...

Georgian Legion was formed in 1915 by Count Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg, a former German vice-consul in Tiflis, who then served as a German liaison...

which operates out of Russia. The group seeks to create a new Russian Empire. Its paramilitary wing is the Russian Imperial Legion. During the Donbas War...

Schwarzenberg withdrew successfully. The Russians formed the Russian-German Legion from other German prisoners and deserters. Russian casualties in the few open battles...

many Prussian officers serving in Russia, he joined the Russian–German Legion in 1813. In the service of the Russian Empire, Clausewitz helped negotiate...

Republic and the Russian Empire) and the Central Powers on the other side, comprising the German Empire and Austria-Hungary. The Legions became "a founding...

The Flemish Legion (Dutch: Vlaams Legioen) was a collaborationist military formation recruited among Dutch-speaking volunteers from German-occupied Belgium...

The North Caucasian Legion (German: Legion Nordkaukasien) and the Mountain-Caucasian Legion (German: Bergkaukasien Legion) legions were created in accordance...

Norwegian Legion (Norwegian: Norske Legion, German: Freiwilligen-Legion Norwegen) was a Norwegian collaborationist formation of the Waffen-SS during World...

Murmansk Legion, also known as the Finnish Legion, was a British Royal Navy organized military unit during the 1918–1919 Allied North Russia Intervention...