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The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - the state military organization of the Russian Federation, designed to repulse aggression directed against it, for the armed defense of the territorial integrity and inviolability of its territory, as well as to carry out tasks in accordance with international treaties.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation were established on May 7, 1992, on the basis of the former Soviet Armed Forces stationed on the territory of the RSFSR, as well as a grouping of troops and naval forces outside Russia.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have the second largest nuclear arsenal in the world and a well-developed system of nuclear weapon delivery vehicles. According to most world military experts, the Russian army is one of the strongest armies in the world.