58th Guards Combined Arms Army

The 58th Guards Combined Arms Army (Russian: 58-я гвардейская общевойсковая армия) is an army of the Russian Ground Forces, headquartered at Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania, within Russia's Southern Military District. It was formed in 1941 as part of the Soviet Union's Red Army and has been part of the Russian Army since 1995. It has the Military Unit Number (в/ч) is 47084.

58th Army (I Formation) (Nov. 1941 – Aug. 1942)
58th Army (II Formation) (Aug. 1942 – Oct. 1943)
58th Army (III Formation) (1995–present)
Emblem of the 58th Army
Active1941–present
CountrySoviet Union
Russia (present)
BranchRed Army
Russian Ground Forces (present)
TypeField army
Sizeseveral corps or divisions
Part ofNorth Caucasus Military District (1995–2010)
Southern Military District (2010–present)
Garrison/HQVladikavkaz
EngagementsWorld War II
1940-1944 Chechnya insurgency
Second Chechen War

Russo-Georgian War
Russian military intervention in Ukraine
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

Commanders
Current
commander
Lieutenant General Denis Lyamin
Notable
commanders
Vladimir Shamanov
Anatoly Khrulyov
Ivan Popov
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