European cities and capitals taken by Russian troops from 1710 to 1878

A Short Memorandum on Russia's Victories in Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries.

In 1710 the Russian army took Riga, then Reval (Tallinn) and Åbo, then the principal city of Finland.

In 1719 the Russian fleet landed troops in the suburbs of Stockholm.

In 1760 the Russians took Berlin, the capital of Prussia, for the first time.

On 21 November 1771 Russian troops under the command of Panin established themselves in Bucharest.

In 1794 Russian troops under the command of Alexander Suvorov took Warsaw by storm.

In June 1799 a landing detachment of the Russian Black Sea Squadron took Naples by storm.

In 1799 the Russian army passed through Prague during Suvorov's campaign.

On 11 October 1799 Russian troops entered Rome.

At the beginning of 1807, with the support of a Russian detachment, Serbian insurgents took Belgrade.

In the spring of 1807 the Russian army took Bucharest for the second time.

In February 1808 Russian troops occupied Helsingfors, the capital of Finland.

In 1812 Russian troops entered Vilna and Dinaburg.

In November 1813, in the course of the Russian army's campaign abroad, Cossack detachments entered Amsterdam and freed it from the French garrison.

On 9 December 1813 an Austro-Russian corps, which included Russian troops, occupied Basel.

Berlin was occupied by Russian troops for the second time on 4 March 1813.

In 1813 the Russian army liberated Dresden and Leipzig.

In 1814 the Russians, as part of the allied forces, liberated Hamburg.

On 31 March 1814 Russian troops took Paris.

In 1831 Russian troops took Warsaw in the course of suppressing the Polish uprising.

Sofia was first occupied by the Russians in 1878.