Although the battle was a Russian victory, it was a pyrrhic one.

Privalova earlier took the 100-meter race and anchored the Russian victory in the 400-meter relay.

The action would surely be remembered by Soviet war historians as a great Russian victory.

Krasny was a Russian victory, but a highly unsatisfactory one.

This epic siege of the war lasted eighty days, resulting finally in a Russian victory.

On balance the result can be considered a Russian victory.

The battle is a rare Russian victory in what has become a bloody war of attrition - but it came at a cost.

Most of the early clashes tended to result in Russian and Serbian victories.

The ground floor of the gallery was a memorial dedicated to the Russian victory over Napoleon.

It was the first Russian naval victory which did not involve ramming or boarding actions.