Guards unit (Soviet Union)

Guards unit - Soviet military unit type designation. Article “Guards unit (Soviet Union)” in English Wikipedia has 53.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 26 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Guards unit (Soviet Union)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Guards unit (Soviet Union)”, its content was written by 60 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 306 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 902 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6360 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #109123 in October 2007
• Global: #31409 in January 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #159512 in March 2022
• Global: #105891 in March 2022

There are 17 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Советская гвардия		92.453
2	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		53.2126
3	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		41.5302
4	Ukrainian (uk) Радянська гвардія		38.282
5	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		37.6766
6	Turkish (tr) Muhafız birimi		37.617
7	Belarusian (be) Савецкая гвардыя		32.2711
8	Vietnamese (vi) Danh hiệu Cận vệ (Liên Bang Xô Viết)		31.2982
9	Portuguese (pt) Unidades da Guarda		26.2267
10	French (fr) Garde soviétique		20.0449

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Guards unit (Soviet Union)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Советская гвардия		734 368
2	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		405 594
3	Japanese (ja) 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)		102 180
4	German (de) Sowjetische Garde		57 481
5	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		33 721
6	French (fr) Garde soviétique		16 158
7	Spanish (es) Guardia soviética		12 947
8	Czech (cs) Gardové jednotky Rudé armády		10 100
9	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		8 974
10	Ukrainian (uk) Радянська гвардія		6 884

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Guards unit (Soviet Union)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		2 880
2	Russian (ru) Советская гвардия		2 813
3	Japanese (ja) 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)		463
4	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		427
5	Ukrainian (uk) Радянська гвардія		115
6	German (de) Sowjetische Garde		113
7	French (fr) Garde soviétique		104
8	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		97
9	Polish (pl) Gwardia radziecka		76
10	Spanish (es) Guardia soviética		74

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Guards unit (Soviet Union)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Советская гвардия		77
2	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		60
3	Japanese (ja) 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)		25
4	German (de) Sowjetische Garde		23
5	French (fr) Garde soviétique		22
6	Spanish (es) Guardia soviética		18
7	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		15
8	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		11
9	Polish (pl) Gwardia radziecka		10
10	Ukrainian (uk) Радянська гвардія		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Guards unit (Soviet Union)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		1
2	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		1
3	Belarusian (be) Савецкая гвардыя		0
4	Czech (cs) Gardové jednotky Rudé armády		0
5	German (de) Sowjetische Garde		0
6	Spanish (es) Guardia soviética		0
7	French (fr) Garde soviétique		0
8	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		0
9	Japanese (ja) 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)		0
10	Lithuanian (lt) Tarybinė gvardija		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Guards unit (Soviet Union)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Советская гвардия		4 117
2	English (en) Guards unit (Soviet Union)		902
3	Ukrainian (uk) Радянська гвардія		489
4	French (fr) Garde soviétique		330
5	Italian (it) Unità delle guardie		111
6	German (de) Sowjetische Garde		107
7	Japanese (ja) 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)		101
8	Belarusian (be) Савецкая гвардыя		92
9	Chinese (zh) 近卫 (荣誉称号)		23
10	Spanish (es) Guardia soviética		18

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian Савецкая гвардыя
cs	Czech Gardové jednotky Rudé armády
de	German Sowjetische Garde
en	English Guards unit (Soviet Union)
es	Spanish Guardia soviética
fr	French Garde soviétique
it	Italian Unità delle guardie
ja	Japanese 親衛隊 (ソ連・独立国家共同体)
lt	Lithuanian Tarybinė gvardija
no	Norwegian Sovjetiske gardeavdelinger
pl	Polish Gwardia radziecka
pt	Portuguese Unidades da Guarda
ru	Russian Советская гвардия
tr	Turkish Muhafız birimi
uk	Ukrainian Радянська гвардія
vi	Vietnamese Danh hiệu Cận vệ (Liên Bang Xô Viết)
zh	Chinese 近卫 (荣誉称号)

Best Rank

English: #159512 03.2022

Global: #105891 03.2022

Best Rank

English: #109123 10.2007

Global: #31409 01.2025

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