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Encyclopedia > List of Russian superheroes

This list will attempt to chronicle "Russian" superheroes, many of which will hail from the Russian Federation, and the Commonwealth of Independent States. And quite a few will be anachronisms, throwbacks to the "bad old days" of the Cold War and the Soviet Union. Headquarters Minsk, Belarus Member states 11 member states 1 associate member Working language Russian Executive Secretary Vladimir Rushailo Formation December 21, 1991 Official website http://cis. ... The Cold War (Russian: Холодная война Kholodnaya Voina) was the protracted geopolitical, ideological, and economic struggle that emerged after World War II between the global superpowers of the Soviet Union and the United States, supported by their military alliance partners. ...


When it comes to fiction actually composed and written under the pall of Communism, a broader stroke will be taken with the definition of heroes and superheroes. This article is about communism as a form of society and as a political movement. ... From the Greek cognate , in mythology and folklore, a hero (male) or heroine (female) is an eminent character archetype that quintessentially embodies key traits valued by its originating culture. ... Batman and Superman, two of the most recognizable and iconic superheroes. ...

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Artful Salamander

  • Octobriana (Revolution Comics)[1]

DC Comics

  • Anatole (Former member of Red Trinity, ally of The Flash runs Kapitalist Kouriers in the US)[2]
  • Bebeck (Former member of Red Trinity, ally of The Flash, employee of Kapitalist Kouriers)
  • Bolshoi (Martial artist, Former member of the People's Heroes)
  • Cassiopea (Former member of Red Trinity, ally of The Flash, employee of Kapitalist Kouriers)
  • Cossack (One of the Batmen of Many Nations from Kingdom Come}
  • Creote (An ally of the Birds of Prey
  • Fireball (Member of the Young Allies and friend of the Young All-Stars)
  • Firebird (Serafina Arkadina, telepath and leader of Soyuz, a group of teen heroes, niece of Pozhar)[3]
  • Hammer (Super strong, Former member of the People's Heroes, husband of Sickle)[4]
  • Molotov (Explosives expert, Former member of the People's Heroes)
  • Morozko (Igor Medviedenko, cryokinetic member of Soyuz)
  • Perun (lya Trepilov, electrokinetic member of Soyuz)
  • Pozhar (Russian hero who was once bonded to Firestorm, former Rocket Red recruited by the Red Shadows)[5]
  • Pravda (telepathic member of the Peoples Heroes)
  • Red Star (Leonid Konstantinovitch Kovar, ally of the Teen Titans) Titans)[6]
  • Rocket Reds (protect the Russian Federation)
  • Rusalka (Mashenka Medviedenko, hydrokinetic member of Soyuz)
  • Anya Savenlovich (former Green Lantern)
  • Sickle (Super strong, Former member of the People's Heroes wife of Hammer)
  • Tundra (Member of the Global Guardians)
  • Valentina Vostok (Formerly Negative Woman of the Doom Patrol)
  • Vikhor (Feodor Piotrovich Sorin, member of Soyuz. Vikhor can spin about while reducing his specific gravity. Thus he can create a whirlwind and float in the center of it.)

The Flash. ... A DC Comics Elseworld story written by Mark Waid and painted by Alex Ross, Kingdom Come is a limited series depicting a world after Superman. ... Creote is the name of a comic book character from DC Comics. ... If you are looking for other meanings of the term, refer to Bird of prey (disambiguation). ... The All-Star Squadron was an American comic book (1981–1987) created by Roy Thomas and published by DC Comics about the adventures of a large team of superheroes which comprised of most of the feature characters owned by the company that appeared in the Golden Age of Comic Books... Firestorm the Nuclear Man is a DC Comics superhero, created in 1978 by writer Gerry Conway and artist Allen Milgrom. ... All comic book fictional universes depict their own versions of our reality except with the added complication of men and women who exhibit superhuman abilities. ... Red Star (a. ... Teen Titans redirects here. ... The Rocket Red Brigade is a DC Comics superhero team. ... Cover to Green Lantern: Rebirth #6, art by Ethan Van Sciver. ... The Global Guardians are a team of DC Comics superheroes which hail from countries outside of the US. // History The Guardians are similar to the Justice League as they are also committed to fighting crime around the world. ... The Doom Patrol is an idiosyncratic DC Comics superhero team that has been through several incarnations. ... Gravity is a force of attraction that acts between bodies that have mass. ...

Wildstorm (ABC/Homage)

Void is a fictional character in the Wildstorm universe. ... Wildcats is the name of multiple incarnations of the Wildstorm comics superhero comic book. ... Void is a fictional character in the Wildstorm universe. ... Winter is a fictional character who is published by Wildstorm Productions. ... Stormwatch is a fictional United Nations-sponsored superhero team in the Wildstorm Universe. ...

Marvel Comics

  • Airstrike (Dmitri Bukharin, Member of the People's Protectorate)[7]
  • Black Widow I (Natasha Romanoff of the Avengers)
  • Black Widow II (Yelena Belova, deceased)
  • Blind Faith (Alexi Garnoff, leader of the of Russian Exiles and underground group of Mutants. He created the Underground Mutant Safe System. Lost his powers during the Decimation.)[8][9][10]
  • Bora (Mutant who could create intense cold, Lost her powers after M-Day)
  • Colossus (Peter Rasputin of the X-Men)
  • Concussion ( Mikhail, a mutant from the Russian Exiles, deceased)
  • Crimson Dynamo I (Professor Anton Vanko, deceased)
  • Crimson Dynamo II (Boris Turgenev, deceased)
  • Crimson Dynamo III (Alex Nevsky, deceased)
  • Crimson Dynamo IV (Yuri Petrovich, exiled to Siberia)
  • Crimson Dynamo V (Dmitri Bukharin, now known as Airstrike)
  • Crimson Dynamo VI (Colonel-General Valentin Shatalov , worked for the Red Skull)
  • Crimson Dynamo VII (unknown)
  • Crimson Dynamo VIII (Gennady Gavrilov, possibly retired)
  • Crimson Dynamo IX (unknown)
  • Darkstar (Member of the Winter Guard; former member of the Soviet Super-Soldiers)
  • Doctor Volkh (Vladimir Orekhov, stretching powers, leader of the Russian Fantastic Four known as the Bogatyri)[11]
  • Epsilon Red (Ivanov is a genetically-engineered cosmonaut with powerful psychic abilities. He restored Wolverine's memories. Ivanov is a Russian Super-Soldier)
  • Fantasma (Member of the People's Protectorate)
  • Golubev (Mikula Golubev, Mutant telepath and telekinetic, member of the Bogatyri)
  • Gregor Smerdyakov (mutant who becomes a sentient tree)
  • Gremlin (formerly of the Soviet Super Soldiers, deceased)
  • Illyana Rasputin (formerly Magik, deceased)
  • Iron Curtain (Simas, a mutant from the Russian Exiles, deceased)
  • It, the Living Colossus (Created by a Russian sculptor named Boris Petrovski)
  • Katyusha (One of the First Line, deceased)
  • Mentac (Mutant from the Russian Exiles, possessed a fifth-level brain capable of computer-like analysis, deceased)[12]
  • Mindsinger (one of the Young Gods)
  • Morning Star (Marya Meshkov, flight and heat powers, former member of the Bogatyri)
  • October Guard (The Russian counterparts of G.I. Joe)
  • Perun (Member of the People's Protectorate)
  • Pistol (member of the Harriers)
  • Red Guardian I (WWII hero)
  • Red Guardian II (Alexei Alanovich Shostakov, former husband of Natasha Romanoff teh Black Widow. Faked his own death.)
  • Red Guardian III (Dr. Tania Belinsky, now mutated into the being known as Starlight)
  • Red Guardian IV (Josef Petkus, now calls himself Steel Guardian as a member of the Winter Guard)
  • Red Guardian V (Krassno Granitsky, ally of Maverick)
  • Red Guardian VI (deceased)
  • Sibercat (Member the Winter Guard, formerly of the Russian Exiles)
  • Stencil (A mutant from the Russian Exiles)[13]
  • Steel Guardian (Josef Petkus, member of the Winter Guard)
  • Svyatogor (Sasha Pokryshkin, superhuman strength, member of the Bogatyri)
  • Synthesizer (Zoya Vasilievna and Arkady Tegai ar two Mutates who merge to become Synthesizer.)[14]
  • Ursa Major (Member of the Winter Guard, formerly with Soviet Super Soldiers)
  • Vanguard (Member of the Winter Guard, brother of Darkstar)
  • Vostok (Member of the People's Protectorate)

This entry is for the Marvel Comics characters. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... This entry is for the Marvel Comics characters. ... Blind Faith (Alexi Garnoff) is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... // Marvel Comics In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men franchise, a mutant is a human being who is born with genetic modifications that allow for abilities not possessed by regular humans. ... Bora is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Colossus (Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin) is a Marvel Comics superhero, a member of the X-Men. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... Siberian Federal District (dark red) and the broadest definition of Siberia (red) Siberia (Russian: , Sibir’; Tatar: Seber) is a vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan constituting almost all of Northern Asia. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... Red Skull is a Marvel Comics supervillain who is the principal enemy of Captain America. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... The Crimson Dynamo is the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains. ... Darkstar (Laynia Petrovna) is a fictional character, a mutant superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Winter guard is an indoor color guard activity, derived from the outdoor summer activity that is commonly part of marching band or drum corps. ... Wolverine, born James Howlett and often simply called Logan, is a Marvel Comics superhero and a member of the X-Men as well as the New Avengers. ... for the concept of enhanced warriors in general, see Supersoldier Super-Soldier, sometimes called SuperSoldier or Super Soldier, is a fictional character and an Amalgam Comics superhero, whose true debut was in Super-Soldier #1, though his first appearance in the Amalgam universe is thus far undisclosed. ... Gregor Smerdyakov is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Magik (Illyana Rasputin) was a Marvel Comics character, associated with the X-Men. ... It, the Living Colossus was a Marvel Comics chararcter of the 1970s. ... The October Guard (or Oktober Guard) is a group of special operations military team first introduced in the pages of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero comics and cartoon in the 80’s and later appeared in the toylines in the 90’s. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Agent Zero - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... The Red Guardian is the name of several comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Sibercat (Illyich Lavrov) is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Code name:Ursa Major;Real name:Mikhail Uriokovitch Ursus;Home Country:Russia;Team:Soviet Super-Soldiers;Powers:Transformation into bear-like creature with super-strength,(transformation takes 10 seconds and he keeps his human intelligence);Origin of powers:he is a mutant. ... Categories: ...

Epic

The cover of the first Wild Cards book, Wild Cards. ...

New Universe

  • Stacey Inyushin (A member of Psi-Force with healing powers)[15]

Psi-Force was a 32-issue comic book published by Marvel Comics under their New Universe imprint from 1986 to 1989. ...

Small Press

Fleetway

  • Nikolai Dante (Thief and adventurer, bonded with a techno-organic device called a Weapons Crest.)[16]

Nikolai Dante is the eponymous hero of a comics series published in the weekly British science fiction anthology 2000 AD. Created by writer Robbie Morrison and artist Simon Fraser, Dante first appeared in 1997. ... In the fiction, especially in the Marvel Comics universe and Beast Machines, techno-organic material is a material with properties and abilities of both organic and technological (mechanical and information-processing) material. ...

Harvey

  • Tanya (A member of War Nurse's Girl Commandos)[17]

Image

  • Animus Prime (Bar Sinister)[18]
  • Maya Antares (sorceress from world of the Red Star)[19]

The Red Star is a graphic novel by Christian Gossett set in a sci-fi/fantasy world, mixing technology and sorcery. ...

Love and Rockets

  • Comrade 7 (A heroine with a fan club)[20]

UNForce

  • Mother Russia (UNForce)

Novels

Aleksei Nikolaevich Tolstoi (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Толстой) (January 10, 1883 (December 29, 1882 (O.S.)) - February 23, 1945), nicknamed the Comrade Count, was a Soviet Russian writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels. ... Lukyanenko in 2001 Sergey Lukyanenko (Russian: Сергей Лукьяненко) (born April 11, 1968) is a science fiction and fantasy author, writing in Russian. ... Original Nochnoy Dozor book cover Night Watch (Russian: Nochnoy Dozor, Ночной дозор) is a science fiction/fantasy novel by a popular Russian writer Sergey Lukyanenko published in 1998 (1st ed ISBN 5-237-01511-5). ... Yevgeny Zamyatin Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (Евге́ний Ива́нович Замя́тин sometimes translated into English as Eugene Zamyatin) (February 1, 1884 – March 10, 1937) was a Russian author, most famous for his novel We, a story of dystopian future which influenced George Orwells Nineteen Eighty-Four and Aldous Huxleys Brave New World. ... The cover of the Penguin Classics translation of We. ... Cover by Oscar Chichoni for the Spanish edition Solaris is a science fiction novel by Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), published in Warsaw in 1961. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Cover by Karel Thole for the Italian edition Roadside Picnic (Пикник на обочине, Piknik na obochine in Russian) is a science fiction novel published in 1972 by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, and since deemed a classic. ... ... It has been suggested that Pirx be merged into this article or section. ...

Television

Linka is one of the characters in the animated series Captain Planet and the Planeteers. ... Captain Planet is a fictional character in the animated series Captain Planet and the Planeteers and The New Adventures of Captain Planet. ... Red Star (a. ... Teen Titans is an American animated television series created by Sam Register and Glen Murakami and produced by Warner Bros. ... The Rocket Red Brigade is a DC Comics superhero team. ... Justice League Unlimited (or JLU) was an American animated television series produced by and aired on Cartoon Network. ...

Movies

1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Aelita (Russian: Аэлита), also known as Aelita: Queen of Mars, is a silent movie directed by Soviet filmmaker Yakov Protazanov and released in 1924. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Night Watch (Russian: Ночной Дозор [Nochnoy Dozor]) is a 2004 film. ... Day Watch (Russian: ) is a Russian sci-fi blockbuster, marketed as the first film of the year, opened in theatres across Russia on January 1, 2006. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Solaris (Russian: , Solyaris) is a 1972 Russian film based on the novel Solaris by Polish author Stanisław Lem. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Stalker (Russian: Сталкер) is a 1979 film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. ... Cover by Karel Thole for the Italian edition Roadside Picnic (Пикник на обочине, Piknik na obochine in Russian) is a science fiction novel published in 1972 by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, and since deemed a classic. ...

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