Portal:Russia/Selected anniversaries/June

• June 1, 1648 - Salt Riot: Upset over the introduction of a salt tax, the townspeople launched a rebellion in Moscow.
• June 6, 1698 - Streltsy Uprising: Approximately four thousand streltsy overthrew their commanders and headed to Moscow, where they meant to demand the enthroning of the exiled Sophia Alekseyevna.
• June 13, 1718 - Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia was put on trial for treason.
• June 19, 1736 - Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739): The Russians captured Azov.
• June 24, 1812 - French invasion of Russia (1812): The French army crossed the Neman River into Russia.