/r/war/

r/war

214k members
r/war is a subreddit with 214k members. The community frequently discusses war, russia, ukraine, weapons, and combat, and the most common flair used is sfl, believe it or not and oh look, russian shills.
Warfare — its history, present and future. Discussions of battlefields, weapons, tactics, strategy, organization and logistics. Coups, operations, insurgencies and counterinsurgencies.

Popular Topics in r/war

#1

War

79 posts
#2

Russia

29 posts
#3

Ukraine

27 posts
#4

Weapons

11 posts
#5

Combat

10 posts
#6

India

8 posts
#7

Iran

7 posts
#8

Military

7 posts
#9

China

6 posts
#10

Drone

5 posts

Flair Used in r/war

#1
SFL, believe it or not
: "The craziest thing I've seen this year, folks, it's unreal, the clip… A Brazilian young mercenary in the Russia-Ukraine war filmed an insane video on his personal Instagram account of a tank rolling right over him while he was hiding on the ground in the grass."
1 post
#2
Oh look, Russian shills
: "Russia admits it is striking 'everything and anything' in Ukraine now. Previously Russia has avoided indiscriminate strikes but changed its approach after Ukraine began targeting Russian economic and strategic infrastructure, said Peskov -Kyiv Independent"
1 post

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Yearly
+45k members(26.7%)

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Last updated: September 18, 2026