1709 in Russia

Events from the year 1709 in Russia.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Peter I

Events

 * 24 January - The Central Naval Museum was established.
 * 20-22 February - Swedish forces win the Battle of Krasnokutsk–Gorodnoye
 * 30 June - Swedish forces surrender at Perevolochna
 * 8 July - Russians win the Battle of Poltava, halting the Swedish invasion of Russia.
 * 9 October - Treaty of Thorn (1709) between Russia and Poland-Lithuania.

Births

 * 29 December - Elizabeth of Russia

Deaths

 * 28 October - Demetrius of Rostov