The 2nd Siberian Rifle Division was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.

[1][2] The division was first formed as the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Brigade in 1883.

In 1904 it was expanded into the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Division.

[3]: 126 In 1914, before the outbreak of World War I, the division's headquarters was located at Razdolnoe.

Its 1st Brigade, with the 5th (Nikolsk-Ussuriski) and 6th (Novokievskoe) Siberian Rifle Regiments, was also located at Razdolnoe and its 2nd Brigade, with the 7th (Novokievskoe) and 8th (Barabash) Siberian Rifle Regiments, was headquartered at Novokiyevskoye.