OMON is a system of military special police units within the Armed Forces of Russia. It previously operated within the structures of the Soviet and Russian...

Look up omon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Omon or OMON may refer to: OMON (Отряд милиции особого назначения, Otryad Militsii Osobogo Naznacheniya...

OMON (Russian: Отряд милиции особого назначения, romanized: Otryad militsii osobogo naznachenia, [ɐˈtrʲat mʲɪˈlʲit͡sɨ.ɪ ɐˈsobəvə nəznɐˈt͡ɕenʲɪjə], lit...

Omon Ra (Russian: «Омон Ра») is a short novel by Russian writer Victor Pelevin, published in 1992 by the Tekst Publishing House in Moscow. It was the first...

Xavier Omon (born February 15, 1985) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the...

to regain control over the country by force. After attacks by the Soviet OMON on Riga in early January, the government called on people to build barricades...

The Grozny OMON friendly fire incident took place on March 2, 2000, when an OMON (Russian special-purpose police) unit from Podolsk, supported by paramilitary...

– 13 September 2006) was a Chechen soldier; the commander of the Chechen OMON and active participants of the First and Second Wars in Chechnya. He is a...

(Rosgvardiya). With their military equipment, uniforms and training, the OMON and SOBR constitute a rapid reaction and rapid insertion paramilitary police...

Several Soviet OMON assaults on Lithuanian border posts occurred after Lithuania declared its independence from the Soviet Union on 11 March 1990. As a...

dissolution of the Soviet Union, as the successor to the Ukrainian SSR's OMON. Initially specialized in fighting organized crime, Berkut transitioned into...

716 The 2002 Grozny OMON ambush occurred on April 18, 2002, when Chechen insurgents killed about 8 and wounded two republican OMON special police officers...

Internal Affairs of Russia was created in February 2006 on the basis of the OMON GUVD in the Moscow Region that existed since 1988. It reports directly to...

and Chechen collaborators. Its accused of perpetrating the ambush against OMON members in Grozny which killed 17 members and injured five more. Akhmadov...

have been caused by the local OMON defecting to anti-Rahmon Nabiyev protesters in May 1992. A significant portion of the OMON at the time consisted exclusively...

Russian special police and paramilitary troops were killed or captured. Forty OMON officers in the column and six in a relief column were killed and eleven...

pʲɪˈlʲevʲɪn]; born 22 November 1962) is a Russian fiction writer. His novels include Omon Ra (1992), The Life of Insects (1993), Chapayev and Void (1996), and Generation...

War Ogaden War South African Border War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Soviet OMON assaults on Lithuanian border posts First Nagorno-Karabakh War War in Abkhazia...

It is chambered for the subsonic 9×39mm round. The Tiss is meant to equip OMON and SOBR units in CQB-based operations. The rifle was developed in the early...

Nagorno-Karabakh War. He was killed during Operation Ring by the Soviet Azerbaijani OMON (special police). Born in the village of Areg near the town of Talin, Armenia...

Omo-Love Branch (born 10 January 1974) is a former footballer who played as a defender for the Nigeria women's national football team. She was part of...

Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya (née Mazepa; 30 August 1958 – 7 October 2006) was a Russian investigative journalist who reported on political and social...

Russian OMON special police unit, Rovshan Javadov. The coup was averted, resulting in the death of Javadov and disbanding of Azerbaijan's OMON units. At...

Guard Service, Russian Naval Infantry (and formerly Soviet) and Russian OMON units, the majority of the United States Army, and United States Air Force...

the security forces of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, such as OMON. The SVU was first seen in use in the First Chechen War. Originally, the...

spotted on the territory of the plant. Three BMPs with Ulyanovsk and Yakutian OMON officers were sent to check this information. In the course of the battle...

police officer who had served in Grozny, Chechnya as a Lieutenant in the OMON (special police detachment) from the Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug. He has...

Omon Fitzgerald Hill (born March 28, 1964) is a former American football player and coach and college administrator. Hill served as the head football coach...

commando force and the local Dagestani OMON. Makhachala long expected an incident of this sort, and since its OMON troops proved ineffectual in 1996 when...

Magomadova, drove a truck loaded with explosives through a checkpoint of an OMON base at Alkhan-Yurt in Chechnya. Barayeva detonated her bomb outside the...