Spetsnaz (Russian: Спецназ) are special forces in many post-Soviet states. Historically, this term referred to the Soviet Union's Spetsnaz GRU, special...
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Spetsnaz GRU, formally known as Special Forces of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, (Russian: Части и подразделения...
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Look up Spetsnaz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spetsnaz are Russian special forces. Spetsnaz may also refer to: Spetsnaz (band), a Swedish band Spetsnaz...
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Spetsnaz (Russian: Спецназ) is a 2002 Russian TV miniseries directed by Andrei Malyukov. The series is set mostly in Russia and follows the adventures...
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отдельная бригада специального назначения) is a spetsnaz military formation of Russia, subordinate to the Spetsnaz GRU. The unit is garrisoned in Ussuriysk,...
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The 16th Separate Guards Spetsnaz Brigade (Russian: 16-я отдельная гвардейская бригада специального назначения) is a Spetsnaz military formation of the...
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Spetsnaz (named for the Russian word for "Special Forces") is an EBM duo, formed in Örebro, Sweden by Stefan Nilsson and Pontus Stålberg in 2001. Inspired...
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special forces (Spetsnaz) units from the remnants of the Soviet armed forces, GRU and KGB units. Ukraine now maintains its own Spetsnaz structure under...
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назначения) is a Spetsnaz GRU brigade of the Russian Armed Forces based in Promezhitsy, Pskov Oblast. As part of increases to the GRU's Spetsnaz, on July 19...
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The 45th Guards Spetsnaz (Special Purpose) Detached Brigade (Russian: 45-я отдельная гвардейская бригада специального назначения (45-я ОБр СпН); Military...
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Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz, also known as Outpost 3, is a 2013 British science fiction horror war film and is the third and final entry in the Outpost...
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special forces command into a single unified branch. Previously, military Spetsnaz were under the command of the Chief Directorate of Intelligence (HUR),...
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бригада специального назначения) is a spetsnaz military formation of the Russian Federation subordinate to the Spetsnaz GRU. It is based in Molkino, Krasnodar...
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22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade (redirect from 22nd Spetsnaz Brigade)
отдельная гвардейская бригада специального назначения) is a special forces (spetsnaz) brigade of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The brigade is...
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The 203rd Separate Spetsnaz Battalion, also referred to as the 203rd SpN (Special Purpose Battalion) or 203rd Special Reconnaissance Battalion, (Persian:...
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Guards Separate 'Warsaw-Berlin Red Banner Order of Suvorov 3rd degree' Spetsnaz Brigade (Russian: 3-я отдельная гвардейская Варшавско-Берлинская Краснознамённая...
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Russian Special Forces University (redirect from Russian University of Spetsnaz)
The Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin (Russian: Российский университет спецназа и́мени В. В. Пу́тина) is a private university...
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The 5th Spetsnaz Brigade (Russian: 5-я отдельная бригада специального назначения, romanized: pyataya otdel'naya brigada spetsial'nogo naznacheniya; Belarusian:...
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same meaning), but also known as KGB Directorate "V", Vega Group, is a spetsnaz units of the FSB under the command of the FSB. Vympel is the sister unit...
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(24-й отдельной бригады специального назначения) is a special forces (spetsnaz) brigade of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. It had its origins...
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спецназ, romanized: Morskoy spetsnaz), informally called "commando frogmen" in civilian media, are a Russian Naval Spetsnaz unit under operational subordination...
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pounds, Force Size: 4,500 Spetsnaz team: Sonny Puzikas (Former Spetsnaz Operative), Maxim Franz (Former Spetsnaz Operative) Spetsnaz weapons: Makarov pistol...
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Russian martial arts (redirect from Systema spetsnaz)
There are a number of martial arts styles and schools of Russian origin. Traditional Russian fist fighting has existed since the 1st millennium AD.[citation...
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Alpha Group (redirect from Spetsnaz Alpha)
ideological counterintelligence); "A" and "V" were soon joined in a Tsentr Spetsnaz (Special Purpose Center) under Gen. Vladimir Pronichev. Meanwhile, Alpha...
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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (redirect from Ocelot Unit of Spetsnaz)
3: Snake Eater. Konami. Soldier: You... you're from the Ocelot Unit of Spetsnaz! What's a GRU soldier doing here? // Ocelot: Soldier? // Soldier: He's...
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the Tula Arms Plant for Soviet Spetsnaz troops in the 1980s, and is still used as a personal weapon for modern Spetsnaz troops and special law enforcement...
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silenced Soviet 30mm grenade launcher. It was developed specifically for the Spetsnaz. It uses a bolt-action mechanism to load blanks into the chamber along...
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it became popular with Russian Internal affairs and security services Spetsnaz units. These helmets are made by NII Stali. Altyn was developed on the...
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(Otryad Militsii Spetsial'nogo Naznacheniya, Special Police Unit), is a spetsnaz unit of the National Guard of Russia (Rosgvardiya). With their military...
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1997. The AKS-74U in the background is a symbol of the mujahideen's victory over the Soviets, since these weapons were captured from Spetsnaz forces....
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