Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russia's Spetsnaz forces are often depicted as a kind of Russian super troops. But the mythology around the Spetsnaz is as often ...

Russian Spetsnaz train to come out of cold, black water ready to kill. No weapon swap. No pause. No fumbling for gear. They surface with rifles that work underwater and on land, and they keep moving.

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The Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) is, “one of the more important instruments in the General Staff’s toolkit, serving as a rapid reaction force for local conflicts, supporting special operations, or ...