Often, the Spetsnaz are thought of as Army commando units. In reality, however, Spetsnaz are not a specific tactical unit but ...

During the 1980’s in the Soviet-Afghan War, Soviet Spetsnaz units were subjected to modernization of their protective ...

Russia's Spetsnaz special operations forces, among the most elite military units in Russia, have been severely impacted in Ukraine. Initially tasked with high-stakes missions, including decapitation ...

The Kremlin-appointed Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has vowed to avenge a Ukrainian drone attack that struck a military ...

The suspected Ukrainian drone attack on the university would make this the first strike on the North Caucasus since the start ...

They also widened the base of departure for a potential attempt to cross the Oskil River, driving the defenders out of their ...

It was co-founded by Mikhail Zvinchuk, a one-time member of Russia’s Spetsnaz special forces and former Defense Ministry employee, who has been under European Union sanctions since June 2023.

Released in 2006 on Grand Design, this track exemplifies Spetsnaz’s signature blend of EBM and industrial sounds from Sweden. The band channels high-energy vibes with pulsating beats and sharp synths, ...

Captain Price’s team re-arranges itself with Yuri, an ex-Spetsnaz known by Nikolai. Captain John "Soap" MacTavish is also present for the final mission. Makarov captures Boris Vorshevsky ...

Kadyrov, the Chechen warlord and ally of the Russian president, said there were no casualties because the university – used to train Russia’s Spetsnaz special forces before they are sent to th ...

It was co-founded by Mikhail Zvinchuk, a onetime member of Russia’s spetsnaz special forces and former Defense Ministry employee, who has been under European Union sanctions since June 2023. Offering ...