Special Forces history holds numerous obscure tales, like the unique joint US Special Forces-Russian Spetsnaz combat mission.

Spetsnaz were more than just elite commandos—they were the Soviet Union’s secret weapon in Afghanistan. Deployed for high-risk missions, these covert operatives reshaped modern warfare.

VLADIMIR Putin has unleashed his ruthless Spetsnaz special forces unit who train with live bullets and kill dogs with shovels into Ukraine to execute Volodymyr Zelensky as the invasion continues ...

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Satellite images of a Russian base show hugely depleted numbers in one Spetsnaz unit, with the leaked report, obtained by the Washington Post, claiming two units suffered 90-95% casualties.

Spetsnaz snipers play an important role in the elite force, and they carry a variety of weapons. Although it's less commonly used today, some still prefer the SVD Dragunov, which fires 7.62 mm ...

Two Spetsnaz soldiers spar during training Credit: Alamy They also learn a martial art they call Sambo - a vicious form of no-holds-barred street fighting in which recruits are trained to use ...

Spetsnaz proved itself to be highly efficient unit during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan, the two Chechen wars and the war with Georgia in 2008.

Most of the Spetsnaz are akin to US Army Rangers, while about 1,000 of them are on par with the US Army's Delta Force or Navy SEALs. The video shows Spetsnaz troops storming the ship by air and ...

Look, I don't want to indulge in any stereotyping here, even for funsies. But I have to cock an eyebrow at this video for the Russian Spetsnaz, the fifth and final Rainbow Six Siege special forces ...

Spetsnaz members are paid the equivalent of between €1,000 and €2,500 per month. Veterans of the elite unit are forced to work for security firms once they leave active service because their ...