Russia Forms Spetsnaz Brigade from Ukrainian POWs in Violation of Geneva Convention (united24media.com)

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[-] quill7513@anarchist.nexus 2 points 11 hours ago

soviet/post-soviet special forces. they do dangerous forward operations before infantry comes in to secure an area. their US equivalents would be like the Green Berets

[-] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 1 points 8 hours ago

Green Berets would walk all over Spetnaz tho, same category but order of magnitude different capability.

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