Russia's prized Spetsnaz commando units have suffered a 95
Apr 14, 2023 · 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.
Pentagon leaks: Russian special forces decimated by Ukraine war
Apr 14, 2023 · The overreliance by Russian commanders on the “spetsnaz” special operation units led to speculation by US officials that it will take Moscow several years to rebuild.
Mauled Russian units, shrinking Ukrainian stocks: Leaks suggest ... - CNN
Apr 16, 2023 · According to documents obtained by the Washington Post, this degradation extends to Russian special forces, or Spetsnaz. One satellite image published by the Post showed the half-empty base of a...
Russian spetsnaz units gutted by Ukraine war, U.S. leak shows
Apr 14, 2023 · The war in Ukraine has gutted Russia’s clandestine spetsnaz forces, and it will take Moscow years to rebuild them, according to classified U.S. assessments obtained by The Washington Post.
Ukraine war: Leak shows Western special forces on the ground - BBC
Apr 11, 2023 · Watch: The Pentagon leaks explained in under 60 seconds. The UK is among a number of countries with military special forces operating inside Ukraine, according to one of dozens of documents...
The heavy losses of an elite Russian regiment in Ukraine - BBC
Casualties among Russian forces are not widely reported in Russia itself, but using open source material, the BBC has pieced together the story of their advance, and found that at least 39 other...
Russians simply walked in, Ukraine troops in Kharkiv tell BBC
May 12, 2024 · The Russians simply walked in, Ukrainian troops in Kharkiv tell BBC. Denys Yaroslavskyi is angry. As the Commander of a Ukrainian Special Reconnaissance Unit, he fought in Ukraine’s surprise ...
Russia's Military Wasted Special-Operations Units in Ukraine …
May 23, 2023 · Russian commanders then sent Spetsnaz units in to operate like light infantry, which increased their casualties and left fewer Spetsnaz units available for their designated missions.
Russia's special-operations forces are under fire in Ukraine
Apr 18, 2022 · The fighting has taken a toll on those troops, including Russia's famed Spetsnaz special operators. Moscow may rely on those operators even more as it renews its campaign, focusing on eastern...
Elite Russian Intelligence Unit Suffers Major Losses in Ukraine – …
Oct 5, 2022 · The GRU’s 3rd Guards Spetsnaz Brigade appears to have suffered its highest losses so far in the latest retreat from eastern Ukraine’s key railway hub of Lyman last week. Citing the soldiers’...