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Spetsnaz GRU was an elite military formation under the control of the military intelligence service GRU. It was the first Soviet/Russian spetsnaz (special forces) force, more than two decades older than its KGB/FSB and MVD counterparts. The full acronym is GRU GSh (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ ГШ) or Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye Generalnovo Shtaba (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление Генерального Штаба) meaning Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (of the Russian Federation). The acronym, however, is usually shortened to just GRU (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ) which stands for Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление) (). The word "Spetsnaz" is often written in a

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  • Spetsnaz GRU was an elite military formation under the control of the military intelligence service GRU. It was the first Soviet/Russian spetsnaz (special forces) force, more than two decades older than its KGB/FSB and MVD counterparts. The full acronym is GRU GSh (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ ГШ) or Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye Generalnovo Shtaba (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление Генерального Штаба) meaning Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (of the Russian Federation). The acronym, however, is usually shortened to just GRU (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ) which stands for Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление) (). The word "Spetsnaz" is often written in a
  • Spetsnaz GRU is an elite military formation under the control of the military intelligence service GRU. It was the first Soviet/Russian spetsnaz (special forces) force, more than two decades older than its KGB/FSB and MVD counterparts. The full acronym is GRU GSh () or Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye Generalnovo Shtaba () meaning Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (of the Russian Federation). The acronym, however, is usually shortened to just GRU () which stands for Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye () (). The word "Spetsnaz" is often written in all capital letters ("SPETSNAZ"). In 2010, following Russian Military reforms, Spetsnaz GRU were disbanded and instead placed into different divisions of the Ground Forces of the Russian Military; in 2013, however, some
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  • Khoroshevskoye 76, Khodinka, Moscow
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  • Spetsnaz GRU is an elite military formation under the control of the military intelligence service GRU. It was the first Soviet/Russian spetsnaz (special forces) force, more than two decades older than its KGB/FSB and MVD counterparts. The full acronym is GRU GSh () or Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye Generalnovo Shtaba () meaning Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (of the Russian Federation). The acronym, however, is usually shortened to just GRU () which stands for Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye () (). The word "Spetsnaz" is often written in all capital letters ("SPETSNAZ"). In 2010, following Russian Military reforms, Spetsnaz GRU were disbanded and instead placed into different divisions of the Ground Forces of the Russian Military; in 2013, however, some units were re-assigned to GRU divisions and placed under GRU authority once more.
  • Spetsnaz GRU was an elite military formation under the control of the military intelligence service GRU. It was the first Soviet/Russian spetsnaz (special forces) force, more than two decades older than its KGB/FSB and MVD counterparts. The full acronym is GRU GSh (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ ГШ) or Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye Generalnovo Shtaba (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление Генерального Штаба) meaning Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (of the Russian Federation). The acronym, however, is usually shortened to just GRU (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >ГРУ) which stands for Glavnoye Razvedyvatel'noye Upravleniye (Russian: ="ru" xml:lang="ru" >Главное Разведывательное Управление) (). The word "Spetsnaz" is often written in all capital letters ("SPETSNAZ").
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