🟢Russian Special Operations Forces. Силы специальных операций России. SSO /Of Russia

Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are components of the Russian General Staff Special Operations Command. This is a specially created unit of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the formation of which began in 2009 during a large-scale reform of the Russian Federation Armed Forces 2008–2020. The Forces are a highly mobile, well-trained and equipped, constant combat readiness special operations force of the Russian Ministry of Defense, designed to perform specific tasks in order to protect the interests of Russian Federation (with application of military force, by necessity), both within the country and abroad, in peacetime and in wartime. Russian Ministry of Defense defines the term “special operation“ as follows: “Special operation of troops forces is a complex of special actions of troops forces, coordinated by objectives and tasks, time and place of execution, conducted according to a single concept and plan in order to achi