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Putin's ruthless Special Forces wiped out on battlefield, leaked documents reveal

'The Pentagon leaks' consist of 100 pages of documents leaked online and include information about the Russian invasion, including claims Vladimir Putin's Spetsnaz forces have been almost entirely wiped out

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Blow for Vladimir Putin as elite special forces commander killed in Ukraine war

Nikolay Gorban, a Russian commander in the elite FSB Spetsnaz special forces troops, died “somewhere in Ukraine on August 2” and was the 99th known colonel or lieutenant-colonel to be killed in the conflict

Daily Mirror

On patrol with Kharkiv's elite 'Spetsnaz' police force

Kharkiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Shouts, the doors are kicked down and a window smashed.In a matter of seconds, the hotel is surrounded and its occupants find themselves on the ground, wrists tied, or with their hands against the wall and a Kalashnikov in the small of their back.

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Russia's infamous Spetsnaz soldiers made to kill rabid dogs with shovels during training

Russia's Spetsnaz shock troopers have undertaken operations in Chechnya, Afghanistan and in Ukraine prior to the annexation of Crimea

Daily Mirror

Russian special forces fighter dubbed Agent Stalin is killed in new blow to Putin

Documents found by Ukrainian forces in a captured armoured vehicle revealed the killed forces were Captain Konstantin Druzhkov, Islam Abduragimov and Shamil Aselderov

Daily Mirror

Ukraine and its President vows 'we will not yield' and country 'not afraid of Russia'

EXCLUSIVE: The Mirror can reveal Russia has deployed over 10,000 battle-hardened Chechen fighters to Ukraine - some of them crack Spetsnaz troops - to bolster the battle for Kyiv

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Thousands of elite Russian special forces including assassins on way to Ukraine border

The Kremlin has sent the 14th Spetsnaz Brigade - which is made up of 2,000 crack assassins, sabotage experts and covert operatives - to Ukraine’s northern neighbour Belarus

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Russian special forces and spies ALREADY in Ukraine in “significant” numbers

Russia’s GRU military intelligence unit and Spetsnaz crack troops are believed already to be in Ukraine preparing for war. Britain has given thousands of NLAW anti-tank missiles to Kyiv’s forces

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