VDV forces, which are denoted by “V” marks on their vehicles, have not fared well in the conflict triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. UK defence officials said in May that the VDV ha ...
The VDV’s biggest advantage is that it has volunteer, career soldiers. But corruption, falsified training records, inflexible leadership, and outdated equipment hampered the entire Russian ...
Twitter One video we found shows several damaged light armoured vehicles from the VDV, abandoned after an attack by Ukrainian special forces. Another shows several vehicles from the Russian ...