elite troops

It’s been reported that Ukraine sent up to 10,000 elite troops into Russia as part of its rapid advance.

They were elite troops who went on the most challenging missions, often alongside British special forces.

It has recently sent elite troops from other parts of the long front line to bolster defences between Robotyne and the key road and railway hub of Tokmak, 21km to the south.

Australian elite troops 'killed Afghan civilians'

Russia’s expenditure of its elite troops will have cascading effects, the documents say, including a loss of some ability to train paramilitary groups in unconventional warfare tactics, “which Russia has used to advance its interests abroad.”