Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has reported that a naval drone has killed five elite Russian divers in the bay of Novorossiysk as they tried to raise it for examination.
With their attrition rate you really gotta wonder if the current qualifications for “elite” groups is anything like they were 3 years ago. They were content to throw waves of VDV troops at the same airfield over and over just for them to get shelled immediately after landing, and that’s how the war started
With their attrition rate you really gotta wonder if the current qualifications for “elite” groups is anything like they were 3 years ago. They were content to throw waves of VDV troops at the same airfield over and over just for them to get shelled immediately after landing, and that’s how the war started
From their effectiveness I’d say VDV looked better in music videos than fought on the battlefield.