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Special purpose militia units were formed on May 5, 1919 in the Russian state in the structure of the "white" (Siberian) militia. [4] Alexander Kolchak emphasized that . OMON is a combat unit for the protection and restoration of state order and public peace, serves as a reserve for the formation of militia in areas liberated from Soviet power to train experienced police officers
The Berkut was founded on 16 January 1992, three weeks after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, as the "Berkut" Separate Special Assignment Unit(s) of Militsiya to serve the newly independent Ukraine as the replacement of the Ukrainian SSR's branch of the Soviet OMON (Special Purpose Police Unit). The order to organize the OMON in the ...
The first phase is the transformation of Interior Troops, OMON, and SOBR units (previously framed within the police) into National Guard units. The second step involves the elaboration of the troops' organizational and staff structure, harmonizing regulations and assigning specific tasks to each unit.
Unit Interventie (Intervention Unit) – Small-scale high-risk operations, deployed in situations involving heavy firearms, explosions, hazardous substances and/or suicidal gunmen. M-Squadron (Marine Intervention Unit), also known by the name of its main component, NLMARSOF – Large-scale counter-terrorism operations. Capable of land, air ...
Besides the 141st, units considered "Kadyrovites" also include the Chechen branches of OMON and SOBR. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The Kadyrovites have been criticized as being Ramzan Kadyrov's private army , and have been accused of committing widespread human rights abuses such as kidnapping , forced disappearances , torture and murder .
Operation OMON “Zubr”, carried out on December 21, 2008 in Vladivostok, [4] [5] during which fighters of the Moscow Region unit urgently deployed by aviation dispersed a rally of motorists who made a round dance around the New Year tree. Interior Ministry officials explained that the stay of the Moscow Region unit in Vladivostok “was ...
The Special Purpose Police Unit (Azerbaijani: Xüsusi Təyinatlı Polis Dəstəsi (XTPD); Russian: Отряд милиции особого назначения, OMON) or OPON (Otrjad Policiji Osobovo Naznačenija) was the tier one police tactical detachment unit within the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan Republic in the early 1990s formed during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
During military exercises, parades, and combat deployments, Rosgvard uses more greener versions of the aforementioned camouflage patterns. The standard camouflages of Rosgvard are ATACS FG and ATAKA Moss (Russian domestic variant of ATACS). Certain Rosgvard units wears SURPAT on jackets occasionally.