A recent video from retired Special Operations veteran Larry Vickers highlights three of the most strenuous counter-terrorism drills that Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) operators have to go through in the course of their training. They provide a look at how some of Vladimir Putin’s most elite soldiers are made — a potentially important insight, considering how the situation in Ukraine has heated up in the days after Russian-backed separatists shot down a Malaysia Airlines flight. The FSB is the main security agency of the Russian Federation, and the successor to the Soviet KGB. The FSB’s main roles within Russia …read more
Source: Business Insider