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2nd Guards Separate Special Purpose Brigade | |
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2-я отдельная бригада специального назначения | |
Active | 1962–present |
Country | Soviet Union (1962–1991) Russia (1991–present) |
Branch | Spetsnaz GRU |
Type | Special forces |
Size | Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Promezhitsy, Pskov Oblast |
Engagements | First Chechen War Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine (claimed by Ukraine) Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Battle honours | Guards |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Konstantin Bushuev |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | Order of Zhukov |
The 2nd Guards Separate Special Purpose Brigade (Russian: 2-я отдельная бригада специального назначения) is a Spetsnaz GRU brigade of the Russian Armed Forces based in Promezhitsy, Pskov Oblast.[1]