List of Special Police Units - Russia

Russia

Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia)
  • Rus (special forces)
  • Vityaz (MVD)
  • OMON
  • SOBR
  • Rosich
  • Ratnik
  • Vyatich
  • Skif
  • OMSDON
  • OMSN
  • Federal Drug Control Service of Russia
Ministry of Justice (Russia)
  • Dozens of various independent detachments, such as Saturn (detachment).
Federal Security Service
  • Special Operations Center (TsSN): Alpha, Vympel, Special Purpose Service
  • Regional FSB special forces

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