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It was established at Kapchagai in the Turkestan Military District on 22 July 1976. On 3 April 1978 it became a separate unit. In 1983, elements of the brigade temporarily deployed to Cuba.
Soviet-Afghan Waredit
On 15 March 1985, it was moved to Lashkar Gah and fought in the Soviet–Afghan War. The brigade received a zone of responsibility of 1,100 km along the front and 250 km in depth towards Pakistan. Part of the brigade began fighting in April 1985, having stood in the way of caravans of weapons and drugs coming from Pakistan and Iran.
Formed in December 1986, the 411th detachment, deployed in the province of Farah, was responsible for controlling the caravan routes from Iran. In total, the 22nd brigade alone lost 199 troops in Afghanistan and killed more than 5,000 Mujahideen.[2]
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You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Russian May 2023 Click show for important translation instructions Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the English Wikipedia Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality If possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at ru 22 ya otdelnaya gvardejskaya brigada specialnogo naznacheniya see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated ru 22 ya otdelnaya gvardejskaya brigada specialnogo naznacheniya to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation The 22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade 22 ya otdelnaya gvardejskaya brigada specialnogo naznacheniya is a special forces spetsnaz brigade of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation The brigade is currently based at Stepnoy Rostov Oblast 22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade22nd Spetsnaz Brigade PatchActiveJuly 24 1976 presentCountry RussiaBranchRussian Ground ForcesTypeSpetsnazRoleSpecial reconnaissanceSpecial operationsDirect actionPart ofGRU operational subordination Garrison HQStepnoy RussiaAnniversariesJuly 24thEngagementsSoviet Afghan War Black January First Nagorno Karabakh War Angolan Civil War First Chechen War Civil war in Tajikistan Second Chechen War Russo Georgian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Wagner Group mutinyCommandersCurrentcommanderLt Col Aleksei Nikolayevich SavchenkoNotablecommandersCol Boris Kerimbaev Colonel Boris Kerimbaev was commander of the brigade from 1981 1983 Contents 1 Structure 2 History 2 1 Soviet Afghan War 2 2 Other Conflicts 3 See also 4 ReferencesStructure editAs of 2020 the brigade is based at Stepnoy Rostov Oblast in the Southern Military District Currently the brigade consists of 1 Brigade HQ Signals Company Support Company Special Weapons Company Logistics Unit Engineer Unit 108th Spetsnaz Detachment 173rd Spetsnaz Detachment 305th Spetsnaz Detachment 411th Spetsnaz DetachmentHistory editIt was established at Kapchagai in the Turkestan Military District on 22 July 1976 On 3 April 1978 it became a separate unit In 1983 elements of the brigade temporarily deployed to Cuba Soviet Afghan War edit On 15 March 1985 it was moved to Lashkar Gah and fought in the Soviet Afghan War The brigade received a zone of responsibility of 1 100 km along the front and 250 km in depth towards Pakistan Part of the brigade began fighting in April 1985 having stood in the way of caravans of weapons and drugs coming from Pakistan and Iran Formed in December 1986 the 411th detachment deployed in the province of Farah was responsible for controlling the caravan routes from Iran In total the 22nd brigade alone lost 199 troops in Afghanistan and killed more than 5 000 Mujahideen 2 Other Conflicts edit In 1989 elements of the brigade deployed to participate in the Angolan Civil War In August 1988 the brigade moved to Pirekeskul in Azerbaijan and participated in the First Nagorno Karabakh War Elements of the brigade have participated in the Black January the First Chechen War where it took part in the Kizlyar Pervomayskoye hostage crisis The Brigade returned to participate in the Second Chechen War In 2001 the brigade received its Guards title in gratitude for its actions in Chechenya In June 1992 the brigade moved to Stepnoy Rostov Oblast 3 in the Southern Military District where it is still located today 4 In April 2023 it was assessed that the brigade had lost 90 95 of its forces in the Russian invasion of Ukraine 5 See also editSpetsnaz Special Operations Forces Russia References edit 22 gvardejskaya otdelnaya brigada specialnogo naznacheniya 22 ogbrSpN GRU Specnaz GRU Tom 3 Afganistan zvezdnyj chas specnaza 1979 1989 gg M NPID Russkaya panorama 2013 S 186 539 736 s Michael Holm 22nd Independent Special Forces Brigade GRU http voenpro ru infolenta 22 gv obrspn pervaya v rossiyskoy gvardii Or at Kovalevka Rostov Oblast ru Kovalyovka Rostovskaya oblast Russia s commando units gutted by Ukraine war U S leak shows Washington Post ISSN 0190 8286 Retrieved 2023 04 26 nbsp This Russian military article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade amp oldid 1179423736, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
