FSB Vympel: Russia’s Secretive Unit

1.0 Introduction Directorate “V” of the FSB Special Purpose Center, also referred to as Spetsgruppa “V” Vympel, FSB Vympel as well as KGB Directorate “V” Vega Group is a Russian special forces unit. Under the Command of the FSB it is the sister unit of Spetsgruppa “A” (Alpha Group) another FSB special operations unit. Originally,…