Multiple choice general knowledge

Alfa, Vympel, MVD form the trioka of the special force of this country. How do we know this special force more commonly as?

  1. Spetsnaz (Russia)

  2. Navy Seals (USA)

  3. GSG9 (Germany)

  4. SAS (Britain)
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Explanation

Alfa, Vympel, and MVD are Russian special forces units that form part of the broader Spetsnaz (special purpose) designation. Spetsnaz is a general term for Russian special forces, encompassing units under different agencies including the FSB (Alfa and Vympel) and MVD (Internal Affairs). Navy SEALs, GSG9, and SAS are the elite special forces of the USA, Germany, and Britain respectively, not Russia.

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