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The Russian Airborne Troops or VDV (from "Vozdushno-desantnye voyska", Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска, ВДВ; Air-landing Forces) is a military branch of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. They are an elite force, on par with the Strategic Rocket Forces and the Aerospace Defence Forces.

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  • The Russian Airborne Troops or VDV (from "Vozdushno-desantnye voyska", Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска, ВДВ; Air-landing Forces) is a military branch of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. They are an elite force, on par with the Strategic Rocket Forces and the Aerospace Defence Forces.
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  • Air-Landing Forces
  • Vozdushno-desantnye voyska
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  • Blue Berets, Winged Infantry
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  • External Image
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  • Sky blue
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  • 150px
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  • 32,000 paratroopers, will expand to 72,000 paratroopers by 2019
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  • "Никто, кроме нас!"
  • ("Nobody, but us!")
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  • Airborne Infantry
  • Airmobile infantry
  • Light Infantry
  • Peacekeeping
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