it just shows the of this war and how difficult is andropov was trying andropov to get out and the us really wouldn't actually enable him well treat the way he had hoped and in the end the russians are so at blaming everybody else for their various problems. what is that? well, there's there there are you know, there is there was conversation at the lisboa. i may be mispronouncing the norwegian name where there was this conversation conferences on on the cold war back when. and there was a russian participant there saying to the americans, you knew that this would be a quagmire for us. why didn't you warn us not to do it? and you read it? you think, how are you now? this people real, you know, are this people for real? speaking of for real, we have some we have forehands in the room, but we have a cascading zoom participation. this looks like it says from mark kramer. yeah, this looks like mark kramer of harvard. the cold war specialist, the miracles. hello, mark. when you said to run the world, you thought the president would run the world. turn to microsoft inherited that position.

leaders who grew up inside, that gombachev was really brought from the cia, or was appointed by andropovight, we have grown all this nasty stuff inside ourselves, when we speak now, these are proteges of the west, did they install yeltsin? i would like to return to the nato summit in washington, we are already here, or rather to the organization itself, which celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary in april, we have already said a few words about the political, military dimension of this organization, here’s a little about the diplomatic dimension of this organization, in fact, it did not begin... dictated an agreement in finland, respectively, where its neutrality was dealt with, so to speak, as they wanted to do, yes, therefore, when the brussels pact was signed, five leaders immediately turned to washington with a request to support them, and what washington did had quite a geopolitical defense meaning, yes, five more were added to the original five countries of the brussels pact, and there was not a single extra one there there weren’t, there were three countries, iceland, and there

by order 2089 ov signed by the chairman of the kgb of the ussr yuri vladimirovich andropov , a new unit-terrorism, unofficially the andropovo or alpha group. the idea for the creation came two years before this historical day, during the twenties olympic games in munich. in september 1972, the terrorist group black september captured 11 members of the israeli olympic team. liberation operation. alpha’s baptism of fire was the storming of the tachbek palace in kabul, better known as amin’s palace. under heavy fire, fighters from several units, including group a, managed to capture the impregnable fortress. this is truly an operation that has no analogues, and i am convinced that many special forces. take the dead budenovsk, in budenovsk people were going to death, frankly, they were openly told: you are going to death, storm the building without armored support, the commandment of the special forces, you yourself can die as a hostage of ottomania. this is what happened in tbilis in 1983: terrorists hijacked a plane, the assault lasted less than a minute, during which none of the hostages

on july 29, 1974, the head of the kgb, yuri andropov , signed a decree on the creation of group a.rs, the most hardy, smart, fearless. after 5 years , these specialized specialists will be useful outside the country, when the afghan leader hafizullah amin makes a clear tilt towards the united states. from the barracks the ascent begins and right here there is a security post, for example, which fired at us, when they began to land, they killed two carriers, tajiks, we had to liquidate this post and then directly participate in the penetration of the facility. operation storm 333 is still being studied by intelligence agencies around the world. sample. the kgb, grom and zenit special forces units were assigned to storm the tatchback palace, amin’s residence. they were supported by fire by paratroopers and a muslim gru battalion. in front of the commandos stood a mountain fortress, which was guarded by at least half a thousand afghan guardsmen. they took us not by numbers, but by skill and even extreme dedication. they are always ready for an assault, but at the same time they try to

made an equally epic film saga. 50 years ago, on july 29, 1974, the head of the ussr kgb , yuri andropovreate special forces group a, now known as the alpha special unit. the reason was the terrorist attack on the olympics. in munich 2 years earlier, when palestinian terrorists took hostage and then killed members of the israeli team. the ussr was preparing for the 1980 olympics in moscow. alpha was created to prevent incidents like munich. the selection of special forces was thorough; special equipment was developed for the units. weapons and equipment. and then operations began not only in the ussr, but outside the country. so, alpha fighters stormed the palace of hafizula and amin in afghanistan in 7 , liberated a tu-134 with hostages at tbelisiya airport in 1983, stormed a hospital in budenovsk in 95. initially , there were only 30 people in the alpha group, at the time... of the collapse of the ussr around 500, now it is the fsb special forces center, which is responsible for saving thousands of lives. now the alpha group, according to most russian foreign experts, is the best in th

film saga based on the novel. 50 years ago, july 29 1974, the head of the kgb of the ussr, yuri andropovd the order. on the creation of special forces group a, now known as special forces alpha. the reason was the terrorist attack at the olympics in munich 2 years earlier, when palestinian terrorists took hostages and then... beat members of the israeli team. the ussr was preparing for the 1980 olympics in moscow. alpha was created to prevent incidents like munich. the selection of special forces was careful; special weapons and equipment were developed for the units. and then operations began not only in the ussr, but beyond outside the country. so alpha fighters stormed the palace of hafizula amin in afghanistan in seventy-nine. they freed a tu-134 with hostages at tbelisi airport. the third stormed the hospital in budenovsk in ninety- five. initially, there were only 30 people in the alpha group, at the time of the collapse of the ussr there were about 500, now it is the fsb special forces center, which has saved thousands of lives. now the alpha group, according to most russian forei

another story, the five-year plan in one year, so to speak, we have already passed, you know, and andropov was hiding, well, in a virtual plan, well, accordingly, that is, their plans - this is one thing, but their capacities are another, and i am much more interested in the second, that is, how they presented their production. the russians were preparing to make missiles in these conditions a year before the full-scale invasion, that is, it turns out, let's say, while there were still some the idea that, for example, putin agreed with biden in geneva in 2021, and nothing will happen, the russians were already preparing then, it turns out that they had a head start for a year, so it turns out that they came out... it is, of course, very good to work these px-101 complexes are like sonic cruise missiles, the only problem is that if we work with px101 patriots, we will not have enough, because the annual production volume of patriots in general, i apologize to the patriot 650 now for the entire 650 units , that is, consider the russians to be so they simply make more subsonic cruise missiles

moscow olympics, it was impossible to allow such a tragedy. 29 july 74, the head of the kgb, yuri andropovthe toughest, smartest, and fearless. in 5 years, these specialist specialists will be useful outside the country, when the afghan leader hafizullah amin makes a clear tilt towards the united states. from the barracks the ascent begins and right here there is a security post, for example, which fired at us, when they began to parachute, they killed two carriers, tajiks, we had to liquidate this post and then directly participate. already penetration into the object. operation storm 333 is still being studied by intelligence agencies around the world as an exemplary one. kgb special forces units grom and zenit were assigned to storm the tajbek palace and amin’s residence. they were supported by fire by paratroopers and a muslim gru battalion. in front of the special forces stood a mountain fortress, which was guarded by at least half a thousand afghan guards. they took us not by numbers, but by skill and even extreme dedication. after the episode, as they say, liberation. palace, for ex

of the hallmarks of late soviet leadership, epitomized by the senility of leonid brezhnev, yuri andropovonstantin chernenko. but by today's american standards, the late soviet leaders it turns out that they were not old people. brezhnev was only 75 years old when... he died, in comparison, joe biden and donald trump can hardly be considered men in the dawn of vitality, the former cannot distinguish between his two spanish-speaking cabinet ministers, and the latter is confused nicky haley and nancy pelosi, let the insanity of brezhnev there and andropovo and so on remain on his conscience, with chernenko everything is really difficult, so to speak, but this is very important, this is very important, because he is not a russophile at all, he actually writes this no no i mean finally with this... dos will get it, excuse me, please, michael, so to speak, is on the nut and rightly so, no, he is sounding the alarm, for him these are absolutely tragic circumstances, he is warning people, so to speak, let's not not let's say, look how many coincidences there are, we'll talk about these coinciden

there was, i had 2 years, we went on the kronshtat, and there was such a ship, and there was yuri andropov a musician, as a presenter. they offered, i refused, i don’t like pain at all, mikhailovich, buldykin is visiting us today, i see you have sea tattoos, i ’ll move your shirt, i’ll take off my shirt now, mine, anchor, here i have a wind rose, no need to show it, a rose, a wind rose - this is, in general, a compass needle, a compass, an anchor, a ship and seagulls, this is a rozovetrol, that's all, i am a sailor, i seagulls, here you also have an anchor, i see, this, this is the anchor i filled when i was a little boy, i dreamed of the sea, from the age of 5 i dreamed of the sea, because my father planted me, you remember, there were such troughs and i'm a sailor. in the end i left home, entered the arkhangelsk marine school, graduated from it, worked very hard, for about 5 years i was in the navy, in the merchant navy, i got around half a ball, let’s say, my favorite trips were to the arctic ocean, in caravans of ships under, well, let's show our special story about sea tattoos, friend

bssr yuri vladimirovich andropov created a new unit. alpha group. the idea for the creation came 2 years earlier historic day, during the twentieth olympic games in munich. in september 1972 , the terrorist group black. september was captured by 11 people from the israeli olympic team. the operation to free the olympians was entrusted to the german police and it failed. the hostages were executed. the leadership of the kgb of the ussr was wise enough to take into account the bloody experience of others and create its own anti-terror unit. there were 30 people in the first recruit, but quickly enough this platoon could give odds to an entire thousandth regiment, even the tasks there was no intention of fighting the regiments initially. alpha’s baptism of fire was the storming of the tachbek palace in kabul, better known as... amin’s palace. under heavy fire, fighters from several units, including group a, managed to capture an impregnable fortress. this is truly an operation that has no analogues, and i am convinced that many special for