Alpha Group

Full name: Center for Special Operations in the Fight against Terrorism, Protection of Criminal Prosecution and Law Enforcement Officers “A”

Active:

June 23, 1994 –

Garrison:

Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast

Size:

1500 - 5000 servicemen

Motto:

Life to the Motherland! Honor to no one!

Unit Role:

Special Forces

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About Unit

The Alpha Group is a special forces unit primarily tasked with counterterrorism operations. The unit consists of various specialized soldiers among them paratroopers, combat swimmers and drone operators. The selection process for the group is one of the most rigorous, only around 7% of the appliers pass the selection process.Each regional office of SBU has its own Alpha group attached to it.

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Current Structure

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Unit Headquarters

It includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

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49th Special Purpose Detachment

A5046 | ???

Unit structurally subordinated to the command of this formation.

Mich Team

A team under the diver department of the unit.

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Red Line Team

A team of the unit.

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Justice Team

A team of the unit.

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“White Wolf” Group

A volunteer group of Alpha known for being one of the most effective FPV-kamikaze-drones operators.

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Black Pearl Team

A team of the unit.

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FPV Team “Punisher Sword”

An FPV team of the unit.

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Falcon Team

A team of the unit.

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Eter Team

EW/AA unit of the center.

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Disney Squad

A team of the unit.

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K-9 Unit

Unit consisting of dogs used for detection of mines, assisting in arrests and house clearances.

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Uncle Group

A group of the unit. A group operating drones, most likely consisting of volunteers from Western Ukraine.

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Kusto Group

A group of the unit.

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Tiger Woods Group

A group of the unit.

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Wing Group

A group of the unit.

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Former Units

Equipment

Here, you can view the complete list of the unit’s equipment. All images of the vehicles and weapons below are sourced from the official social pages.

Otokar Cobra II

MRAP

Novator

Light Armored Vehicle

Kraz Spartan

Light Armored Vehicle

HMMWV

Light Armored Vehicle

Polaris MRZR

Light Armored Vehicle

L119

Towed Artillery

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This page was created on October 10, 2023, and last edited on March 25, 2026.

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