"SERVING THE FATHERLAND" SOURCE MATERIALS (2000-2009)

The captain instructs special forces soldiers before the assault, shows techniques for detaining and searching criminals.

A special forces soldier searches a criminal at the side of a bus.

Techniques for neutralizing and escorting a criminal.

The instructor tells a journalist about the work of special forces assault groups.

A gloved hand with a Makarov pistol.

The instructor gives instructions to a group of soldiers in civilian clothes.

The soldiers pull the criminal driver out of the bus, search him, and seat him in a passenger car.

Before the ceremonial reception in the Kremlin and the presentation of state awards to special forces, Sergei Gennadievich Shikhanov talks about his pride in the security forces, the upcoming meeting with President Vladimir Putin, and funds to help veterans and their families.

On the parade ground of the 55th Division, a major orders the soldiers to begin maintaining public order during a football match.

On command, the drummer beats the drum.

Policemen march across the parade ground.

The soldiers line up in platoons and get into trucks.

A soldier in a yellow vest at a checkpoint.

GAZ-3307 police trucks in the parking lot.

A column of vehicles drives out of the unit gates.

GAZ-3307 trucks in the stadium parking lot.

Policemen in the back of a GAZ-3307. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "Attention!

Column ahead." Rear-view mirrors of a GAZ-3307. Soldiers with a service dog in the back.

Policemen unload the turnstiles from the back.

A service shepherd barks.

The shepherd lies on the steps of the stadium.

Soldiers smoke in the stands.

The commander of the canine platoon, Antonov Aleksandr Viktorovich, talks about contract service, working as a canine handler in the police, searching for mines, training dogs, and talks about his dog named Max.

Soldiers on the stands, with service dogs nearby.

The "Search Dog Service" chevron.

A cockade on a policeman's headdress.

A black terrier and a German shepherd near a tree.

Police platoons line up on the square in front of the stadium.

The side of a truck with the inscription "People".

A column of soldiers approaches the stadium building.

Police ranks on a running track.

A view of the stadium roof and soldiers, and the stands.

The commanders distribute the crews among the stadium sectors.

The policemen climb the stands, take up positions in the aisles.

A view of the stands and soldiers in the aisles.

The officer for interaction with federal bodies and the media, Major Aleksey Evgenyevich Kitaev, talks about the fighters of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, blocking the scenes of incidents during matches, stopping conflicts between fans, and lists the places where the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs serve in the city.

Raising the Russian flag, the Russian anthem playing.

Soldiers on formation.

BTR-80 under awnings on a covered area.

Soldiers marching in place.

Covered areas with equipment.

A soldier opens the side door of the BTR and goes inside.

Maintenance of equipment (soldiers clean and wipe the BTR headlights, armor, weapons).

Deputy detachment commander for weapons, head of the technical department, Lieutenant Colonel Anatoly Gennadievich Lapokhin speaks about the timing of the inspection and cleaning of the BTR-80 weapons.

Technicians on the armor inspect the BTR. Two soldiers at the open hood of the Ural-4320. Smoke from the exhaust pipe of the BTR-80. Ural-4320 with an armored body.

BTR-80 moves across the territory.

Pipes and communications on the territory of the military unit.

Dormitories for military personnel.

A patrol moves across the territory.

In the dormitory, Private Nikolai Vladimirovich Cherkesov talks about the living conditions and shows the room.

A collection of chevrons of the special forces units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The corridor of the dormitory, an information board with the inscriptions "assembly", "alarm", "combat alert", "terror".

Soldiers enter and exit through the doors.

Entrance to dormitory #4, general view of the building.

Training in skills for storming high-rise buildings using special rappelling equipment.

A soldier prepares to descend on a rope.

An instructor at a five-story training building.

A soldier descends on a rope.

A soldier prepares mountaineering equipment, fastens belts.

The instructor conducts a briefing on the standards for taking the building.

A special forces unit runs across a vacant lot.

Two soldiers descend from the fifth floor of a building.

The soldiers take off their mountaineering equipment.

A special forces platoon hides in the bushes.

On command, the fighters run to the building, run inside, and take up positions.

The soldiers stand by the wall.

A fighter hangs on a rope opposite the window, throws a grenade into the room.

A shootout in the room.

A line of soldiers with machine guns near the building.

On command, two fighters run along the corridor, firing machine guns.

Two fighters hang on ropes at the level of the window openings, shoot into the room, and throw grenades.

The soldiers aim at the windows of the building.

Deputy Commander of the Special Training Group, Senior Lieutenant Sergey Studnev, talks about the importance of high-altitude training, analyzes the training that has taken place, talks about the standard training hours, and overcoming the fear of heights.

The soldiers receive cartridges for their machine guns and sign documents.

The soldiers disassemble the Kalashnikovs (several takes).

The soldiers run to their positions, lie down, and prepare to fire.

The soldiers imitate throwing a grenade, bend down, continue moving, kneel down, and take aim.

A soldier kneels and puts on a helmet, with a Kalashnikov machine gun nearby.

A soldier fires a machine gun in a trench.

The deputy commander of a special forces group talks about shooting in the mountains, changes in aiming techniques at an altitude of 2,000 meters, and bullet trajectories.

The soldiers overcome an obstacle course, run over car tires.

Firing from a machine gun.

Running over tires and rocks.

The soldiers walk along dug-in posts.

A soldier kneels and fires from a machine gun.

The soldiers climb ladders onto a metal pipe structure (imitation of a building) and descend on ropes.

The soldiers descend on ropes, firing machine guns (several takes).

Practicing various types of crossings (logs on chains, rope bridges, support-suspension crossings).

Practicing capturing a wooden house, shooting from cover.

A soldier descends from a cliff on a rope.

A soldier prepares mountaineering equipment, fastens belts.

A special forces soldier climbs a steep cliff on a rope.

General view of the cliff.

Dispatchers at the control panel are negotiating with Vladimir Mishchenko, who is sitting at the helm of the Su-27 simulator.

A monitor with an image of the terrain, instrument needles and buttons on the panel.

The dispatcher switches on the imitation of the left engine failure, comments on the situation.

Mishchenko V. in the cockpit of the simulator is negotiating with the dispatcher.

Instruments in the cockpit of the Su-27 aircraft simulator.

Mishchenko V. talks about training on the simulator, working out difficult situations, gives an example from his flight practice.

Father Vladimir at the airfield, talks about his suspension from flying and leaving for the priesthood.

Personal photographs of Mishchenko V. from different years.

Map with the inscription "Moscow air zone".

Navigation ruler NL-10M. Graphic diagrams, map of Russia and the CIS countries on the walls of the office.

An instructor in a general flight training class talks about diagrams and visual aids.

Cockpit diagrams of the L-39 aircraft.

A TV and a tape recorder are on the table.

Aircraft and engine engineer Vladimir Vasilyevich Yurichev talks about the L-410 aircraft for training Air Force navigators and parachutist landings, as well as about the An-2 aircraft (several takes).

L-410 and An-2 aircraft on the parking lot.

Aircraft side with the logo of the aerobatic team "Rus".

Propeller and engine of the An-2. An instructor in a classroom with an image of a flight area diagram on the floor talks about training pilots in visual orientation on the ground using an aircraft model, shows an example of training.

In the classroom, Anatoly Mikhailovich Marunko talks about the airfield, training flight zones.

L-39 aircraft cockpit diagrams.

Flight assignment diagram. "Flight area and airfield area" map.

Against the background of the L-39 aircraft, A.M. Marunko talks about the Vyazemsky aviation training center, pilot training, and the "Rus" aerobatic team.

An instructor in the cabin of the L-410 aircraft talks about equipping the aircraft with additional seats and navigation instruments for training cadets from Belarus.

The cockpit and cabin of the L-410 aircraft, control wheel, navigation instruments.

The L-410 aircraft, views from different angles, engines, cockpit, chassis.

L-410 and An-2 aircraft on the parking lot.

The Aero L-39 "Albatross" aircraft on the parking lot.

Technicians cover the fuselage of the L-410 aircraft.

The cockpit cap of the Aero L-39 "Albatross" aircraft.

The nose of the Aero L-39 in the rays of the setting sun.

Administrative building on the airfield territory.

Covered Aero L-39 aircraft on the airfield parking lot.

Manilov Aleksandr Leonidovich about the XII International Exhibition of Means of Ensuring National Security "Interpolitex-2008".

Manilov A.L. talks about the technical equipment of the border troops of the CIS countries with the latest devices and technical means, about holding conferences within the framework of the exhibition, cooperation with enterprises and developers of technology.

The 12th International Exhibition of Means of Providing National Security "Interpolitex-2008" and the 10th specialized exhibition "Border" were held at the All-Russian Exhibition Center in Moscow.

Rashid Gumarovich Nurgaliev delivers a speech at the opening of the exhibition, talks about the "Interpolitex-2008" exposition, the goals and objectives of the exhibition.

Valentin Alekseevich Sobolev delivers a speech. R.G. Nurgaliev and V.A. Sobolev cut the red ribbon, the Russian anthem plays, the audience stands.

The stand "Border Service of the FSB of Russia".

A view of visitors, stands and pavilions of the exhibition from above. R.G. Nurgaliev, V.A. Sobolev, M.I. Sukhodolsky and accompanying persons inspect the stands. R.G. Nurgaliev communicates with journalists, talks about the exhibition, the introduction of new technologies in the sphere of order and security, the competition for the best website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the use of nanotechnology, and new automobile equipment for the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Sobolev V.A. talks about new technical means that are being adopted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the interest in the exhibition from partners from the CIS countries.

Gates with the inscription "Town of service dogs of military unit 3660".

Servicemen look through the gate bars to the street.

The correspondent talks about the All-Russian competition of dog handlers of the internal troops and the shepherd dog named Zida (several takes).

At the training ground, the dog searches for explosives in boxes and bags, finds them and sits down.

The bags and boxes are lying on the ground.

The dog handler hides a dummy TNT in the hatch of the car's gas tank.

At the command of the female dog handler, the dog sniffs the car and lies down next to the tank.

The shepherd runs around the territory, plays with a ball.

The female dog handler, a senior warrant officer, talks about her shepherd dog and its character, the peculiarities of the work of a mine-detection dog and participation in competitions, her decision to become a military dog handler, and cites cases from practice.

The girl pets the dog.

Chevrons "Russia, Internal Troops", "Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Sphinx".

Shepherd dog holds a ball in its teeth.

Poster "VII Championship of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Novocherkassk - 2005".

Training in pursuit and detention of a criminal with the participation of the defendant (several takes).

The dog handler speaks and shows how to direct the dog to detain a criminal.

The officer talks about the role of service dogs in the army, stages of the all-around competition with service dogs, female dog handlers, an individual approach to each dog during training.

Solemn formation of the competition participants on the parade ground of the military unit, a brass band plays.

The chief of staff of the formation, Polovnik Kalmykov, reports to the lieutenant general on the formation of the competition participants.

The soldiers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs greet the lieutenant general according to the regulations.

The lieutenant general makes a speech, cups and medals are on the table.

Dog handlers with dogs on the parade ground.

Awarding ceremony for teams and individuals participants, presentation of cups and medals.