SBU's 'Alpha' Special Operations Centre
The SBU's 'Alpha' Special Operations Centre is a special-purpose unit of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), tasked with counter-terrorism operations, hostage rescue and other high-risk missions on Ukrainian territory. It operates as part of Ukraine's domestic security agency and has been involved in operations related to the armed conflict in the country.
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Ukrainian drones strike chemical plants and military airfield in Tolyatti and Taganrog
In the night of September 11–12, 2025, Ukrainian drones attacked industrial and military sites in the Russian cities of Tolyatti (Samara Oblast) and Taganrog (Rostov Oblast), causing fires at chemical plants and a military airfield. Ukrainian officials publicly claimed responsibility for strikes on Russian chemical and military infrastructure, while Russian governors acknowledged the attacks.