Description: The National Bank of Ukraine presented a commemorative coin dedicated to the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Special Operations Forces (Ukrainian: Сили спеціальних операцій Збройних Сил України, romanized: Syly spetsialnykh operatsii Zbroinykh Syl Ukrainy, abbreviated ССО, SSO) are the special forces of Ukraine and one of the five branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with headquarters in Kyiv. The SSO is a branch formed exclusively by Spetsnaz (special forces) units, with roles including various special forces-related duties such as direct action, special reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, sabotage and psychological warfare. They are not the only special forces units in Ukraine. The SSO was created in 2016, after various reforms of the Ukrainian Armed Forces due to failures in the War in Donbas, and the Ukrainian special forces groups were trained on the model of NATO reaction forces. Reorganizing by concentrating the special forces command into a single unified branch. Previously, military Spestnaz were under the command of the Chief Directorate of Intelligence (HUR), Ukraine's military intelligence service. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, a Special Forces wing made of foreign fighters was initiated by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's intelligence directorate (GUR). This regiment is separate from the regular international legion but recruits from the force. The commemorative coin "Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine" has been put into circulation since July 22, 2022. Announced circulation 1000 000 pcs, but only 250 000 of the announced circulation were minted. 🛈 Note: In order to save shipping costs you can combine this item with items from similar listings that have this note (use Add to Cart button). Your order will be shipped in one package.⤷ See other coins from the Armed Forces of Ukraine series.⤷ See all other coins. Shipping Information:We are working now and we ship worldwide!Shipping via airmail with track number.This item will be shipped within 1-3 working days.As soon as the package is shipped, we will send you a tracking link.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Kyiv
End Time: 2024-02-25T13:14:30.000Z
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Denomination: 10 Hryven
Composition: Zinc
Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ukraine
Modified Item: No
Certification: NBU
