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The Moscow SEK is one of the most important units of the Russian Guard. The Guard is responsible for Russia's internal security. It employs around 400,000 people, including well over a hundred special units. Many of them, like the Moscow SEK, are referred to as elite units. The Moscow SEK unit is called SOBR Bulat. In German: Rapid Reaction Forces Steel. The main areas of operation of the special operations command are organized crime and terrorism. The special forces of the SOBR Bulat must have the ability to improvise, react quickly and be willing to take on responsibility. And of course there is physical fitness. The men of the Moscow elite unit are officers, between the early 20s and the late 40s. The special forces can serve as long as they are mentally flexible and physically fit. Both are checked regularly. There are no exact figures for the strength of the force. It is treated as a state secret. The SOBR Bulat is believed to have around 200 special forces. WELT accompanied the Moscow SEK for three months in training and on missions. Our reports & documentaries - http://bit.ly/WELTdokus Subscribe to the WELT YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/WeltVideoTVabo The top news on WELT.de - http://bit.ly/2rQQD9Q The media library on WELT.de - http://bit.ly/2Iydxv8 The WELT news livestream - http://bit.ly/2fwuMPg Visit us on Instagram - http://bit.ly/2X1M7Hk Video created in 2019