Word info

GRU

Proper noun

Meaning

GRU

The Main Intelligence Directorate — the Soviet and then the Russian military intelligence agency.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

According to the GRU, Sarwari was a better candidate as he could balance between the Pashtuns, Tajiks and Uzbeks; Najibullah was a Pashtun nationalist. Source: Internet

A GRU report argued that he was a Pashtun nationalist, a stance which could decrease the regime's popularity even more. Source: Internet

Both Soviet political ( KGB ) and military intelligence ( GRU citation ) officers were judged by the number of agents they recruited. Source: Internet

APT28 is commonly linked to Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate, or GRU, a domestic spy agency involved in both cyber and digital propaganda operations. Source: Internet

However, GRU intelligence officer Igor Loginov, masquerading as Red October's cook, is aware of what Ramius is doing and attempts to ignite a missile rocket motor inside a launch tube so as to destroy Red October. Source: Internet

A German daily reported last week that federal prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant against an alleged officer with Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency identified who already is being sought by U.S. authorities. Source: Internet

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