The telnyashka (Russian: тельняшка, pronounced [tʲɪlʲˈnʲaʂkə]) is a horizontally striped undershirt worn as uniform by Russian military personnel. It has stripes in white and in a color that varies according to the unit's affiliation. The most common second color is blue, but a number of other colors are also in use.

The Russian Airborne Forces (Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска России, ВДВ, romanized: Vozdushno-desantnye voyska Rossii, VDV) is the airborne separate combat arm of the Russian Armed Forces.

In spite of its odd beginnings, the blue-and-white-striped shirt became the predominant symbol of Soviet and Russian elite forces, especially after Afghanistan. It is now used not only by the VDV, but by other elite formations, including the Spetsnaz and elite special police units."

A telnyashka (Russian: тельня́шка) is a dark color and white striped, sleeveless or not, undershirt, which is an iconic uniform of the Russian Navy, the Russian Airborne Troops (VDV) and the Russian Naval Infantry (marines), initially by Soviet predecessors of these troops.

2010年10月1日 · It's not only the marines in Russia (or previously the Soviet union) that adopted the French marinière for their uniform, it was and is pretty much their whole defense force. The Paratroopers (or V.D.V.) are the most notorious, in their blue&white striped shirts.

T-shirts with black stripes are worn by Marines and submariners, with light green - by border guards, with sparse - by Spenczazy members of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs...

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In 1912, the Russian tel’nyashka gained its classical form – blue and white stripes of identical width: 0.43 inches. The number of stripes varied depending on the shirt’s size. A Soviet...

Russian/Soviet Style Paratrooper VDV Telnyashka T-shirt with a short sleeve and a light blue stripe, made of high-quality Turkish knitted fabric with density is 180 g/m2. This product won't shed, sag, or stretch when worn.