Russian Telnyashka is a symbol of a great military pride, self-confidence, and masculinity for those who wear it. It is a part of the uniform for Russian Naval Infantry - Marines, Russian Airborne Troops - VDV, Special Forces - Spetsnaz, and also for sailors of Military Navy Fleet of Russia - VMF. The word "Telnyashka" derived from the Russian word "Telo", which means "Body", since it is worn directly on the body without undershirt. This specific version has long sleeves. These shirts are made from cotton that has light weight fleece (baika) underneath. These shirts are called Telnyashka. They are worn by Spetsnaz - Russian Airborne Troops VDV - Vozdushno-Desantnie Voiska and also by Military Navy Fleet of Russia - Военно-Морской Флот (ВМФ) России - Voyenno-Morskoy Flot Rossii (VMF).
