Blaming himself for the 'death' of his brother, Maxim was discharged for psychological trauma. He witnessed the wounding of his brother and was falsely informed of his death. Maxim Bale joined with his brother Dmitry in the Spetsnaz selection in 2005 and served in the Spetsgruppa A – Alpha Group in counter-terrorism where he achieved the rank of Sergeant.ĭuring the Second Chechen War, Minotaur saved countless lives during the Kurbanov Hospital siege in 2009.
