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Fighters of the battalion in Ukraine, October 2022. On 27 February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an announcement declaring the establishment of an international fighting force to assist in defending the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion.
The International Legion for the Defence of Ukraine, [note 1] or the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, [9] is a military unit of the Ukrainian Ground Forces composed of foreign volunteers.
Infantrymen of the battalion, with an AK-74M during rifle training, March 2023.. On 27 February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an announcement declaring the establishment of an international fighting force to assist in defending the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion.
As Russian forces make slow progress in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine's military stages a surprise cross-border attack.
156th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) 159th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) 704th CBRN Protection Brigade (Ukraine) S. Separate Presidential Brigade
Carlos Palomino International Brigade (Spanish: Brigada Internacional Carlos Palomino) – Spanish antifascist volunteer group. [ 158 ] Varyag Battalion (Russian: Батальон «Варяг» ), meaning " Varangian Battalion," and named for a Russian volunteer Nazi [ 159 ] brigade – Volunteer battalion commanded by Alexander Matyushin, a ...
For soldiers in Ukraine's "Spartan" brigade, danger could lurk behind every bush and in every field as they fight in Kyiv's counteroffensive against deeply entrenched Russian forces. Progress ...
There are 13 mechanized brigades and two mountain warfare brigades in the Mechanized Forces. Ukraine also has two armoured brigades. There are also seven rocket and artillery brigades. Until 2013, the Ground Forces were divided into three army corps.