David Pipe
|David closely follows the Ukrainian Army, with a particular interest in newly formed, and more obscure units. He also contributes by producing high-quality, accurate renditions of military insignia, helping to document and preserve the visual identity of Ukrainian military formations.
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Ukrainian Marines Reform Coastal Defense Brigades
The Ukrainian Marine Corps, operating under the Ukrainian Navy, has announced a comprehensive reform process affecting all coastal defense brigades under its command — namely the 34th, 39th, and 40th…Edelweiss Brigade Appoints New Commander
The 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, commonly known as the Edelweiss Brigade, has been appointed a new commander. This comes after the loss of the city…National Guard Forms Two Artillery Brigades
As part of the final steps towards transitioning to a Corps-Brigade structure across the Ukrainian Defense Forces, the Ukrainian National Guard is forming two new artillery brigades, each assigned to…A Chapter Closes: Ukrainian International Legion Dissolves
In recent months, there have been many rumours circulating regarding the disbandment of the International Legion subordinated to the Ukrainian Ground Forces. The first steps in this disbandment process were…50th Artillery Brigade Unveiled
In October 2025, MilitaryLand was the first to report on a new artillery brigade formation in the Ukrainian Ground Forces, the 50th Artillery Brigade. More information has been recently revealed,…Legendary Aidar Battalion Expands to Regiment
The 24th Assault Battalion, commonly known by its nickname Aidar, has recently been expanded into the size of a regiment. The hint of an expansion was first spotted by our…Skelya Regiment Undergoes Rebranding
The well-known assault formation, the 425th Assault Regiment “Skelya”, has undergone a notable rebranding over the past several months. These changes include a renaming of the unit, as well as…Artillery Brigade Begins Recruitment of Foreigners
One of the first known Artillery Brigades of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, the 26th Artillery Brigade, has opened up its ranks to foreign volunteers. Recruitment Drive This information was revealed…Fokin Transforms Lviv Heavy Mechanized Brigade
Since October 2025, when Major Volodomyr Fokin arrived as the commander of the 125th Heavy Mechanized Brigade, major reforms have begun, with Fokin beginning to transform the brigade into shape…International Legion Training Unit Reformed
The 4th International Legion, formerly the training battalion for the International Legion for the Defence of Ukraine, has officially been reorganized into a full-on international training center as part of…Hawks Regiment joins Unmanned Systems Forces
The Unmanned Systems Forces continues to expand and integrate highly experienced units into its ranks, with the most recent addition being the 411th Regiment of Unmanned Systems “Hawks” joining the…
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