Jerome Rendall

Jerome Rendall

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Jerome, the Editor-in-Chief of MilitaryLand.net, has been closely following the Ukrainian conflict since the early days of the Euromaidan movement in 2013. Inspired by the rise of volunteer battalions in 2014, he began documenting their formation and activities, eventually creating a comprehensive database of Ukrainian military units. His work aims to provide accurate, accessible information and introduce Ukraine’s Defense Forces to a broader international audience.

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  • Fall of Huliaipole: Command Failures and Exhausted Defenders

    In late December 2025, Ukrainian defenders lost control of one of two key towns on the route to Zaporizhzhia Oblast. On December 26, Russian forces seized the command and observation…
  • Marine Drone Unit Expanded to Regiment

    The 426th Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 30th Marine Corps of the Ukrainian Navy has been expanded to regimental strength. The change was revealed through the unit’s official Facebook page…
  • Air Assault Forces Reassigned to Heavy Infantry Role

    Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces, long considered the elite of the nation’s military, have been relegated to a new role as heavy infantry capable of sustained operations, according to an interview…
  • Syrskyi Announces New Reform of Territorial Defense Brigades

    Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, has revealed plans for another reform of the Territorial Defense Brigades in an interview with 24tv.ua. The proposal, initiated by…
  • New Marine-Led Air Defense Unit Formed in Ukrainian Navy

    The Ukrainian Navy has established the 101st Separate Anti-Aircraft Missile Division under Marine Corps command. While the unit was formally created on June 24, 2025, its existence surfaced only recently,…
  • 128th Mountain Assault Brigade Forms 3rd Mountain Assault Battalion

    MilitaryLand has obtained a gift certificate indicating that the 1st Rifle Battalion of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade of the 17th Army Corps has been reorganized into the 3rd Mountain…
  • Commanders of 10th and 54th Brigades Dismissed

    Following the rapid loss of the city of Siversk, north of Bakhmut, Ukraine’s senior military command has removed the commanders of two brigades from their posts: Colonel Oleksiy Konoval, commander…
  • Skala received Australian Abrams tanks

    The 425th Assault Regiment Skala has received an unspecified number of Australian-supplied M1 Abrams tanks. Most of the vehicles arrived in Ukraine in July, with the final delivery completed just…
  • Azov Brigade Receives Leopard Tanks

    The National Guard’s 12th Special Purpose Brigade Azov of the 1st Azov Corps has received Western-made Leopard tanks, according to information found by MilitaryLand contributor Fisken on the recruiting platform…
  • New Commander Sends Officers of 125th Brigade to the Front

    The newly appointed commander of the 125th Heavy Mechanized Brigade of the 3rd Army Corps, Volodymyr Fokin, has outlined plans to reform the unit and improve its combat capability in…
  • Georgian Legion joins Ukrainian Volunteer Army

    The Georgian Legion, a volunteer formation composed primarily of Georgian fighters, has officially joined the Ukrainian Volunteer Army (UDA), led by Dmytro Yarosh. The announcement was made via an official…