Group 13 Special Unit
Group 13 is a unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate, created for conducting maritime operations using naval drones. Their target list includes enemy ships and airborne targets. It was “Group 13” that became the first Ukrainian unit to sink a ship using a naval drone. Insignia At the center of their emblem, a battle owl…
238th Rifle Battalion
The battalion was formed in the early stages of 2022 initially as the 238 Territorial Defense Battalion of the 129th Territorial Defense Brigade, but at the start of 2024 the battalion was reformed into a separate rifle battalion and was put under the command of the 81st Airmobile Brigade.
162nd Mechanized Brigade
162nd Mechanized Brigade is a unit of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, established during the planning of the 160-series of brigades initiated in June 2024. These units were expected to be fully operational by the first half of 2025, but currently, almost two years onwards from its original creation date, the brigade is still in the…
166th Territorial Defense Battalion
166th Territorial Defense Battalion was a unit of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces. It was formed and assigned to the 119th Territorial Defense Brigade. In 2025, the battalion became defunct and was reformed as the 5th Linear Battalion of the 119th Territorial Defense Brigade.
163rd Territorial Defense Battalion
The 163rd Separate Territorial Defense Battalion was a military unit of the Territorial Defense Forces, raised and activated in Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast, by the time of the russian full scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Under the command of the 119th Territorial Defense Brigade, the battalion took part in battles for the defence of the…
426th Unmanned Systems Regiment
426th Separate Battalion of Unmanned Systems was formed in 2024, being created on the basis of the UAV company of the 140th Reconnaissance Battalion due to its excellent performance on the frontline. Since February 2025, the unit has been performing combat missions in southern Ukraine.
