Change of Command in 47th Mechanized Brigade
The 47th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces has undergone another change of command. Colonel Yan Yatsishen, who had led the brigade since March 2024, has been dismissed from…
Syrskyi Dismisses Two Corps Commanders
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has dismissed two corps commanders from their posts — Colonel Volodymyr Silenko of the 17th Army Corps and Maksym Kituhin of the 20th Army Corps — following…
Croatian M-84 Tanks Appear in Ukraine
An interview with tankers of the 141st Mechanized Brigade recently revealed that the unit is fighting on M-84 tanks delivered by Croatia. This marks the first confirmed public appearance of…
Territorial Battalion Transformed into Tank Unit
The recent reformation of several Territorial Defense brigades into heavy mechanized brigades has raised many questions. One of the most pressing was how the light brigades would acquire the manpower…
Kraken Officially Splits into Two Combat Units
Two months have passed since MilitaryLand unveiled the strength of the newly formed 3rd Army Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and reported that the Kraken Detachment had left the…
3rd Army Corps Strengthened by New Artillery Brigade
The Ukrainian Ground Forces are establishing a new artillery unit, the 52nd Artillery Brigade, according to a fundraising announcement shared by volunteers supporting the formation. The brigade is being created…
Ground Forces Expand with New Recon Units
With the transformation of the Defense Forces into a corps–brigade structure, the demand for reconnaissance units has significantly increased. Each corps formation is expected to include one reconnaissance battalion, but…
K-2 and Birds of Madyar Transferred to Unmanned Systems Forces
The 20th Regiment of Unmanned Drones “K-2” and the 414th Unmanned Strike Aviation Brigade “Birds of Madyar” have been transferred from the Unmanned Systems of the Ground Forces, also known…
Andriy Malakhov Returns to Service and Forms a New Unit
He commanded four battalions over the course of his service. During his final command, however, he was arrested, and his unit was subsequently disbanded. This is the story of Andriy…
Revealing Sumy’s 18th Army Corps
The 18th Army Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and its composition have been confirmed, as per the official Facebook page of the unit. First reported by MilitaryLand in March…
CODE 9.2 Grows from Battalion to Regiment
The 475th Assault Battalion, better known to the public as CODE 9.2, has been expanded into a regiment. The change was revealed through the unit’s social media. With this expansion,…
