Formed on February 24, 2022, as a separate special purpose company of Ukrainian National Guard. The unit was later reassigned to Main Intelligence Directorate and was expanded to a consolidated detachment. On April 6, 2023, the unit was reformed as 78th Special Purpose Regiment of Ukrainian Air Assault Forces (source) and in August 2023 as 78th Assault Regiment.

Recent News

Recap Deployment Map changes – Week 47

November 29, 2023

The weekly recap of the latest unit changes on our Deployment map.

Structure

Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignia if available.

Regiment’s Headquarters

The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

8th Rifle Battalion

A7092 | Kyiv Oblast

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Hunting Owls

The battalion artillery group of the regiment.

Equipment

Here, you can view the complete list of the unit’s equipment. All images of the vehicles and weapons below are sourced from the unit’s official social media page.

Current equipment

MaxxPro

Type:

MRAP

| Amount: 2+

VAB

Type:

APC

| Amount: 6+

Equipment Losses

We currently don’t have information about the unit’s equipment casualties. Please check back later.
We currently don’t have information about the unit’s insignia history. Please check back later.

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