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The Ukrainian Marines have shown exceptional resilience and tactical prowess in recent military engagements, notably in the Kherson region. The use of Barracuda naval drones has revolutionized their operations, enabling precise strikes against enemy positions and demonstrating Ukraine's strategic adaptability. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meetings with decorated veterans like Serhii Volynskyi underscore the high morale and unyielding spirit of the troops. Moreover, combined efforts by the 34th and 40th Marine Brigades have expanded operational zones, contributing to Ukraine's defensive and offensive capabilities. This steadfast maritime defense underscores their critical role in safeguarding Ukraine's sovereignty.

What recent advancements have Ukrainian Marines employed against adversaries?

Ukrainian Marines have integrated Barracuda naval drones into their operations, significantly enhancing their tactical capabilities. These drones have been pivotal in conducting reconnaissance and precise strikes in challenging terrains like the Dnipro estuary. This advancement not only boosts their combat efficiency but also expands their reach to previously unreachable areas.

How have Barracuda naval drones impacted operations in Kherson?

Barracuda naval drones have been instrumental in the Kherson operations, facilitating targeted assaults and expanding offensive zones. Their role in delivering unmanned reconnaissance reduces risks for soldiers, making them invaluable for tactical maritime missions. This innovation marks a strategic milestone in Ukraine's defense efforts.

What recognition have Ukrainian Marines received for their military accomplishments?

Ukrainian Marines have garnered significant recognition, with President Zelenskyy often honoring them with state awards for their bravery. Heroes like Serhii Volynskyi exemplify their valor. Their feats not only inspire national pride but also reinforce their status as a crucial component of Ukraine's military forces.

How does the cooperation between different Marine Brigades enhance military effectiveness?

Collaboration between brigades like the 34th and 40th boosts operational effectiveness through shared resources and strategic coordination. Joint operations using advanced technologies improve mission outcomes and strengthen Ukraine's defensive posture, particularly in the contested southern regions.

In what ways do recent operations reflect the unbreakable spirit of Ukraine's Marines?

Recent operations reflect the unbreakable spirit of Ukraine's Marines through their persistent pursuit of strategic victories despite formidable challenges. Their adoption of advanced technologies and successful territorial defenses exemplify courage, innovation, and dedication to national defense, earning domestic and international respect.

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Butusov: 10 radar systems operators transferred from Air Force to Marines, 3 of whom went AWOL Butusov: 10 radar systems operators transferred from Air Force to Marines, 3 of whom went AWOL From one of the Air Force's radio engineering brigades, 10 operators of meter and centimeter wavelength radar stations were reassigned to man rifle positions in the Marines. 103 993 126

Fighters of 73rd Center of Naval Special Operations of AFU stormed mainstay of Russian Army and eliminated 10 invaders. VIDEO Fighters of 73rd Center of Naval Special Operations of AFU stormed mainstay of Russian Army and eliminated 10 invaders. VIDEO Servicemen of the 73rd Naval Special Operations Centre of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stormed a Russian army stronghold on the southern front and eliminated 10 occupants 80 591 237 Previously in trend: War

Marines in armored vehicle drove into village in Kursk region and caught two Russian army soldiers in barn. VIDEO Marines in armored vehicle drove into village in Kursk region and caught two Russian army soldiers in barn. VIDEO Ukrainian marines captured two Russian soldiers who were caught in a barn in a rural courtyard in the Kursk region. 39 603 20 Previously in trend: War

Halyna Fedyshyn - last female marine among captured, who defended Mariupol, returned to Ukraine. PHOTO Halyna Fedyshyn - last female marine among captured, who defended Mariupol, returned to Ukraine. PHOTO During the exchange of prisoners of war today, 3 January, Marine Halyna Fedyshyn, who defended Mariupol, returned home to Ukraine. She was the last of the female marines to be held in captivity. 37 594 67 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Prisoner swap War

Marine single-handedly repulses assault of occupiers in Krynyky. VIDEO Marine single-handedly repulses assault of occupiers in Krynyky. VIDEO A video recording of the attack of the enemy assault group on the Ukrainian position in Krynyky, which was single-handedly repulsed by a marine, was published on the Internet. 29 256 49 Previously in trend: War

Marines blow up an enemy combat vehicle with Russians. VIDEO Marines blow up an enemy combat vehicle with Russians. VIDEO Ukrainian marines mined routes used by occupants and thus blew up an enemy infantry fighting vehicle. 24 299 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Occupiers flee from burning covered pit, which was set on fire by marines of 37th Brigade. VIDEO Occupiers flee from burning covered pit, which was set on fire by marines of 37th Brigade. VIDEO Marines of the 37th Brigade set fire to a covered pit with about a dozen occupiers. 17 894 25 Previously in trend: War

Last Battle of Hero of Ukraine Pavlo Sbytov, who refused to leave his comrades: "I am staying". VIDEO Last Battle of Hero of Ukraine Pavlo Sbytov, who refused to leave his comrades: "I am staying". VIDEO The journalist Iryna Sampan presented the documentary The Academician at the reception, dedicated to the last battle of Hero of Ukraine Pavlo Sbytov and his extraordinary bravery. 15 431 11 Previously in trend: Situation at front

501st Separate Marine Battalion joined offensive of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kursk region - Forbes 501st Separate Marine Battalion joined offensive of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kursk region - Forbes The 501st Separate Marine Battalion of the Ukrainian Navy joins the Ukrainian Armed Forces offensive in Kursk region. 15 005 28

Marines with mortars eliminated enemy group of 10 invaders. VIDEO Marines with mortars eliminated enemy group of 10 invaders. VIDEO Mortar launchers of the 501st Marine Battalion destroyed an enemy group of ten occupants. 13 478 9 Previously in trend: War

Marines from 37th Brigade capture and clear occupiers’ position in Kurakhove sector. VIDEO Marines from 37th Brigade capture and clear occupiers’ position in Kurakhove sector. VIDEO Soldiers of the 37th SBMI captured and cleared the occupiers' position in the Kurakhove direction. 11 874 7 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian drones eliminated 15 invaders during an attempted landing on island. VIDEO Ukrainian drones eliminated 15 invaders during an attempted landing on island. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders have thwarted yet another attempt by Russian occupiers to cross the Dnipro and establish a foothold on the island section of the front line. A video has emerged online showing the successful hunt for enemy paratroopers, filmed by UAV operators from the 40th Separate Marine... 10 306 13 Previously in trend: fightings in Kherson region

29-year-old Ukrainian marine was evacuated from occupied territory: he spent year and half in Russian captivity. VIDEO 29-year-old Ukrainian marine was evacuated from occupied territory: he spent year and half in Russian captivity. VIDEO The Ukrainian Navy's Special Reconnaissance unit "Angels" rescued a 29-year-old Ukrainian marine from Russian captivity. To do so, they conducted a multi-stage special operation to evacuate him from the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. 10 223 6

Occupiers, along with their ammunition, are blown up after being hit by FPV drones from 34th Brigade. VIDEO Occupiers, along with their ammunition, are blown up after being hit by FPV drones from 34th Brigade. VIDEO Drone operators from the 34th Separate Marine Brigade struck Russian infantry as they attempted to land on one of the islands in the Dnipro River. 9 836 7 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

SOF special operations soldiers destroyed marine platoon, enemy equipment, and regained their position. VIDEO+PHOTOS SOF special operations soldiers destroyed marine platoon, enemy equipment, and regained their position. VIDEO+PHOTOS The SOF special operations soldiers conducted a successful operation in the Kursk region, destroying an enemy marine platoon. 9 488 12 Previously in trend: War

Assault on positions and elimination of occupiers by soldiers of 37th SBMI in Kurakhove direction. VIDEO Assault on positions and elimination of occupiers by soldiers of 37th SBMI in Kurakhove direction. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing fragments of a battle between Ukrainian soldiers from the 37th Separate Marine Infantry Brigade and the occupiers in the Kurakhove area. 8 260 1 Previously in trend: War

Occupier’s body flight several dozen metres after being hit by Ukrainian drone. VIDEO Occupier’s body flight several dozen metres after being hit by Ukrainian drone. VIDEO A kamikaze drone operator from the 137th Separate Marine Battalion eliminated a Russian occupier. 6 864 24 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

37th Marine Brigade takes only surviving ruscist prisoner near Ivanivka. VIDEO 37th Marine Brigade takes only surviving ruscist prisoner near Ivanivka. VIDEO Fighters of the 37th Separate Marine Brigade prevented the enemy from building up forces near the eastern outskirts of the village of Ivanivka in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 6 546 13 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers captured occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Marines from 40th Marine Brigade attacked occupiers’ positions using "Barracuda" naval drones equipped with FPV drones. VIDEO Marines from 40th Marine Brigade attacked occupiers’ positions using "Barracuda" naval drones equipped with FPV drones. VIDEO Soldiers from the 40th Separate Marine Brigade carried out a special operation in the Kherson region using 'Barracuda' maritime drones equipped with FPV drones. 6 545 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions fightings in Kherson region Marine drones of Ukraine

Marines of 40th Brigade use Barracuda sea drone to strike occupiers on Tendra Spit. VIDEO Marines of 40th Brigade use Barracuda sea drone to strike occupiers on Tendra Spit. VIDEO Marines of the 40th Separate Brigade showed the use of the Barracuda unmanned surface system, which makes it possible to deliver reconnaissance drones to areas that were previously unreachable for Ukrainian operators. 6 437 5 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces sea drones

Marines destroy enemy’s "Pantsir-S1" ADMGS in Kherson region. VIDEO Marines destroy enemy’s "Pantsir-S1" ADMGS in Kherson region. VIDEO In Kherson region, soldiers of the 140th separate reconnaissance battalion of the Ukrainian Marines destroyed a Russian self-propelled air defense missile and gun system "Pantsyr-S1". 6 304 21 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian marine Kharkevych recounts capturing occupier: "I’m sitting in pit, and one of bodies runs past in front of me. I hit him in nose with my rifle butt and dragged him in towards me". VIDEO Ukrainian marine Kharkevych recounts capturing occupier: "I’m sitting in pit, and one of bodies runs past in front of me. I hit him in nose with my rifle butt and dragged him in towards me". VIDEO During a hand-to-hand fight, he captured a Russian soldier and thwarted at least 10 assaults by the Russian army. In May 2025, 27-year-old marine Vasyl Kharkevych from the village of Maleve in the Rivne region received the "Golden Star" Hero of Ukraine from Volodymyr Zelenskyy's hands. 6 151 7 Previously in trend: Awarding the title Hero of Ukraine

Marines from 34th Brigade have declared ’red zone’ for occupiers on left bank of Kherson region. VIDEO Marines from 34th Brigade have declared ’red zone’ for occupiers on left bank of Kherson region. VIDEO Marines from the 34th Separate Brigade have expanded the area covered by drone strikes in the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region and declared a number of settlements a ‘red zone’ for Russian troops. 6 118 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces fightings in Kherson region Strikes on Russian logistics

Griffin marine unit destroys an enemy tank. VIDEO Griffin marine unit destroys an enemy tank. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing soldiers of the Griffin unit of the 501st Brigade destroying an enemy tank. 5 732 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

"If you feel sorry for marine, you wish him to die". A marine’s obstacle course | Report by Iryna Sampan. VIDEO "If you feel sorry for marine, you wish him to die". A marine’s obstacle course | Report by Iryna Sampan. VIDEO The marine’s streak is a gruelling physical and psychological test. Only those who make it to the end will be eligible to wear the navy beret. 5 308 16 Previously in trend: War

We continue to perform combat tasks on left bank of Dnipro, in particular in area of Krynky - AFU Marines We continue to perform combat tasks on left bank of Dnipro, in particular in area of Krynky - AFU Marines The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to perform combat tasks on the left bank of the Dnipro River, in particular near the village of Krynky. 5 012 9 Previously in trend: War

Operators from 34th Brigade struck Russian UAV control post in Oleshky and eliminated 15 occupiers. VIDEO Operators from 34th Brigade struck Russian UAV control post in Oleshky and eliminated 15 occupiers. VIDEO Marines from the 34th Brigade struck a building in Oleshky which the Russian occupiers had been using for some time as a base for UAV operators to control reconnaissance and strike drones. 4 833 3 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces fightings in Kherson region

Marines from 37th Brigade repelled assault and discovered abandoned occupier, who subsequently took his own life. VIDEO Marines from 37th Brigade repelled assault and discovered abandoned occupier, who subsequently took his own life. VIDEO Soldiers from the 37th Separate Marine Brigade repelled an assault by Russian troops in their area of responsibility and discovered an abandoned enemy soldier after the battle. 4 784 7 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Suicidal occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Occupiers’ suicide on battlefield Repelling assault

Zelenskyy meets with Hero of Ukraine and Marine Corps veteran Serhii Volynskyi. PHOTO Zelenskyy meets with Hero of Ukraine and Marine Corps veteran Serhii Volynskyi. PHOTO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Hero of Ukraine Serhii Volynskyi. 4 727 16 Previously in trend: AFU veterans

Russian strike on troops in Dnipropetrovsk region: 30th Marine Corps confirms award ceremony was planned Russian strike on troops in Dnipropetrovsk region: 30th Marine Corps confirms award ceremony was planned The servicemen targeted by a combined Russian strike in the center of a settlement in Dnipropetrovsk region on November 1 had indeed gathered for an award ceremony. 4 614 31 Previously in trend: Russian strike at awards ceremony

Elite units of FSB special forces and Russian Marine Corps are being transferred to Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTO Elite units of FSB special forces and Russian Marine Corps are being transferred to Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTO In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the arrival of elite units of the FSB special forces and marines from the annexed Crimea is recorded. 4 222 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol

Defense forces established themselves on several bridgeheads on left bank of Kherson region, - Marines Defense forces established themselves on several bridgeheads on left bank of Kherson region, - Marines As a result of a series of successful actions, Ukrainian defenders gained a foothold on several bridgeheads on the left bank of the Kherson region. 4 121 6 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian Marines repel enemy attack in Kurakhove direction. VIDEO Ukrainian Marines repel enemy attack in Kurakhove direction. VIDEO Soldiers of the 37th Separate Marine Brigade repelled an attack by the occupation forces in the Kurakhove direction. 4 085 1 Previously in trend: War

Russia is returning marines and Crimean units to Zaporizhzhia direction - Andriushchenko. VIDEO Russia is returning marines and Crimean units to Zaporizhzhia direction - Andriushchenko. VIDEO The redeployment of marines and Crimean units (marked with two triangles) back to the Zaporizhzhia direction is being recorded. 4 004 28

Ukrainian marines destroyed several enemy trucks on road Oleshky - Nova Kakhovka, - Bratchuk Ukrainian marines destroyed several enemy trucks on road Oleshky - Nova Kakhovka, - Bratchuk During raid operations in the Kherson region, Ukrainian marines destroyed several military trucks of the occupiers on the road Oleshky - Nova Kakhovka. The trucks were to provide the Russians with ammunition. The Armed Forces continue to disrupt the enemy’s logistical routes on the left bank of the Dnipro River. 3 702 3 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian defenders destroy enemy checkpoint in occupied Kherson region. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders destroy enemy checkpoint in occupied Kherson region. VIDEO Aerial reconnaissance of the 1st separate marine battalion eliminated an enemy checkpoint on the temporarily occupied territory of the left bank of the Kherson region. 3 414 4 Previously in trend: War

USA will send more than 4,000 marines to Israel, - WP USA will send more than 4,000 marines to Israel, - WP The Pentagon will send a landing force of 4,000 sailors and marines to the Israeli coast. They will be placed on warships in the event of an escalation of the conflict between the Gaza Strip and Israel. 3 124 19

Enemy has not gained ground in Oleksandrivka direction, 37th Separate Marine Brigade says. VIDEO Enemy has not gained ground in Oleksandrivka direction, 37th Separate Marine Brigade says. VIDEO In the Oleksandrivka direction, Russian forces failed to advance in April in the area of responsibility of the 37th Separate Marine Brigade. 2 899 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

From Mariupol to Krynky. Battles of Ukrainian Marines. VIDEO From Mariupol to Krynky. Battles of Ukrainian Marines. VIDEO May 23 is the Marine Corps Day of Ukraine. These are the elite units of the Ukrainian army that took part in the most difficult battles of this war - from Mariupol to Krynky. 2 843 2 Previously in trend: War

Almost 900 Ukrainian marines completed their training in Britain. PHOTOS Almost 900 Ukrainian marines completed their training in Britain. PHOTOS Approximately 900 Ukrainian marines were trained in the UK, where they practiced guided operations in small boats, including raids on shore. 2 803 4

Ukraine manages to return 505 marines from Russian captivity - Coordination Center Ukraine manages to return 505 marines from Russian captivity - Coordination Center Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, thanks to the joint work of the Coordination Headquarters and other structures, 505 Ukrainian marines have been returned from Russian captivity. 2 760 0 Previously in trend: War

Russians’ goal is not administrative borders of Donetsk Oblast; they plan to advance further into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, - 37th SMIB. VIDEO Russians’ goal is not administrative borders of Donetsk Oblast; they plan to advance further into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, - 37th SMIB. VIDEO The fighting has reached Dnipropetrovsk region. Ukrainian defenders are already defending the region, in particular in the Mezhivska and Novopavlivska communities. 2 581 6 Previously in trend: Russian offensive in Dnipropetrovsk region

Marines of 40th Brigade conduct special operation using Barracuda naval drones on Dnipro. VIDEO Marines of 40th Brigade conduct special operation using Barracuda naval drones on Dnipro. VIDEO Operators of the 40th Separate Marine Brigade conducted a combined operation using several types of naval drones against Russian forces in the Dnipro estuary in the southern Kherson region. 2 532 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces sea drones

Marines eliminate 130 Russian troops and destroy 20 motorbikes in Donetsk region within week. VIDEO Marines eliminate 130 Russian troops and destroy 20 motorbikes in Donetsk region within week. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, Russian forces are increasingly using off-road motorcycles in an effort to "probe" weak points in Ukrainian defenses. Assault after assault, group after group, Russians keep launching assaults. 2 397 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

105 kg of provisions and 8 hits per day: Soldiers of 37th Marine Brigade attack UAV company told about work of FPV at front. VIDEO 105 kg of provisions and 8 hits per day: Soldiers of 37th Marine Brigade attack UAV company told about work of FPV at front. VIDEO Drones on the front line can not only hit enemy targets but also save lives, including reconnaissance and humanitarian supplies. 2 366 1 Previously in trend: War

In Oleksandrivka direction, marines of 37th Brigade eliminate 31 occupiers in one day. VIDEO In Oleksandrivka direction, marines of 37th Brigade eliminate 31 occupiers in one day. VIDEO Russian occupation forces attempted a large-scale assault in the Oleksandrivka direction, which ended in catastrophic losses for them. This was reported by Censor.NET, citing footage of combat operations by the 37th Separate Marine Brigade. 2 114 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Zelenskyy presented awards on occasion of Marine Corps Day. PHOTOS Zelenskyy presented awards on occasion of Marine Corps Day. PHOTOS On the Marine Corps Day of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the military and presented them with state awards. 1 813 8

Russia is redeploying two marine infantry groupings to south: they may be involved in assaults in April – Voloshyn Russia is redeploying two marine infantry groupings to south: they may be involved in assaults in April – Voloshyn Russian forces are redeploying two marine infantry groupings to the southern direction. They may be involved in assault operations as early as April. 1 765 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

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