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The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (3rd SAB) has gained recognition for its successful use of drones in combating Russian occupiers in the Kharkiv region. These unmanned aerial vehicles have been pivotal in recent operations, leading to the destruction of multiple enemy targets, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, and mortar positions. The brigade has showcased its precision and strategic prowess through drone strikes, evidenced in numerous videos highlighting their tactical victories. As they continue to innovate and execute precise attacks, the 3rd SAB remains a formidable force on the frontline, utilizing drones to maintain control over crucial territories. The brigade's commitment to defending Ukraine is unwavering, with their operations playing a critical role in the ongoing conflict.

How does the 3rd SAB use drones in combat operations?

3rd SAB employs drones for reconnaissance, targeting, and precision strikes against enemy forces. These operations have dismantled enemy equipment, disrupted logistical support, and eliminated key infrastructures on the battlefield.

What is the significance of drone attacks by the 3rd SAB?

Drone attacks have enhanced the brigade's combat efficiency, allowing for precise eliminations of enemy forces and assets, thereby minimizing ground troop risks and conserving supplies for sustained efforts.

Which areas have benefited most from 3rd SAB's drone interventions?

The Kharkiv region has seen significant benefits from drone operations. These interventions have cleared enemy forces, securing strategic points and providing a tactical advantage to Ukrainian forces in the region.

How has the use of drones changed 3rd SAB's military tactics?

Drone technology has allowed the 3rd SAB to shift from traditional combat methods to advanced, technology-driven strategies. Drones provide a strategic edge, enhancing flexibility, precision, and reach in combat scenarios.

What types of enemy equipment are targeted by 3rd SAB drones?

Drones target various enemy equipment, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, artillery systems, and supply trucks. Such focused attacks cripple enemy logistics and capabilities, contributing to strategic victories.

Are drone operations a key component of the 3rd SAB's success?

Yes, drone operations are crucial to the brigade’s operational success. They facilitate efficient resource deployment, allow real-time intelligence gathering, and provide tactical insights essential for informed decision-making in combat.

What challenges do 3rd SAB's drone operators face in the field?

Operators face challenges such as enemy countermeasures, harsh weather conditions, and maintaining drone operational capacity. Yet, with training and technology, these challenges are mitigated, ensuring continued effectiveness.

How do civilians perceive the role of 3rd SAB’s drone units?

Civilians view drone units as vital components for ensuring safety and advancing military objectives. The precision and effectiveness of drone strikes inspire confidence in local and regional defense capabilities.

Will the 3rd SAB continue expanding its drone capabilities?

The 3rd SAB plans ongoing enhancements and training for drone operations to maintain competitive advantage. Continued investment in drone technology ensures sustained operational success and strategic leverage in future engagements.

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Nadiia Luhansk region Third SAB liberated settlement of Nadiia in Luhansk region. VIDEO The third assault brigade, primarily the 1st Assault Battalion, regained control of Nadiia in the Luhansk region. 9 871 33 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions

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Destruction of Russian equipment and occupiers with help of drones Drone operators of 3rd SAB destroy enemy equipment and occupiers. VIDEO The soldiers of the 3rd SAB published a video showing the combat work of a drone operator unit in the Kharkiv sector. 1 985 1 Previously in trend: War Drones against occupiers

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A Russian killed in Kharkiv region Drones of 3rd SAB eliminate enemy infantry in Kharkiv region. VIDEO The soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB) published a video showing the combat work of their drone operators in the Kharkiv region. 3 393 1 Previously in trend: War Drones against occupiers Hostilities in Kharkiv region

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Russians Soldiers of 3rd SAB eliminated enemy infantrymen, destroyed armoured vehicles, machine gun and occupier’s hideout. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd separate assault brigade (SAB) eliminated enemy infantrymen with kamikaze drones, destroyed armoured vehicles, a machine gun and occupiers' hideouts. 3 269 5 Previously in trend: War

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destruction of equipment Soldiers of 3rd Separate Assault Brigade destroyed APCs, IFVs, trucks, cars and "loaves" of the occupiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade destroyed an URAZ and a KAMAZ of the occupiers in Kharkiv region. The soldiers also attacked a Russian armoured personnel carrier, infantry fighting vehicle and trucks, cars and "loaves". 3 345 0 Previously in trend: War

elimination Soldiers of 3rd SAB destroyed Russian tank, BMP-2, KAMAZ, Ural, and attacked Russian infantry. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade destroyed a Russian tank, BMP-2. The soldiers attacked enemy infantry, KamAZ, and Ural trucks with kamikaze drones. 4 258 2 Previously in trend: War

War Soldiers of 3rd SAB destroyed two mortars, "Nona" self-propelled artillery system, tank, and infantry fighting vehicle. VIDEO The soldiers of the unmanned systems battalion of the 3rd separate assault brigade in cooperation with other units destroy the occupiers' equipment. 3 274 1 Previously in trend: War

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war Soldiers of 3rd SAB attacked enemy infantrymen: in one burst they eliminated three occupiers at once. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Mosquitos" unit of the 3rd separate assault brigade eliminated enemy infantry in one of the frontline areas. The soldiers managed to attack three occupiers at once in one attack. 11 703 11 Previously in trend: War

destruction of Russian equipment Third SAB defeated enemy column in Kharkiv region: 10 pieces of equipment, 10 in killed and 30 in wounded infantrymen were destroyed Near the village of Pershotravneve in the Kharkiv region, the 4th Tank Division, the so-called "elite" Kantemyrivska, of the 1st Tank Army of the Russian Federation attempted to make a breakthrough with a column of tanks and infantry fighting vehicles with the participation of a buggy. 4 852 16

Ammunition dropped from drone is flying in air Drone operators of 3rd Air Assault Brigade destroying occupiers with their drones in Kharkiv region. VIDEO A video with fragments of the combat work of drone operators from the 3rd SAB in Kharkiv region has been published online. 6 015 4

blowing up a golf cart with the occupiers Explosion of golf cart carrying occupiers on anti-tank mine in Kharkiv direction. VIDEO Chinese golf cart packed with Russian occupiers hit an anti-tank mine and exploded in the Kharkiv direction. 11 529 30

occupier Russian soldier fends off kamikaze drone with his hand but is eliminated moment later, left limbless. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade eliminated Russian infantry in the field and in shelters. 15 720 24 Previously in trend: War

Drone attacks Russian in field Kamikaze drone hits occupier in head. VIDEO A kamikaze drone operator from the 3rd SAB eliminated the occupier by aiming the drone at the Russian's head. 7 828 12

Third assault brigade denies Russian claims of capturing Novoiehorivka Novoiehorivka in Luhansk region remains under control of AFU. Statement on capture is another fake of RF - 3rd SAB The Third Separate Assault Brigade denied the enemy's statement about the alleged occupation of the village of Novoiehorivka in the Luhansk region. 974 1

War Building with occupants blown up after kamikaze drone attack by fighters of 3rd SAB. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd separate assault brigade in the Kharkiv region destroyed enemy ATVs, trucks, and mortars. The warriors accurately targeted enemy personnel. A building with Russian soldiers was blown up after a kamikaze drone attack. 7 314 4 Previously in trend: War

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POWs Fighters of 3rd SAB went into enemy’s rear and captured 6 occupiers who took Ukrainians for their own. VIDEO Soldiers of the 2nd Company of the 2nd Assault Battalion of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade infiltrated the enemy's rear during a combat operation and captured 6 Russian soldiers who mistook Ukrainians for their own. 10 928 16 Previously in trend: War

war Building with occupiers flies into air after kamikaze drone attack by 3rd Brigade soldiers. VIDEO Soldiers of the Paskuda Group unit of the 3rd separate assault brigade destroyed an enemy hideout with drones and a camouflaged mortar. 6 840 4 Previously in trend: War

war Soldiers of 3rd Brigade eliminate enemy manpower in Kharkiv region with precision ammunition drops. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders continue to effectively clear the Kharkiv region of the occupiers. Night and daytime footage posted by the pilots of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade shows the targeted elimination of enemy manpower. No attempts to hide - neither in deep trenches nor in the thickets - save Russian soldiers from being hit. 4 028 2 Previously in trend: War

Third assault brigade Soldiers of 3rd SAB destroy occupiers’ vehicles with drones in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Soldiers of the Third Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are destroying occupiers' vehicles with FPV drones in the Kharkiv region. 2 970 2

the occupiers’ positions were destroyed Soldiers of 3rd SAB thwarted occupiers’ attempt to attack our positions and eliminated Russians who were hiding. VIDEO The soldiers of the artillery division "Thunder Riders" of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade fired at enemy personnel in buildings, forests and fields. They also timely detected and thwarted a nighttime attempt to attack the brigade's positions with precision strikes. 5 599 2 Previously in trend: War

3rd SAB defeated column of invaders 3rd SAB defeated column of invaders in Kharkiv region. Enemy lost 20 units of equipment. VIDEO The third assault brigade broke the occupiers' column in the Kharkiv region. The occupiers lost 20 pieces of their equipment. 8 061 7

The enemy sends up to a hundred infantrymen to storm Ukrainian positions in Kharkiv region every day Enemy sends up to hundred infantrymen to storm Ukrainian positions in Kharkiv region every day In the Kharkiv region, Russian occupiers are making daily offensives against the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, using up to a hundred infantrymen in each wave. 505 0 Previously in trend: War

School of FPV drones from Third Assault Brigade opened in Lviv Third Assault Brigade opens FPV drone school in Lviv The Third Assault Brigade's FPV drone school has started in Lviv as part of the expansion of the Kill House Academy initiative. 2 086 3 Previously in trend: War

Oskil river 3rd SAB on enemy attempts to cross Oskil River in Kharkiv region: They pose threat to Kupiansk and Borova The enemy's assault actions in the Kharkiv direction take place daily. 2 956 2

war Soldiers of 3rd Brigade eliminated enemy infantry who tried to disguise themselves in grass, hide in trench and foxhole. VIDEO On the Kharkiv frontline, fighters of the Mosquitos unit of the 3rd separate assault brigade eliminated enemy infantry trying to disguise themselves in the grass, hide in a trench or trench. 7 729 6 Previously in trend: War

POWs of the Russian army Soldiers of 3rd SAB eliminate six occupiers in Kharkiv region, capture four more. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 2nd Mechanised Battalion of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB) captured four occupiers despite continuous attacks by Russian infantry. Six Russian invaders from the same group were eliminated. 5 517 9 Previously in trend: War

3rd assault brigade Occupier’s motorcycle, tank and IFV did not reach their destination after meeting with drones of 3rd SAB. VIDEO The results of the work on the Russian occupiers by the drone operators of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 402 2 Previously in trend: War

Third assault brigade Drones of 3rd Brigade explode mortars and occupiers’ ammunition depot in Kharkiv region. VIDEO The results of work on the occupiers of the unmanned systems battalion of the Third Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region. 2 397 3 Previously in trend: War

soldiers of the third SAB captured the Russians Soldiers of 3rd SAB capture enemy position and take seven occupiers prisoner. VIDEO The soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB), supported by two tanks, attacked the enemy position and captured seven occupiers. 9 378 9 Previously in trend: War

destroyed IFV Destruction of Russian infantry fighting vehicle by precision kamikaze drone attack into open hatch. VIDEO A Russian infantry fighting vehicle was moving towards the positions of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, but got stuck in the mud. Thanks to the FPV drones, the infantry fighting vehicle was destroyed, and the Russian invaders were eliminated by artillery and ammunition drops from the drone. 4 039 4 Previously in trend: War

War crimes of Russian invaders in Luhansk region Soldiers of 3rd SAB collected evidence of war crimes committed by occupiers in Luhansk region: "Round up, tie, torture! Mop up locals!". VIDEO The soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade collected recordings and radio intercepts that are evidence of war crimes committed by the occupiers. 8 327 6 Previously in trend: War

Russian infantrymen Pilots of 3rd Brigade eliminate group of Russian infantry in landing in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, pilots of the 1st assault battalion of the 3rd separate assault brigade eliminated a group of enemy infantry with accurate ammunition drops. 6 785 3 Previously in trend: War

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