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The role of special forces in the Ukraine conflict has become increasingly pivotal. The formation of a new Special Operations Forces brigade by Belarus near the Ukrainian border underscores the strategic importance of these elite units. In the recent operations, the National Guard special forces, equipped with BTR-4E, successfully captured enemy positions in the Pokrovsk direction, demonstrating their critical role in combat scenarios. Meanwhile, international involvement is highlighted as British Special Forces are put on alert for potential deployment to Ukraine, aiming to support peacekeeping efforts. Furthermore, Ukrainian subversive groups have made significant achievements by penetrating enemy lines and targeting key assets. The efficiency and effectiveness of these operations highlight the adaptability and advanced training of both Ukraine's and allied foreign nations' special forces, reflecting their indispensable presence in modern warfare.

What recent developments involve Belarus' special forces near Ukraine?

Belarus recently formed a new Special Operations Forces brigade in the Gomel region near the Ukrainian border. This strategic move enhances Belarus' military capabilities amidst ongoing regional tensions and emphasizes the role of special forces in maintaining border security and preparedness for potential conflicts.

How have Ukrainian special forces utilized BTR-4E vehicles in combat?

Ukrainian National Guard special forces have effectively used BTR-4E vehicles to assault and capture enemy positions in the Pokrovsk direction. These armored vehicles provide mobility and protection, allowing forces to engage and defeat adversaries effectively, showcasing the strategic application of both personnel and technology in military operations.

What is the potential role of UK special forces in Ukraine?

The UK's Special Forces may be deployed to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping mission. This potential deployment underscores international interest in stabilizing the region and demonstrates the global significance of collaborative military efforts, where special forces units play a crucial role in reinforcing peace and security in conflict zones.

How do Ukrainian subversive reconnaissance groups operate behind enemy lines?

Ukrainian subversive reconnaissance groups conduct operations behind enemy lines, focusing on eliminating enemy units and disrupting operations. These covert missions require detailed planning, precision, and the element of surprise, thus allowing them to efficiently dismantle critical enemy structures, highlighting their vital role in modern asymmetric warfare.

Why are special forces crucial in 21st-century warfare?

Special forces are equipped for specialized, rapid-response missions that traditional forces may not handle effectively. Their training emphasizes adaptability, stealth, and high-precision engagement, making them pivotal in contemporary warfare where technology and unconventional tactics often dictate the operational landscape, as seen in Ukraine's ongoing conflict scenarios.

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Omega "Omega" special forces free soldier from Russian captivity and eliminate 8 occupiers near Pokrovsk During an operation in the Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine’s National Guard special operations center Omega managed to free a Ukrainian serviceman from Russian captivity. 2 797 7 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Rescuing soldiers from captivity

HUR International Legion clears enemy positions near Stepnohirsk International Legion’s "Revanche" clears enemy positions near Stepnohirsk. VIDEO Fighters of the Tactical Group "Revanche" from the International Legion of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine carried out a clearing operation of enemy positions on the outskirts of Stepnohirsk. 4 519 1 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Elimination of Russian occupiers

SBU special forces hit 300 Molniya UAVs belonging to the occupiers in a month SSU Alpha special forces destroyed 300 enemy Molniya UAVs in month. VIDEO FPV interceptors from the Alpha Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine destroyed more than 300 enemy Molniya UAVs in a month. 723 7 Previously in trend: Drone operators SSU special operation

SBU Alpha special forces eliminated 60 occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction Special forces of SSU’s Alfa unit eliminated 60 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Special forces from the Alpha Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine struck occupying forces in the Pokrovsk direction of the Donetsk region during combat sorties with strike drones. 13 010 29 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers

Soldiers from the Omega-West special forces unit engaged enemy drones in the Pokrovsk direction. Omega-West special unit intercepts enemy UAVs in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Drone operators intercepted and shot down the occupiers’ enemy UAVs in Ukrainian airspace in the Pokrovsk direction. 840 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

SSU Alpha special forces eliminated 39 occupiers with strike drones SSU Alpha special forces eliminated 39 Russian infantrymen. VIDEO Special forces of the SSU's Alpha Special Operations Centre are systematically eliminating the enemy in all areas where it is attempting to put pressure on Ukrainian positions. 7 876 15 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Omega West fighters evacuated a wounded comrade from the outskirts of Rodynske Omega-West fighters evacuate wounded comrade near Rodynske using UGV. VIDEO Evacuation of a wounded soldier using a UGV on the outskirts of Rodynske. 1 539 3 Previously in trend: robotic ground complex Evacuation of the wounded

Omega fighters cleared a building in the village of Rodynske in the Pokrovsk direction. Omega-West special forces carry out assault in Rodynske. VIDEO In Rodynske, soldiers from the OMEGA-WEST special forces unit carried out search-and-strike operations to detect and destroy the enemy. 3 819 5 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers

HUR First Line unit clears area, captures Russians in Zaporizhzhia First Line special operations soldiers of DIU of MoD captured occupiers in Zaporizhzhia direction. VIDEO Fighters of the First Line unit, part of the Timur Special Unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, carried out a special operation to clear the area of occupiers in the Zaporizhzhia direction. 5 895 5 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces captured occupiers

Fighters of the 14th Special Forces Brigade filmed footage of an occupier’s unsuccessful attempt to cross barbed wire. Occupier gets tangled in barbed wire, falls and leaves his weapon in grass. VIDEO Fighters of the 14th Operational Assignment Brigade named after Ivan Bohun of the National Guard of Ukraine, "Chervona Kalyna," filmed with a drone how a Russian occupier got tangled in barbed wire. 3 731 4 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions

Soldiers hit a cluster of occupiers’ equipment near Pokrovsk Defence forces destroyed Russian equipment near Pokrovsk: air defence systems, tanks and armoured vehicles were destroyed. VIDEO The Lazar special unit of the Ukrainian National Guard demonstrated high efficiency during a strike on a concentration of enemy armoured vehicles in Donetsk Oblast. 6 300 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Special forces of the DIU carried out combat operations to destroy the enemy in November in the Pokrovsk direction. Special forces of Defence Intelligence carried out assault operations in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Fighters from the 6th Special Operations Unit of the Defence Intelligence demonstrated assault operations in the Pokrovsk direction. 8 272 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers

pecial Operations Forces clear industrial site in Pokrovsk sector Tactical group of 3rd Special Operations Forces Regiment clears industrial facility in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, a tactical group of the 3rd Special Operations Forces (SOF) Regiment conducted combat operations at an industrial facility. 3 973 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers

Omega special forces showed footage of thousands of kilometres of fibre optic cables scattered throughout the forests. Thousands of kilometres of fibre-optic cables strewn across frontline terrain: Omega fighters’ footage. VIDEO Special forces of the 5th Separate Special Purpose Detachment "Omega" of the National Guard have shown footage of the new reality at the front – the use of fibre-optic FPV drones. 8 306 11 Previously in trend: Fiber-optic drones

Fighters from the 5th Omega detachment hit three occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction Omega special forces struck three enemy infantrymen in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Special forces from the 5th separate Omega detachment shared footage of the destruction of Russian infantry in the Pokrovsk direction. 1 688 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Belarus has sent its military personnel to Russia for training Belarus creates special operations forces brigade near Ukraine border Belarus is forming a new Special Operations Forces brigade to be stationed in the Gomel region near the Ukrainian border. 1 185 3 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

Troops are disembarking from armoured personnel carrier Special forces of National Guard of Ukraine on BTR-4E assault and capture enemy positions in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO National Guard special forces on BTR-4E attacked and captured an enemy position in the Pokrovsk direction. 7 334 5 Previously in trend: Close-quarters combat

ukrainian srg eliminates occupiers near horlivka Ukrainian subversive reconnaissance group entered Russian rear near Horlivka and eliminated group of occupiers in three vehicles: "F#ck! I’m in f#ck! Bullets, f#ck!". VIDEO 18+ A video was posted online showing the occupier filming the results of the Ukrainian subversive reconnaissance group's combat work in the Russian rear near Horlivka. 31 742 68 Previously in trend: Ukrainian special forces in Russian rear

Britain may send special forces to Ukraine British Special Forces put on alert for deployment to Ukraine - media The UK's Special Forces are likely to be put on standby to be deployed to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping mission. 5 831 14 Previously in trend: foreign peacekeepers

North Korean soldier accidentally shoots his comrade in Kursk region while firing back from an FPV drone North Korean soldier accidentally shoots his comrade in Kursk region while firing back at FPV drone. VIDEO A North Korean soldier accidentally shot and killed his comrade in the Kursk region when he tried to shoot an FPV drone belonging to Ukrainian forces. 14 743 31 Previously in trend: War

"Magyar’s Birds" destroy Russian APC-82 in Kursk region "Magyar’s Birds" eliminated Russian APC-82: enemy left its wounded to fend for themselves in Kursk Oblast. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers from the 414th regiment of the "Magyar Birds" USF hit the "meat dynamic protection" of a Russian APC-82 and then destroyed the vehicle itself near the village of Pohrebky, Kursk region. 5 309 9 Previously in trend: War

Storming enemy trenches in Pokrovsk direction "Omega" special forces of National Guard demonstrated assault on enemy positions in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Soldiers of the 2nd separate detachment of the Omega Special Forces Centre of the National Guard of Ukraine shared unique footage of an assault on enemy trenches in the Pokrovsk sector. 7 281 6 Previously in trend: War

стугна Special operations soldiers destroyed six enemy armored vehicles and an aerial reconnaissance crew near Avdiivka using Stuhna ATGM. VIDEO Soldiers of the first assault detachment of the Special Forces Center "OMEGA" using the ATGM "Stuhna" destroyed six enemy armored vehicles and a crew of aerial reconnaissance men in the Avdiivka direction. 9 102 21 Previously in trend: War

окупант200 NGU special forces destroy occupiers in close combat during raid behind enemy lines: "Come out, bitch! I’m counting to three, f#ck!". VIDEO A reconnaissance group of the 12th Special Forces Brigade "Azov" of the National Guard of Ukraine conducted a raid into the enemy’s rear. 24 221 29 Previously in trend: War

яцюк We did not lose single fighter off battlefield - Head of Omega Special Forces Center of National Guard Yatsiuk. VIDEO The Omega Special Forces Center was established 1.5 years ago after the reform of the National Guard. How are Special Forces officers selected and trained, and what tasks do they perform at the front? 14 339 29 Previously in trend: War

евакуація Soldiers of "Rage" brigade are carrying wounded comrade off the battlefield: "Dymon, blink your eyes! He’s alive! Everything is fine!". VIDEO Soldiers of the "Safari" Regiment of the "Rage" Brigade posted a video showing a fragment of the evacuation of a wounded comrade from the battlefield. 8 384 7 Previously in trend: War

омега "OMEGA is working": documentary film about work of Special Forces from Omega National Guard unit. VIDEO The documentary film "OMEGA is working" dedicated to the servicemen of the Special Forces Center of the National Guard of Ukraine "OMEGA" was presented in Ukraine. 4 316 11 Previously in trend: War

спікер Commander of 516th Battalion Salatenko: War is becoming war of 21st century, when drone operator sometimes plays bigger role than trained tank crew. And very often more successful. VIDEO Commander of the 516th Separate Battalion of the 1st Separate Special Forces Brigade named after Ivan Bohuna Semen Salatenko, under the nickname Speaker, talked about the training of the special forces battalion, innovations in military affairs and the situation at the front. 4 851 23 Previously in trend: War

сбу,спецпризначенці New record from Special Group "Alpha" of Security Service of Ukraine "White Wolf": 20 destroyed targets overnight. VIDEO Fighters of the Special Group "Alpha" of the Security Service of Ukraine "White Wolf" destroyed 20 enemy targets in one night. 8 751 7 Previously in trend: War

юсов One Ukrainian serviceman taken prisoner during operation in Crimea on 4 October - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine On 4 October, one Ukrainian soldier was captured during an operation in Crimea by the Stugna and Bratstvo special forces as part of the Timur special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. 18 087 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

втрати Special Forces officers Oleksandr Hrechanyk, Serhii Zelinskyi and Mykhailo Ustymenko were killed while performing tasks behind enemy lines. PHOTO Performing a combat mission deep behind enemy lines, three Special Forces soldiers were killed: Oleksandr Hrechanyk, Serhii Zelinskyi and Mykhailo Ustymenko. 54 979 73 Previously in trend: War

евакуація Special forces of SSU helped evacuate residents of occupied territories of Kherson region who were affected by flooding. VIDEO The special forces of the CSO "A" of the SSU evacuated the people of Kherson from the temporarily occupied and flooded territories. 3 308 8 Incidents

танк Fighters of 12th special forces detachment of Armed Forces destroyed enemy tank. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia direction, soldiers of the 12th special forces unit destroyed the occupiers’ tank thanks to the ammunition that the soldiers dropped on the enemy’s vehicle. 6 736 2 Previously in trend: War

рф Russia has lost most of its special forces units in Ukraine, - Washington Post The Washington Post, after studying "leaked" secret Pentagon documents, believes that Russian special forces are exhausted by the war in Ukraine, and it will take Moscow years to rebuild them. 4 872 12 Previously in trend: War

знищення During night, special forces of SSU "White Wolves" destroyed 10 tanks, and enemy APC in Donetsk direction. VIDEO Ten Russian tanks were destroyed by special forces of the SSU "White Wolves" in just one night. 18 871 46 Previously in trend: War

т90,прорив Ukrainian fighters destroyed Russian T-90 "Proryv" tank. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers of the Code 9.2 special unit, together with the National Guardsmen, destroyed the latest Russian T-90 "Breakthrough" tank. 40 188 82 Previously in trend: War

птрк,пуск Special forces of National Guard destroyed tank and IFV of occupiers in one minute. VIDEO In Donetsk region, the fighters of the special unit of NGU "Omega" destroyed an enemy tank and IFV in one minute. 19 812 19 Previously in trend: War

знищення AFU Special Forces destroyed occupants’ checkpoint with guided missile. VIDEO Warriors of First Separate Special Forces Brigade named after Ivan Bohun destroyed a checkpoint of Russian occupants. 23 830 17 Previously in trend: War

рф,ліквідація Fighters of "Hort" Special Forces eliminated "Wagner" PMC Deputy Chief of Staff Servicemen of Ukrainian special forces "Hort" eliminated "Wagner" mercenaries’ Deputy Chief of Staff during a combat mission. 56 459 57 Previously in trend: War

окупант Fighters of "Kraken" special unit showed destroyed enemy equipment and liquidated occupiers. VIDEO Fighters of the "Kraken" special unit published a video recording destroyed enemy equipment and killed invaders. 32 405 34 Previously in trend: War

рф Destruction of ammunition depots and oil depots: Ukrainian special forces carried out number of successful sabotages in Russia, - Times Ukrainian units of the Special Operations Forces (SOF AFU) performed a number of successful sabotage operations in Russia. They concerned the destruction of ammunition depots and oil depots. 32 884 79 Previously in trend: War

'Kyiv terrorist' captured alive, no explosion happened. VIDEO A citizen of Uzbekistan who was in the building of the Leonardo business center in Kyiv and claiming that he has explosives in his backpack was captured alive, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko has said. 60 873 218 Incidents

Ukrainian soldiers retake village in Donbas used by Russian-led forces as firing-point. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers retake village in Donbas used by Russian-led forces as firing-point. VIDEO Servicemen of Ukraine's Joint Forces have retaken an uninhabited village in the 'neutral zone' near the town of Volnovakha, the Donetsk region. 17 163 56 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

It is necessary to create equivalent of Mossad to retrieve Yanukovych from Russia, - prosecutor It is necessary to create equivalent of Mossad to retrieve Yanukovych from Russia, - prosecutor Public Prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko believes members of specially created unit equivalent to the Israeli Mossad must bring Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych back to the country if he is convicted of high treason. 14 400 228 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych

гпсу Ukrainian Spetsnaz trained by US counterparts to conduct night operations. PHOTOS+VIDEO U.S. military experts, within joint projects on international technical aid to Ukraine, trained Ukrainian Spetsnaz to conduct special night operations. 34 446 33 Photo News

миротворец Myrotvorets Project unveiled names of 251 "'DPR' spetsnaz fighters" 251 mercenaries of "DPR" terrorist organization have been included in the Purgatory section of Myrotvorets website publishing data on people involved in the Russia aggression in the Donbas, Crimea occupation, or violation of the regime of the occupied territories of Ukraine, as well as people posing threat to the national interests of Ukraine. 110 921 159 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ссо "Requirements are high. Only one in ten graduated," - Spetsnaz graduation in SOF training center. VIDEO Graduates of the Special Operation Forces (SOF) training center have been trained for six months using the latest military techniques. 52 044 76 Ukrainian Politics

ничега Azov Battalion fighter Nicheha killed near Mariupol. PHOTO Azov Battalion special reconnaissance fighter Mykola Nicheha has died in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. 91 369 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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