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The National Guard of Ukraine continues to play a critical role in the defense efforts against the occupiers, showcasing remarkable achievements across various fronts. The elite Omega special operators engaged in a complex seven-hour operation, successfully evacuating a wounded soldier under heavy fire. In a significant victory, the Skif Brigade, specialists in UAV operations, obliterated an artillery ammunition depot, significantly disrupting enemy logistics. Additionally, the "Azov" unit has been instrumental in neutralizing air defense systems in occupied territories, demonstrating tactical prowess. The Lasar’s Group specifically targets high-value assets like MLRS, ensuring the enemy's rear areas remain vulnerable. Across the board, the National Guard units such as the 11th Brigade and the "Khortytsia" Brigade have been tremendously effective, conducting numerous precision strikes and neutralizing critical enemy equipment, including costly radar and electronic warfare systems. The National Guard’s strategic operations not only disable the enemy but also fortify Ukraine's defensive lines.

What operations has the Omega special unit of the National Guard conducted recently?

Recently, the Omega special unit successfully carried out a complex evacuation mission under adverse conditions, rescuing a wounded soldier amidst heavy bombardment. Their efforts showcased exceptional bravery and proficiency in tactical rescue operations, reinforcing the strategic capabilities of the National Guard in high-stakes environments.

How effective are the UAV operations by the National Guard in disrupting enemy forces?

The UAV operations by the National Guard, particularly by units like the Skif Brigade and the "Azov" unit, have proven highly effective. These operations have resulted in the destruction of critical assets such as ammunition depots and air defense systems, significantly hampering the enemy’s operational capabilities and providing strategic advantages on the battlefield.

What makes the drone operations by the National Guard stand out in current military engagements?

The drone operations by the National Guard stand out due to their precision and impact. Units like the Lasar’s Group and the Spartan brigade have executed high-value target neutralizations, effectively disabling multiple rocket launchers, UAV command posts, and electronic warfare systems, establishing a technological edge over conventional enemy tactics.

What strategic advancements have the National Guard made in terms of electronic warfare and countermeasures?

The National Guard has made significant advancements in electronic warfare by targeting and destroying sophisticated enemy systems like the 'Palantin' and S-400 'Triumph.' These operations, conducted by specialized units, reflect a strategic focus on nullifying the enemy’s technological advantages, thereby enhancing Ukraine’s military effectiveness and resilience.

How is the National Guard addressing challenges in occupied territories?

The National Guard is addressing challenges in occupied territories through systematic operations aimed at ‘blinding’ the enemy's defenses. Activities include targeted strikes on air and ground systems that reduce the enemy's ability to operate effectively, which is crucial for regaining and maintaining territorial control. Their operations involve meticulous planning and execution, often in collaboration with other defense branches, demonstrating their integral role in national defense strategies.

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The National Guard is destroying enemy equipment Lasar’s Group special unit ranked first in 5 out of 8 categories of targets destroyed by "E-points" in March Over the past month, the National Guard’s Lasar’s Group Special Forces Unit took first place in terms of‘E-points’ in five out of eight main categories of targets destroyed. 3 501 8 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Army of Drones bonus

purchase of bread for the military Purchase of bread for National Guard soldiers in Khmelnytskyi region: new abuses exposed Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of the National Police's Internal Security Department, have uncovered new abuses in the procurement of bread for National Guard units in the Khmelnytskyi region. 2 729 4 Previously in trend: defense procurement stealing

Ex-National Guard officer suspected over false combat reports, UAH 72m loss Ex-military official served notice of suspicion over unwarranted accrual of UAH 72 million Under the procedural supervision of the Lviv Specialized Prosecutor’s Office in the Defense Sphere of the Western Region, an ex-head of the engineering service, head of a staff section of one of the National Guard of Ukraine’s military units, has been served with a notice of suspicion. 2 665 10 Previously in trend: Illegal payments payments to military

Two National Guard soldiers from Varash held their position near Pokrovsk for over 160 days. Two National Guard fighters held their position near Pokrovsk for over 160 days National Guard soldiers "Tequila" and "Cook" from Varash held their position for over 160 days under constant shelling by the Russian army near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. 6 627 31 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Explosions in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv are being investigated as a terrorist attack Explosions in Darnytskyi district of Kyiv being investigated as terrorist attack. National Guard soldier killed, - prosecutor’s office Two explosions in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv on Revutskyi Street, which occurred on the afternoon of 11 December, are being investigated as a terrorist attack. 4 316 8 Previously in trend: Explosion in Kyiv

Azov fighter Ostrovsky killed in action 21-year-old Azov fighter Dmytro Ostrovskyi killed defending Ukraine While defending Ukraine from Russian occupiers, 21-year-old Azov Regiment fighter Dmytro Ostrovskyi (call sign Soer) was killed in action. 5 761 30 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Anton Bondarenko died Fighter of National Guard of Ukraine’s Khartiia brigade Anton Bondarenko killed defending Ukraine On September 5, National Guard serviceman Anton Bondarenko, callsign "Banderas" — Commander of the 1st Squad, 1st Rapid Response Platoon, acting Senior Sergeant of the 10th Company, 4th Battalion of the 13th Rapid Response Brigade "Khartiia", went missing in action while performing a combat mission in the Kharkiv direction, defending Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. 4 629 9 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Zelenskyy visited the command post of the 4th Brigade of the National Guard’s Rubizh operational unit Zelenskyy visits command post of National Guard’s Rubizh Brigade in Dobropillia direction President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with soldiers from the 4th Brigade of the National Guard's Rubizh Special Operations Forces, who, together with neighbouring units, are defending the Dobropillia area. The soldiers were awarded state honours. 2 400 8 Previously in trend: Awarding awards to military Rubizh Brigade Situation in Dobropillia direction

our military in Kupiansk SRG in Kupiansk and threat of encirclement: How 15th Brigade of NGU is holding strategic hub against Russian assaults Ukrainian Witness journalists visited Kharkiv region where they talked to the commander and soldiers of the 15th "Kara-Dag" Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine about the situation in the Kupiansk sector. 3 804 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Kit Kellogg visited the training locations of the National Guard of Ukraine Kellogg visits National Guard training sites: Ukrainian defenders’ experience valuable for other armies As part of his visit to Ukraine, U.S. President’s Special Envoy, General Keith Kellogg, together with the Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Oleksandr Pivnenko, visited the training facilities of the National Guard of Ukraine. 3 089 4 Previously in trend: Kellogg’s visit to Kyiv

legalisation of money in the National Guard Approximately 11.5 million hryvnias embezzled: large-scale money laundering scheme by officials of National Guard unit exposed, - State Bureau of Investigation SBI officers jointly with the SSU and with the assistance of the National Guard command exposed an accountant of a military unit who transferred part of the money to third-party accounts when calculating the salaries of all servicemen. 5 291 4 Previously in trend: financial fraud

The National Guard destroys enemy equipment Since beginning of year, National Guard soldiers have destroyed nearly 600 enemy tanks, 903 armoured vehicles and 2,864 artillery systems, - Pivnenko Since the beginning of 2025, units of the National Guard of Ukraine have destroyed almost 600 tanks, 903 armoured vehicles and 2,864 artillery systems along the entire contact line. 840 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Mykita Kozubenko From tracksuit to uniform: Diving coach and Master of Sport Mykyta Kozubenko killed in action defending Ukraine Diving coach and National Guard soldier Mykyta Kozubenko was killed while defending Ukraine from Russian invaders. 3 552 8 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

mole from National Guard Russian "mole" in National Guard assault brigade who directed strikes on his own unit detained, - SSU The Security Service of Ukraine, with the assistance of the Minister of Internal Affairs and the National Guard Command, detained another Russian FSB agent in Kharkiv. 8 299 32 Previously in trend: spying in favor of Russia

Fatal road accident involving a police officer in Dnipro region National Guard officer under influence of drugs fatally hit three servicemen, sentenced to 12 years in prison The Kryvyi Rih District Court of Dnipropetrovsk region sentenced a National Guard officer to 12 years in prison for causing the deaths of three people in a road accident. 5 858 11 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents

Zelenskyy congratulated National Guard on its anniversary and presented awards to servicemen Zelenskyy awarded National Guard soldiers on occasion of anniversary of NGU President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the National Guard soldiers on the eve of the 11th anniversary of its creation, presented state awards and noted the contribution of the National Guard to the defence of the country. 959 3 Previously in trend: Awarding awards to military

National Guard soldier Petrovskyi before and after Russian captivity 1037 days and minus 40 kilograms: National Guard soldier Petrovskyi before and after Russian captivity During his time in Russian captivity, National Guard soldier Ivan Petrovskyi lost 40 kilograms. 11 680 39 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap

Anton Spitsyn, co-founder of the Peaky Blinders unit, was killed at the front Anton Spitsyn, commander of "Peaky Blinders" unit, died at front defending Ukraine Anton Spitsyn, a volunteer, co-founder and commander of the special forces group "Peaky Blinders" of the National Guard of Ukraine, was killed in the fighting for Ukraine. 17 216 22

SSU exposes company supplying low-quality military uniforms to National Guard 30 thousand sets of defective military uniforms supplied to National Guard: Kyiv company that deliberately underestimated quality of materials exposed - SSU The Security Service of Ukraine exposed two founders of a private company who, in March-October 2023, supplied wholesale batches of military uniforms with serious defects to the National Guard units. 3 719 34

National Guard of Ukraine received Zuzana 2 self-propelled guns National Guard of Ukraine received modern Zuzana 2 self-propelled guns A separate artillery brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) has been replenished with modern self-propelled artillery systems (SAP) Zuzana 2. 6 448 9 Previously in trend: War

road accident in Odesa region Accident caused by drunk driver at checkpoint near Odesa: National Guard officer was injured and there are victims Police are investigating the circumstances of an accident at a checkpoint in Odesa district, which injured four people, including a National Guard officer. 3 632 29

Norway to continue military training of the National Guard of Ukraine in 2025 Norway to continue military training of National Guard of Ukraine in 2025 The National Guard of Ukraine and the Kingdom of Norway agreed to further cooperate in military training. 1 031 0 Previously in trend: War

Representatives of US Senate get acquainted with work of mobile firing groups of NGU and SBGS Representatives of US Senate get acquainted with work of mobile firing groups of NGU and SBGS A delegation from the U.S. Embassy visited Ukraine to assess the effectiveness of mobile fire teams in protecting borders and critical infrastructure. 3 314 60 Previously in trend: War

Підрозділ "Гострі картузи" отримав подарунок від автора серіалу "Peaky Blinders" unit received gifts from authors of eponymously-named series: One signed by Cillian Murphy The Peaky Blinders unit received 30 caps from the author of the series, Stephen Knight, and one of them was signed by Cillian Murphy. 7 411 10 Previously in trend: War

Пам'ять про загиблих Героїв Roman Trotsenko, soldier of NGU "Charter" brigade, was killed in action in Kharkiv direction On 21 November 2024, Trotsenko Roman Serhiiovych, a mortar launcher of the 13th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine "Charter", born in 1995, died during a combat mission in the Kharkiv direction. 6 990 11

військові медичні автобуси від Норвегії Norway donates military ambulances to Ukraine The State Border Guard Service and the National Guard received military medical buses from the Norwegian Defence Logistics Agency. The vehicles were donated as part of NATO's Comprehensive Assistance Package for Ukraine. 7 715 19 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ігор Захаров Ihor Zakharov, TV cameraman who was considered missing, died in fighting for Ukraine A cameraman, Ihor Zakharov, who was reported missing in action, was killed in the war. He used to work for Ukraina and 1+1 TV channels. 13 031 14

тарас,пархомук Taras Parkhomuk, a taekwondo coach from Lutsk, died fighting for Ukraine Taras Parkhomuk, a taekwondo coach from Lutsk, was killed near Robotyno in Zaporizhzhia. 6 965 8

броньований автомобіль Новатор-2 для Нацгвардії National Guard receives first batch of Novator-2 armoured vehicles with electronic warfare equipment Ukrainian Armor has handed over the first batch of new Novator-2 armoured vehicles to the National Guard of Ukraine. 8 567 24

Нацгвардійці взяли в полон трьох окупантів у районі Липців National Guard captures three occupiers near Lyptsi, Kharkiv region In the area of Lyptsi, Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 3rd Battalion of the Spartan Brigade captured three Russian occupiers. 11 276 23 Previously in trend: War

Бійці-спецпризначенці Центру НГУ Омега знищили російський БпЛА Ланцет Servicemen of NGU Omega Special Forces destroy Russian Lancet UAV in Kharkiv direction In the Kharkiv direction, special forces of the Omega Centre of the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed an enemy Lancet attack drone and one "loaf". 2 164 1 Previously in trend: War

Загинув Денис Зелений Defending Ukraine, author of most famous photo of burned Serebryansky forest, soldier Denys Zelenyi died Denys Zelenyi, the author of the unique footage of the burnt Serebryansky forest, died in the war. He was an officer of the operational planning section of the "Khoriv" battalion of the "Bureviy" National Guard Brigade. 14 127 17 War in Ukraine

Володимир Іващенко Volodymyr Ivashchenko, soldier of Rubizh National Guard Rapid Response Brigade, was killed in action for Ukraine On May 3, Volodymyr Ivashchenko, a fighter of the Rubizh Rapid Response Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, was killed while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk direction. 10 650 0 Previously in trend: War

півненко National Guard destroyed 9 tanks, 17 armored personnel carriers and more than 30 units of other armored vehicles in Kupyansk-Lyman sector since beginning of week - National Guard Commander Pivnenko The National Guard Commander, Brigadier General Oleksandr Pivnenko, visited units and positions in the east along the frontline. The NGU servicemen are holding the defence there. 1 916 3 Previously in trend: War

ворог,полон,окупант Soldiers of National Guard captured 7 ruscists in eastern direction The National Guardsmen, who are performing tasks in one of the eastern directions, captured 7 occupiers. 11 793 8 Previously in trend: War

ковтуненко Oleksandr Kovtunenko, platoon commander of "Burevii" (Storm) brigade, was killed near Kreminna while defending Ukraine Lieutenant of the National Guard of Ukraine of the "Burevii" (Storm) offensive brigade, platoon commander of the operational purpose Kovtunenko Oleksandr was killed while performing a combat mission near the town of Kreminna in Luhansk region. 14 949 15 Previously in trend: War

нацгвардія,ланцет National Guard troops from "Spartan" brigade destroyed enemy strike UAV "Lancet" using rifle in Zaporizhzhia direction. In the Zaporizhzhia sector, fighters of the 3rd operational brigade of the Spartan National Guard destroyed an enemy Lancet attack drone using small arms. 3 393 7 Previously in trend: War

нацгвардія Four occupiers were captured by soldiers of National Guard in Zaporizhzhia direction Soldiers of the National Guard in the Zaporizhzhia direction captured four Russian invaders. 13 573 19 Previously in trend: War

орлан National Guardsmen shot down Russian reconnaissance UAV "Orlan-10" in Lyman direction In the Lyman direction, the National Guard shot down an enemy Orlan-10 UAV. 2 954 3 Previously in trend: War

хабар Company commander was detained in Vinnytsia region while receiving bribe of UAH 56,000 from subordinate, prosecutor’s office In Vinnytsia region, law enforcement officers caught a National Guard company commander on bribery. 41 984 18 Previously in trend: Grafters

нацгвардія,елерон National Guard officer shot down Russian reconnaissance UAV "Eleron" in Luhansk region In the Luhansk region, during the battle for the city of Kreminna, a National Guard soldier shot down an enemy reconnaissance UAV, Eleron. 6 914 10 Previously in trend: War

ракета National Guardsman shot down enemy missile from Igla MANPADS A National Guard serviceman shoots down a cruise missile during a night attack on the capital. 14 391 37 Previously in trend: War

нацгвардія,безпілотник National Guard shot down Russian reconnaissance drone ZALA 421 in Kherson region In Kherson region, a mobile firing group of the National Guard destroyed an enemy ZALA 421 drone. 4 885 1 Previously in trend: War

нацгвардія National Guardsmen do everything for our state to withstand, - Zelensky congratulates NGU on its anniversary The National Guard of Ukraine has become one of the key elements of the overall defense system of our country, which prevents the enemy from defeating Ukraine. 1 608 9 Previously in trend: War

нгу,війна Special forces of National Guard destroyed column of armored vehicles of occupiers in Donetsk region Fighters of the special purpose unit of the National Guard of Ukraine smashed the enemy column, destroying 3 tanks and 2 IFVs. 21 053 13 Previously in trend: War

дрг,полон National Guardsmen broke up Russian SRG and captured person mobilized from the "DPR" Special forces of the National Guard destroyed a group of enemy SRG in the Donetsk direction and captured a "mobilized" member of the so-called "DPR". 26 657 27 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

розмінування School was completely mined: more than thousand units of explosive objects have already been defused in deoccupied territories of Kharkiv region, - National Guard Occupiers mined residential buildings and schools. Makarove, Turove, Dementiivka, Udy and Hoptivka are among the most mined settlements. 2 031 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

нацгвардія,харківщина Russian citizen who crossed state border and declared his desire to fight for Ukraine detained in Kharkiv region - National Guard In Kharkiv region, National Guard servicemen together with military counterintelligence detained a Russian citizen during stabilization measures in village Udy. The detainee declared his desire to join Ukrainian army. 29 205 72 Previously in trend: War

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