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Over recent months, National Guard units in Ukraine have made significant combat progress against Russian forces. Notably, they destroyed 35 pieces of enemy equipment in just one day, showcasing their strategic capabilities. The 15th Brigade holds vital positions in Kupiansk, repelling sustained assaults. Teams like the "Spartan" Brigade and "Omega" Detachment have achieved remarkable success by utilizing advanced tactics and equipment, such as UAVs, to neutralize threats, including armored vehicles and artillery systems. The National Guard's relentless operations aim to maintain territorial integrity by eliminating strategic enemy strongholds and weaponry, including advanced systems in regions like Donetsk and Crimea.

What role does the National Guard play in Ukrainian defense efforts?

The National Guard of Ukraine is integral to the country's defense, actively engaging in frontline combat and special operations. Units like "Spartan" and "Omega" effectively counter assault initiatives, destroy enemy equipment, and secure strategic locations. Their efforts significantly contribute to weakening occupier control and maintaining Ukrainian sovereignty.

How does the National Guard's technology aid in combat missions?

The National Guard's use of advanced technology, including UAVs, drones, and FPVs, enhances their combat effectiveness. These technologies enable precise strikes on targets, effective surveillance, and coordination during missions. Drone operators from units like "Typhoon" and "Rubizh" showcase significant technological prowess, elevating operational success.

What significant operations has the National Guard conducted recently?

The National Guard executed several successful operations, including the destruction of enemy artillery and ammunition depots. The 27th Pechersk Brigade’s operations in Kurakhove eradicated enemy equipment, while in Pokrovsk, strategic use of drones thwarted Russian advances. These operations showcase the Guard's tactical superiority.

How does the National Guard respond to enemy encirclements?

In situations like the encirclement in the Pokrovsk direction, the National Guard strategically breaks through enemy lines. The Kara-Dag Brigade notably overcame such a siege, demonstrating resilience and tactical agility. These actions are essential to disrupting enemy plans and ensuring combat continuity.

What impact has the National Guard had on enemy forces in the Kupiansk sector?

In the Kupiansk sector, the National Guard, particularly the "Burevii" Brigade, has driven significant impact by dismantling crucial enemy assets, including missile systems and multiple rocket launchers. Their operations systematically degrade enemy capabilities and strengthen Ukrainian positions in this critical region.

How do snipers and special units contribute to National Guard victories?

Snipers and special units such as the "Eagle Team" of "Omega" Detachment contribute by eliminating key enemy personnel and providing precise strikes during combat. Their presence on the battlefield is instrumental in reducing enemy numbers and creating strategic advantages for ground forces during engagements.

What are the challenges faced by the National Guard in frontline operations?

The National Guard faces multifaceted challenges including enemy encirclement, logistical constraints, and the need for rapid adaptability against evolving threats. Despite these, they consistently display valor and strategic ingenuity, ensuring operational objectives are met and frontlines remain secure.

How is the National Guard’s leadership recognized within Ukraine?

Leadership within the National Guard is highly esteemed, exemplified by honors such as the Hero of Ukraine title awarded to Colonel Zadorozhnyi for exemplary service. This recognition underscores the leadership's dedication to national defense and the substantial impact of their strategic decisions.

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саакашвили Poroshenko instructed National Guard and police to reinforce Odesa law enforcers with up to 1,000 men, - Saakashvili President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has instructed the heads of the National Police and National Guard to send additionally up to 1,000 law enforcement officers in Odesa for public order protection. 55 893 234 Incidents

саакашвили "I call on president to urgently sent National Guard and extra police units to Odesa," - Saakashvili Odesa governor Mikheil Saakashvili asks President Poroshenko to send National Guard units to Odesa on the eve of the anniversary of the May 2 tragedy. 218 880 521 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy

мвд Interior Ministry to enhance public security measures during May holidays. PHOTOS+VIDEO The National Guard training center in Novi Petrivtsi hosted a meeting chaired by Deputy Interior Minister, Col.-Gen. Serhii Yarovyi, which was attended by heads of central executive bodies coordinated by the Interior Ministry, as well as the meeting of commanders of all National Guard units and heads of territorial departments. 7 432 3 Ukrainian Politics

нацгвардия U.S. to allocate $50 million to support National Guard and Border Service The United States will allocate around $50 million to support the National Guard and the State Border Service of Ukraine. 9 285 52 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

нацгвардия "You are fighters! You're here to close this damn border," elite National Guards assault battalion continues drills under foreign instructors. VIDEO Tzvi Arieli is a first-rate Israeli fighter who participated in many operation of the Israeli army. Now he is training Ukrainian soldiers from the elite assault battalion of the National Guard. 65 882 102 Ukrainian Politics

One of Poroshenko's main objectives in Washington is getting formal approval for financial aid, - journalist President is seeking to relaunch a program of financial aid from the U.S. Department of Defense, which was suspended in February over the instability within Ukraine's government. 15 638 140 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

полигон нгу старое National Guard deprived of training ground as fighters forced to secure VIP cottages erected on its place. VIDEO The settlement of wealthy Ukrainians spread out over the territory once being part of National Guard training ground in the village of Stare (the Kyiv region) is secured by National Guard fighters - conscripts and contract servicemen of military unit 3070. 64 147 102 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

180 National Guard soldiers killed since beginning of ATO, - Poroshenko 180 National Guard troops have died since the beginning of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine. 4 808 32 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine celebrates Day of National Guard today Today, March 26, Ukrainians are celebrating the Day of the National Guard of Ukraine. 14 834 39 Society

192 fighters killed, four captured, 26 missing during ATO, - National Guard Commander Allerov 192 National Guard fighters have died in the course of anti-terrorist operation in the Donbas. 6 387 29 Ukrainian Politics

учения бригада быстрого нацгвардий реагирования Gen. Allerov attended rapid response brigade field training: "New motivated people joined National Guard". PHOTOS March 23, National Guard of Ukraine Commander Lieutenant-General Yurii Allerov met with rapid response brigade soldiers, who were honing their skills in the training center in Stare village. The drills were attended by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine for European integration Tigran Avagyan. 43 638 73 Incidents

National Guard would not allow repeating spring 2014 events today, - Allerov The National Guard of Ukraine would not allow the repetition of the events that took place in the spring of 2014 in eastern Ukraine, when local separatists, supported by the Kremlin, made attempts to turn down Ukrainian authorities in many cities, including now occupied Donetsk and Luhansk. 34 648 113 Ukrainian Politics

турчинов снайпер Sniper training - one of army priorities: National Guard drilled by high NATO standards, - Turchynov National Guard sniper training center adheres to high NATO standards. 34 175 139 Ukrainian Politics

учения нацгвардия First brigade of light infantry of National Guard, created under NATO standards, continues recruiting. VIDEO The first light infantry brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine continues recruiting volunteers. 94 735 233 Ukrainian Politics

аваков avakov National Guard special detachment trained to win Crimea back, Interior Minister Avakov says Ukraine requires a new army, new National Guard, and new police to recover Crimea, occupied by the Russian Federation. 103 737 433 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

сша учения калифорния нацгвардия Three advisers, who will help training instructors and sergeants, to arrive in National Guard, - Commader Allerov on US delegation visit. PHOTOS + VIDEO California National Guard delegation visited the “Stare” training center and a training center in Novi Petrivtsi near Kyiv. Ukrainian National Guard servicemen demonstrated their foreign guests modern weaponry and their combat capabilities and introduced plans to improve them. 7 018 27 Ukrainian Politics

нацгвардия Training course for National Guard light infantry brigade according to NATO procedure to start tomorrow A new training course of the National Guard light infantry brigade will start tomorrow, Feb. 15. The new intensive training program for infantrymen was approved by order of the Commander of the National Guard Yurii Allerov. 12 162 39 Ukrainian Politics

нацгвардия US to help Ukraine create professional volunteer brigade of the National Guard The United States decided to support establishment of a new professional volunteer brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. 23 209 200 Ukrainian Politics

бригада гвардії легкої національної піхоти україни Ukrainian soldier Starskyi compares National Guard light infantry brigade selection program with US Marines’ hell week. PHOTO A Ukrainian military reveals details of the selection to the light infantry brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. 52 717 146 Society

зачистка ато Several people apprehended in special operation in Luhansk region. PHOTOS Ukrainian law enforcers conducted a special counter sabotage operation in the village of Zolote. A few people have been apprehended. 75 205 84 Incidents

нгу National Guard commander Allerov discussed project of NG's 1st light infantry brigade, created under NATO standards, with US Embassy representatives The discussion of the project of the National Guard's 1st brigade of the light infantry, which is being created under NATO standards, was the first international meeting held by General Lieutenant Yurii Allerov as the National Guard commander. 13 694 34 Ukrainian Politics

гвардия национальная аллеров Poroshenko appointed General Allerov National Guard Commander. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has appointed Lieutenant-General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yurii Allerov Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine. 73 591 249 Ukrainian Politics

порошенко President of Ukraine allows foreigners serving in National Guard President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the law No.920-VIII "amending the "Law on the National Guard of Ukraine" in terms of improvement of legal basis of the National Guard activities". Rada adopted the draft law on Dec. 24. 23 048 188 Ukrainian Politics

взятка bribe SBU caught two National Guard lieutenant colonels receiving bribe. PHOTOS The operatives of the Military Counterintelligence Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine have detained two officials of the National Guard of Ukraine for extortion of a bribe. 25 635 43 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

пехота легкая нацгвардия Representatives of US Embassy visited drills of 1st volunteer brigade of National Guard light infantry. PHOTO The 1st volunteer brigade of the light infantry of the National Guard of Ukraine has been created under the same principles and the light infantry of the National Guard of the U.S. The project is implemented as one of concrete steps towards creation of a ‘model’ detachment of new type. 23 879 53 Ukrainian Politics

учения нацгвардия Volunteer detachment commander wants it to become part of National Guard, says yesterday's incident was provocation by SBU SBU's statement about apprehension in Mariupol of an illegal armed group is a provocation against Odin - a detachment led by Ruslan "Rem" Kachmala, previously part of Right Sector - which announced in summer it sought transition to the National Guard of Ukraine. 88 064 136 Incidents

учения нацгвардия National Guard NATO-standard light infantry brigade performs counter-sabotage drill. PHOTOS On Thursday, Dec. 17, an event attended by representatives of the G7 countries' embassies took place at the National Guard training ground in Novi Petrivtsi, the Kyiv region. 45 748 113 Ukrainian Politics

турчинов National Guard special operations brigade of new model is combat-ready, - Turchynov. PHOTOS+VIDEO The main objective of the special operations brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine is to eliminate combat reconnaissance and terrorist groups as well as hostile armed units both in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area and all over the country. 52 926 97 Incidents

National Guard NATO standard light infantry brigade to demonstrate counter-terrorism skills tomorrow On Dec. 17, at 11 a.m., an event attended by representatives of the G7 countries embassies will take place at the National Guard training ground in Novi Petrivtsi. 9 715 59 Ukrainian Politics

Commanders of National Guard NATO standard light infantry brigade to take part in exercises on Dec. 17 The exercises are intended to demonstrate independence, initiative, operational procedures of small groups of infantry as well as individual actions of unit and platoon commanders under volatile tactical situations, HQ decision-making procedure. 5 290 27 Ukrainian Politics

National Guard’s truck tripped mine in ATO area The soldiers of the National Guard of Ukraine driving MAZ truck tripped an unknown explosive device near the village of Nyzhnioteple in Stanytsia-Luhanska district of the Luhansk region. 20 793 50 Incidents

снайпер NATO standard National Guard special force brigade practice tough drills. VIDEO The National Guard of Ukraine is actively forming a new brigade which will be based in Hostomel near Kyiv. 30 530 86 Ukrainian Politics

спецназ Training of platoon and unit commanders of new National Guard brigade created under NATO standards to start Dec. 17 This is the first professional infantry unit consisting of volunteers solely, created under NATO standards and meeting requirements of the modern ‘hybrid’ warfare and low-intensity local conflict. 18 801 54 Ukrainian Politics

парад нацгвардия репетиция New Brigade of career soldiers, blueprint of future Ukrainian army, is created witin National Guard, - volunteer Kasianov The new light infantry brigade consisting of contract servicemen is created as part of the National Guard of Ukraine. 25 223 102 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

нацгвардия national guard "This army reform is real not some show-off," - volunteer Kasyanov commented on creation of new National Guard’s special operations brigade The new special operations brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine is created matching the best world standards, taking into account the most advanced experience. 50 970 85 Ukrainian Politics

наручники National Guard Logistics Chief Manzhura arrested for bribe-taking released due to change of charges Chief of the logistics service of the National Guard of Ukraine Sviatoslav Manzhura, who was charged of taking bribe in the amount of 232,000 hryvnia (over $10,000) from a businessman for assistance in winning a contract for the supply of canned meat, has been released from custody. 30 863 188 Oddities

матиос matios National Guard officers detained selling military property involved in drug trafficking, - Chief Military Prosecutor Prosecutor General's Office announced five officers of the National Guard of Ukraine, who were arrested for embezzlement of military property, of being involved in drug trafficking as well. 11 288 48 Incidents

дацюк Another National Guard soldier, wounded in Aug. 31 Rada riots, dies in hospital Ukrainian MP Olha Bohomolets, Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction, announced of the fourth National Guard soldier's death caused by rioting near the Ukrainian parliament on Aug. 31. 30 433 270 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

бутусов butusov Skilled volunteer soldiers to be recruited into new National Guard detachment that will operate in the Donbas, - Butusov The new detachment of the National Guard of Ukraine will be staffed by skilled volunteer servicemen and fulfill tasks in the ATO area. 34 426 82 Incidents

56 National Guarders remain in Kyiv’s hospitals after turmoil outside Rada of Aug. 31, one soldier in critical condition 56 servicemen of the National Guard of Ukraine, who have received injuries during the clashes near the building of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Aug. 31, are currently undergoing treatment in the medical facilities of the Ukrainian capital. 2 890 26 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

донбасс батальон Three weeks with Donbas battalion. PHOTO report from the front A freelance photojournalist has spent three summer weeks with the Donbas volunteer battalion of the special forces of the National Guard of Ukraine near Shyrokyne village in the M sector. 80 893 81 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

аваков Avakov: National Guard to be reinforced by NATO standards special forces team Interior Ministry intends to reduce number of mobilized recruits, conscripts and reinforce the National Guard of Ukraine with professional contract soldiers instead. 43 427 291 Ukrainian Politics

полторак Russian Investigative Committee brought criminal charges against Poltorak, Muzhenko, Balan, and Pushniakov on suspicion of genocide Russian Investigative Committee brought criminal charges against Ukraine's Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak, Chief of General Staff Viktor Muzhenko, acting Commander of the National Guard Mykola Balan, and army Component Commander Anatolii Pushniakov on suspicion of genocide and usage of prohibited means and methods of war. 33 583 219 Incidents

нацгвардия митинг-реквием Rally-requiem for killed national guards took place in Kyiv (Updated). PHOTOS Nine days have passed after the death of the National Guard soldiers - victims of clashes near the building of the Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 31. A rally-requiem for the dead soldiers took place on Konstytutsii Square in Kyiv. 21 102 29 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

Negligence in office named cause of death of National Guard soldier in Ivano-Frankivsk region, - prosecutors office The Military Prosecutor's Office in Ivano-Frankivsk region launched an investigation into the death of the National Guard soldier at Starolysetskyi range in the Ivano-Frankivsk region having determined the nature of the crime as habitual negligence in service. 5 771 8 Incidents

похороны нацгвардия костына сластников Last tribute paid to national guards Slastnikov and Kostyna. PHOTOS A ceremony to pay respect to national guards Dmytro Slastnikov and Oleksandr Kostyna killed in riots near the Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 31 was held on the territory of the National Guard military unit No. 3027 in Novi Petrivtsi village (Kyiv region). 29 945 245 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

похороны гвардия национальная Lying in repose taking place at National Guard military unit in Novi Petrivtsi. PHOTOS In the village of Novi Petrivtsi, on the territory of the military unit No. 3027, people are giving their ultimate farewells to the national guards killed in the clashes near the national Parliament on Aug. 31. 45 424 150 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

Killed national guards awarded Medals for Courage President Poroshenko awarded three National Guard soldiers killed in clashes near the Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 31 with Medals for Courage of 3rd level. 13 383 250 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada