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Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces have demonstrated remarkable resilience and innovation, particularly through the adept use of drones. The 107th TDF Brigade's drone operators have leveraged "Favorit" reconnaissance-strike UAV systems to effectively eliminate Russian infantry units. In parallel, the 112th TDF Brigade, significantly bolstered by over 1,800 drones donated by the Kyiv community under Mayor Vitalii Klitschko's initiative, showcases the unity and support for Ukraine's defense efforts. Meanwhile, in the Kursk region, the 156th TDF Battalion has achieved successes, demonstrating the efficacy of drones in modern warfare. These operations, alongside other Territorial Defense Brigades, highlight their critical role in Ukraine's ongoing defense strategy.

What is the role of the Territorial Defense Forces in Ukraine's military strategy?

The Territorial Defense Forces are crucial for Ukraine's defense, focusing on protecting regional stability and responding quickly to threats. They play a significant role in territorial security and support the Armed Forces in operations involving local defense, particularly in using innovative technologies like drones to combat threats effectively.

How have drones enhanced the operational capabilities of the Territorial Defense Forces?

Drones have significantly enhanced the Territorial Defense Forces' operational capabilities by providing advanced surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike options. They enable real-time intelligence gathering and precision targeting, which are essential for effective defense strategies against enemy forces.

What impact did the donation of drones by the Kyiv community have on the 112th TDF Brigade?

The donation of over 1,800 drones by the Kyiv community greatly strengthened the 112th TDF Brigade. It improved their operational effectiveness by enhancing reconnaissance and combat capabilities, demonstrating civilian support for the military and contributing to defense efforts against external threats.

Which brigades have been prominently involved in drone operations in Ukraine?

Prominent brigades involved in drone operations include the 107th TDF Brigade, known for eliminating Russian infantry, the 112th TDF Brigade, strengthened by community-contributed drones, and the 156th TDF Battalion, active in the Kursk region, showcasing the strategic significance of these units in Ukraine's defense landscape.

How are the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces structured?

The Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces are organized into separate brigades, each responsible for specific regions. These brigades are equipped with varying capabilities, including drone operations and local defense initiatives, reflecting a structured response to different threats. Experienced personnel lead them, ensuring operational readiness and effective defense mechanisms.

What significance does the 107th TDF Brigade hold in current military operations?

The 107th TDF Brigade holds strategic significance in current military operations, primarily due to its effective use of drone technology to target and eliminate enemy forces. This capability underscores the brigade's adaptability and innovative approach, contributing significantly to Ukraine's defense efforts against incursions.

Are there other countries with Territorial Defense Forces similar to Ukraine's?

Yes, countries like Germany have recently established territorial defense divisions, focusing on regional security and rapid response capabilities. These forces prioritize local defense and support broader military operations, similar to Ukraine's strategy in leveraging territorial units to enhance national security.

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war Drone operators of 107th TDF Brigade eliminate Russian infantry. VIDEO April results of drone strikes on Russian occupiers by operators of the "Favorit" reconnaissance‑strike UAV systems of the 107th Territorial Defense Brigade 4 968 8 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Drones from the Kyiv community 112th Territorial Defense Brigade receives over 1,800 drones from Kyiv community – Klytschko. PHOTO Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko handed over more than 1,800 drones from Kyiv residents to the defenders. The assistance was given to the soldiers of Kyiv’s 112th Territorial Defense Brigade. 656 3 Previously in trend: Drones for the Defence Forces from the Kyiv community

The first territorial defense division was created in the Bundeswehr First territorial defense division created in Germany The German Armed Forces have formed and manned the first territorial defense division. 4 133 19 Previously in trend: the creation of territorial defense in Germany

a drone attacks a Russian ATV Drone operators of 156th TDF Battalion destroyed three golf carts and ’katsap truck’ in Kursk region. VIDEO A video has been published online showing the combat work of drone operators of the 156th Separate TDF (Territorial Defense Forces) Battalion in the Kursk region. 4 396 5 Previously in trend: War Combat operations in the Kursk region

drone attacks occupiers Drone operators of 156th Territorial Defense Battalion hunt Russian soldiers in Kursk region of Russia. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing a drone operator of the 156th separate battalion of the 118th TD Brigade from the Cherkasy region shooting down Russian soldiers in the Kursk region. 3 887 1 Previously in trend: War

Shelling of the boarding school in Sudzha. Ukrainian Armed Forces expose Alaudinov’s lies Ukrainian Armed Forces released talks with Alaudinov about boarding school in Sudzha, which was later attacked by Russia. CALL RECORDING Russian General Apti Alaudinov knew that civilians were in the Sudzha boarding school and tried to cover up the war crimes of the Russian army. 18 609 22 Previously in trend: War

125th Brigade commented on Horbenko’s detention 125th TDF brigade on detention of ex-combatant Horbenko: We believe we will be able to tell truth about events in Kharkiv region in court The 125th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine commented on the detention of its former commander, General Artur Horbenko. 8 323 21

anti-aircraft drone shoots down zala 121st Brigade’s territorial defence soldiers shot down enemy "Zala" UAV: "I see bitch falling! Right on field!". VIDEO Soldiers of the 121st Separate Brigade of TDF shot down a Russian "Zala" reconnaissance UAV using a kamikaze anti-aircraft drone. 3 933 2

house of commander of TDF south Ex-commander of TDF "South" who forced military to build him house to be tried - SBI. PHOTO The SBI, in cooperation with the SSU, completed a pre-trial investigation into the former commander of the "South" Regional Directorate of the Territorial Defence Forces, who forced his subordinates to build him a private house. 12 842 28

fighter in trench shooting at occupiers Six invaders - "two hundred", one - "three hundred", two escaped: Ukrainian soldier single-handedly repelled enemy assault. VIDEO A video with fragments of the battle, in which one Ukrainian soldier is confronting an assault group of at least nine occupiers, has been posted online. 25 536 74 Previously in trend: War

128th Territorial Defence Brigade of Armed Forces of Ukraine is awarded honorary name "Dyke Pole" 128th separate territorial defence brigade receives honorary name "Dyke Pole" - Presidential Decree The 128th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade of the AFU has been given the honorary name "Dyke Pole". 2 790 3 Previously in trend: War

territorial defense destroyed russian tank column Territorial defense eliminates 4 tanks and 6 infantry fighting vehicles near Kurakhove. VIDEO The terrorist defenders successfully repelled an attack by Russian troops in Maksymivka near Kurakhove, destroying several pieces of enemy equipment using FPV drones. 4 160 0 Previously in trend: War

Сергій Салаватов TrD forces launch internal investigation into military Salavatov’s involvement in armed groups of so-called "L/DPR" The command of the TrD has appointed an internal investigation into the alleged involvement of a serviceman of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Senior Lieutenant Salavatov Serhii Viktorovych, in the illegal armed groups of the so-called "L/DPR". 8 494 21

Зеленський нагородив тероборонівці Zelenskyy met with soldiers of TDF and awarded them with state awards: Captain Yurii Zhukovets was awarded title of Hero of Ukraine. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the main command post of the Territorial Defence Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, met with the soldiers and presented them with state awards. 2 801 6

День територіальної оборони Zelenskyy congratulated soldiers on Day of Territorial Defense of Ukraine. PHOTOS President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated the soldiers of the TD on the Day of Territorial Defence, which is celebrated in Ukraine today, 6 October. 1 889 19

фейк про розгром 120 бригади Rumours about defeat and enormous losses of 120th TDF brigade in Donetsk region are lie - brigade’s press centre Emotional messages are actively spreading on social media that the 120th Brigade of the TDF has allegedly been defeated in one of the areas. 13 554 37 Previously in trend: War

Оборонні споруди на Харківщині були у незадовільному стані Defense facilities of MCA near Kharkiv were in unsatisfactory condition, I refused to accept them - Brigadier General of 125th Brigade Horbenko In the Lyptsi, Vesele, Izbytske, there was a second line of defense, which was to be built by the Kharkiv RMA. But it was in a poor state of repair. Concrete structures were not properly equipped. 15 464 141

Порошенко передав дрони 112 бригаді ТрО 112th TDF Brigade received hundred Molfar FPV drones. PHOTO Petro Poroshenko handed over a hundred ten-inch FPV drones "Molfar" to the 112th TDF Brigade. 2 853 15 Previously in trend: War

тро General Horbenko resigns as commander of 125th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade, which defended Kharkiv region The commander of the 125th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade, Lieutenant General Artur Horbenko, said he was resigning from the post of head of the unit. 12 311 38

Командир тероборони залучив військових до будівництва свого маєтку Commander of "South" territorial defense forces, who forced fighters to build him mansion, was exposed in Odesa region - SBI. PHOTOS In Odesa region, law enforcement officers exposed the commander of the regional territorial defense forces "South" who involved three subordinates in the construction of his private house. 19 015 75 Incidents

Кличко передав дрони 112 бригаді ТрО Kyiv community donates 800 drones to 112th TDF Brigade. PHOTO Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klytschko handed over more than 800 drones to the 112th Territorial Defense Brigade and announced the allocation of additional funds to equip the military unit. 1 127 3 Previously in trend: War

Як ГУР МО, ССО та ТРО створили плацдарм у Кринках Russians eventually realised what was happening, but they could not change situation: How DIU, SOF and TRO created bridgehead in Krynky On 22 August, the Ukrainian Defence Forces conducted a complex operation on the left bank of the Kherson region. The soldiers managed to create a bridgehead in the Krynky area. 7 321 7 Previously in trend: War

Окупант стрибає у воду Occupiers practice water jumps under guidance of skilled trainers from Armed Forces of Ukraine. VIDEO In the Mariinka direction of the frontline, the ALCOR air bombers of the 116th Separate Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are effectively destroying the enemy. 19 519 32 Previously in trend: War

вибух,знищення,бій Four T-80BV tanks and six MTLBs were lost by occupiers during attempted breakthrough near Verkhnokamianka and Zolotarivka in Luhansk region. VIDEO The 118th Brigade’s terrorist defense troops repelled an attempted massive assault near Verkhnekamianka and Zolotarivka in the Luhansk region and destroyed ten enemy armored vehicles. 10 054 6 Previously in trend: War

зеленський Zelenskyy visits disposition of 117th TDF Brigade in Sumy region and inspects construction of fortifications. VIDEO&PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the disposition of the 117th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade in Sumy region. Zelenskyy also inspects the construction of fortifications near the city of Sumy. 8 266 42 War in Ukraine

дбр Scheme to steal property of Territorial Defense Brigade in Kyiv for 3.6 million UAH was blocked. Ammunition, clothes and shoes were sold at "discount" of 50% - SBI. VIDEO SBI officers jointly with the SSU uncovered and blocked a criminal scheme of misappropriation and sale of property of one of the Kyiv terrorist defence brigades. 14 336 39 Incidents

тро,204 Soldiers of 204th Separate Territorial Defence Battalion of Kyiv fighting in Bakhmut direction need help with purchase of FPV drones. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers from the 204th Separate Territorial Defence Battalion of Kyiv need help raising funds for FPV drones. 2 419 14 Previously in trend: War

полонені Fighters captured three occupiers near Avdiivka: "They gave me ten years, now I’m fighting". VIDEO Soldiers of the Bakhmut battalion of the 109th STDB captured three occupants near the village of Stepove near Avdiivka. 9 670 20 Previously in trend: War

тро,батальйон,204 204th Battalion of Kyiv Territorial Defense Forces announces recruitment for aerial reconnaissance 204 Separate Kyiv Territorial Defense Battalion announces recruitment of candidates for aerial reconnaissance. 8 221 19 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

кличко Klytschko: 112th Territorial Defense Brigade received 1500 drones and 200 copters from Kyiv community The 112th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade purchased 1,500 drones and 200 quadcopters at Kyiv’s expense. 2 765 21 Previously in trend: War

кличко On AFU day, Klytschko awarded Kyiv Territorial Defence fighters with medals "Honor. Glory. State" medals. PHOTO On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klytschko presented awards to the military personnel of the Kyiv brigades. 3 280 26 Kyiv News

водолазький Court sent under night house arrest brigadier of Dnipro TDF Vodolazkyi At a meeting on October 16, the Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv chose a measure of restraint in the form of night house arrest for the commander of the 128th Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces (TDF), Oleksandr Vodolazkyi. 8 900 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

водолазький SBI opens criminal proceedings against Dnipro TRO Vodolazkyi The SBI, in order to please commercial entities, opens criminal proceedings against those who have been defending Ukraine since 2014. 64 872 152 Incidents

баргилевич Zelensky appoints Barhylevych as commander of Territorial Defence Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Anatoliy Barhylevych as Commander of the Territorial Defence Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 18 677 59 Ukrainian Politics

полонені Fighters are leading eight captured occupiers. VIDEO Kherson Territorial Defense’s fighters from the 21st Separate Motorised Infantry Battalion captured eight occupiers. 14 073 30 Previously in trend: War

авто,підпал In 125th Terrorist Defense Brigade, a commander set fire to a military vehicle because they did not comply with his orders. PHOTOS A video of a military pickup truck on fire was posted online. Vitaliy Karvatskiy, a soldier from 215th battalion of 125th brigade of Lviv territorial army, who posted video, said that vehicle was deliberately set on fire by battalion commander Andrii Selekhman. 37 104 142 War in Ukraine

техас,аеророзвідка Ukrainian soldier Vitaliy, codename Texas, lost his legs in war, but returned to his unit and became an aerial reconnaissance man. PHOTOS Vitaliy, a soldier with 118th separate territorial defence brigade, call sign "Texas", returned to his unit after being wounded and losing his legs and became an aerial reconnaissance man. 10 320 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

машина,техніка,броньована Ukrainian World Congress transfers 25 British armored vehicles to Territorial Defense Forces The territorial defense forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have received British armored vehicles. This was due to the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) initiative Unite With Ukraine. 8 538 40 World

знищення Gunners destroyed place of deployment of unit of Russian occupiers. VIDEO Artillerymen of the 28th separate mechanized brigade of the Knights of the Winter Campaign and fighters of the Izium Territorial Defense discovered the location of the Russian invaders and destroyed them. 16 425 10 Previously in trend: War

тероборона,харків,боєць Kharkiv Territorial Defense fighters perform combat tasks on front line. VIDEO Fighters of the Kharkiv Separate Territorial Defense Battalion published a video recording fragments of their combat work on the front lines. 4 520 1 Previously in trend: War

павлюк,олександр Ukraine has enough forces and means to protect Kyiv, - Pavliuk Currently, there is no threat of a second Russian attack on the capital - the Russians do not have the appropriate forces and means. 9 317 33 Previously in trend: War

дрон "It’s like hunting." Platoon commander of Armed Forces spoke about work of Ukrainian air reconnaissance. VIDEO Since the beginning of the war in Donbas, the nature of hostilities has changed - not least due to the appearance of drones. Exactly how drones facilitated the work of aerial reconnaissance and how it works after February 24, told the platoon commander of one of the reconnaissance units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 7 216 3 Previously in trend: War

лапко Side by side with Foreign Legion - serviceman of Armed Forces of Ukraine Maksym Lapko. VIDEO Military serviceman Maksym Lapko spoke in the "Defense" program about the encirclement battles in Donbas in 2014 and the defense of the Zaporizhzhia region after the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation. 8 563 6 Previously in trend: War

херсон History of territorial defenders of Kherson, who from February 25 to March 2 defended city from invaders. VIDEO The journalists said that the members of Kherson’s terror defense were betrayed and framed for actual shooting. 10 771 67 Previously in trend: War

танк,знищення Soldiers of Zaporizhzhia Territorial Defense destroy enemy T-90 tank and APC-82. VIDEO Soldiers of the Melitopol battalion of the Zaporizhzhia separate territorial defense brigade destroyed a Russian T-90 tank and an APC-82. 16 426 14 Previously in trend: War

дрон Odesa’s territorial defenders shot two occupiers with drone. VIDEO Fighters of the 126th Odessa Terrodefense Brigade published a video recording of the successful operation of a combat drone. 15 618 20 Previously in trend: War

рф,знищення Artillery of operational group of Kryvy Rih troops and aerial reconnaissance of 129th territorial defense brigade destroyed Russian guns with calculation. VIDEO The Kryvyi Rih Operational Group of Forces and the aerial reconnaissance of the 129th territorial defense Brigade destroyed the guns of the Russian army and eliminated three Russian occupiers. 19 899 13 Previously in trend: War

камікадзе Kamikaze drones were delivered to Belarus, presumably for attacking West of Ukraine - Territorial Defence Forces "West" Command. MAP Iranian kamikaze drones are likely to be delivered to Belarus for attacks on western regions of Ukraine. 19 917 105 World

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