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We have identified the Special Forces Unit of the 🇷🇺 41st Combined Arms Army (41st CAA). The 72nd Special Forces Battalion, MUN 75231, was formed at the beginning of 2024 and is fighting around Hrodivka in the Pokrovsk direction as of 27.01.2025.
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The 🇷🇺 3rd Special Purpose Brigade, MUN 21208, has seen unprecedented losses since their shift from the Pokrovsk front towards Toretsk. Their transfer happened around Oct/Nov 2024, with the first MIA from Toretsk showing up on 2024.11.02 and the first geolocation on 2024.12.06
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THREAD The Ukrainian 92nd Assault Brigade is one of the most well-known and experienced ZSU units. In this thread we will go over their current deployment areas and some recent news in the Brigade’s structure. (Insignia credit: @Davommeh / @Militarylandnet)
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The first Russian soldier born in 2007, Anyutov Alexey Dmitrievich, died in Ukraine. His unit, the 74th Motor Rifle Brigade, is fighting around Pishchane (near Pokrovsk) and is facing heavy pressure due to recent Ukrainian counterattacks in the area
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After documenting MIAs for the 154th Mechanized Brigade from three different sectors of the front over the last couple of months, we now have the first geolocations for their drone Battalion near Krasnoe, Belgorod: xitter.cf/giK1893/status/1889081…
154th Mechanized Brigade Gremlin Drone Battalion FPV Drone hit on Krasnoe, Belgorod 50.365187, 37.147973 @GeoConfirmed @UAControlMap
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Ulanok attack update. We can now confirm that the 2nd Air Assault Battalion Ukrainian 82nd Air Assault Brigade was involved. This patch was taken by the Russian 60th Assault Brigade "Veterans" which also fought for Makhnovka in January. t.me/veterany_60omsb/2248
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Barely 18, signing a contract on the first day of 2025 and dying not even a month later in Ukraine. Killed by his own commanding officer. This is the story of Reutov Viktor Gennadievich, soldier of the 69th Covering Brigade which is currently fighting around Rivnopil
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1/19 The purpose of this thread is to inform on the variety of shapes of official Russian military patches/chevrons/heraldry and their meanings. Each post will have the shape of the patch and an example of a unit it belongs to.
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Battalion of Unmanned Systems of Ukraine's 41st Mechanized Brigade hits Russian soldiers as they attempt to cross the Psel River. 51.136882, 35.285910 Kurilovka, Sudzha Raion, Kursk Oblast. @GeoConfirmed @UAControlMap [1/3]
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Several elements of the 41st Mechanized Brigade have been brought into action in the south-eastern flank of the Kursk sector (between Kurilovka and Guevo) over the past month, including its 32nd Rifle Battalion. [2/3]
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This video should be the first evidence showing a combat action by the brigade's recently formed Battalion of Unmanned Systems. Source: t.me/Kirilovolodimirovich/14… Posted on February 6, the date on the video shows the event happening two days earlier. [3/3]
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Which Russian units are responsible for the renewed action around Vozdvyzhenka? We have collected information about two brigades that were previously responsible for the capture or Kurakhove. Namely the 5th and 110th Motor Rifle Brigades (MRB), MUN 41698 and 42600. @UAControlMap
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The Russian 1st Tank Army has slowly been moving forward in order to shift the front line in Kharkiv towards the Oskil river. In this thread we present where each unit in this front sector is located. Sources and abbreviations will be attached in a document in a later post.
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Hi! This account is being established for the purpose of providing high quality factual information on all things Order of Battle (ORBAT) related to the Ukraine-Russia war. We are excited to share mapping, unit information, missing in action and KIA reports, IFF and tac signs...
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Long video of 40th Naval Infantry ~platoon sized assault using BTR and MTLB; some days ago at the eastern end of Velyka Novosilka. They say around half the group become light casualties due to arty, fpvs, and heavy bombers 47.84909, 36.85344 (0:15,1:41,0:29) @GeoConfirmed
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Russia's 200th Artillery Brigade (29th CAA) shells claimed UA positions along the southern shore of the Sukhi Yaly River. 47.977144, 37.076127 Between Ulakly and Zelenivka - exactly along the administrative border of Pokrovsk and Volnovakha Raions, Donetsk Oblast. [1/2]
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The Battle of Chasiv Yar has entered its 10th month, Russia has basically wiped it off the face of the earth by now, as it has done with so many other cities. In this thread we will take a closer look at the composition of troops Russia has committed to take the city.
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08.01. This marks the first daily ORBAT update. I will continue this series if it is successful. These unit positions are also updated on @UAControlMap We will look at three changes of unit positions in the Pokrovsk / Kurakhove area. The 35th MRB, the 1453rd and 1454th MRR. 1/
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✍️ State Bureau of Investigation has launched a criminal case into the circumstances surrounding the formation of the 155th Mechanized Brigade and desertions. #UkrainianArmy militaryland.net/news/sbi-op…
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