Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a marine infantry unit will be formed in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU). His words were reported by the Ukrainian agency UNIAN.
“I am honored to announce that a decision has been taken to significantly increase the potential of the Ukrainian marines – to create the Marine Corps. The state will do everything to develop an important and powerful branch of the armed forces. “To equip our infantry with modern weapons and equipment, and to create new brigades from the Ukrainian marines,” he said.
Former Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov aforementionedIt will begin in the near future, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine have the minimum amount of weapons necessary to launch a counterattack.
Russian troops before that destroyed Ukrainian unit near Avdiivka. Using a drone, Russian intelligence officers followed the movements of Ukrainian soldiers.