National Guard

Azov soldiers still largely excluded from POW exchanges

During the latest prisoner exchange on Feb. 5, which saw the return of 150 Ukrainians, no soldiers of the National Guard's 12th Special Purpose Brigade ‘Azov’ were released, according to brigade commander Denys Prokopenko.

5 February 2025, 11:49 PM

Russia aims to expand ‘gray zone’ south of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast

Russian forces are attempting to advance on the southern flanks of Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian National Guard spokesperson Ruslan Muzychuk said on Jan. 21.

21 January 2025, 08:46 PM

Ukraine’s plan to tackle demobilization: timely troop rotations

Regular rotations could be the key to addressing the demobilization issue for Ukraine’s Defense Forces. That’s the view expressed by Mykhailo Kmytiuk, commander of the Typhoon Special Drone Systems Unit of the National Guard of Ukraine, in an interview with NV.

13 January 2025, 03:35 PM

Hundreds of mobile fire groups protect Ukraine’s critical infrastructure — National Guard

More than 900 mobile groups are actively protecting critical infrastructure from Russian attacks, National Guard Commander Oleksandr Pivnenko said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine on Dec. 27.

27 December 2024, 02:18 PM

Zelenskyy opens personnel transfers between National Guard and Border Guard units

Service members of Ukraine’s National Guard and State Border Guard Service can now apply for transfers to different units, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Nov. 12.

12 November 2024, 10:50 PM

Over 20 states ready to deploy National Guard if D.C. unrest erupts

More than 20 U.S. states are prepared to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., if unrest breaks out after the presidential election, reports the Associated Press on Nov. 5.

5 November 2024, 11:50 AM

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