Zelenskyy announces decision to establish assault forces

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he has approved a plan to establish assault forces.

Source: Zelenskyy, speaking to journalists, cited by Ukrinform news agency

Quote: "We have assault battalions and regiments that have clearly demonstrated good results during 2025, and we have decided we must put them on a legal footing. The Russians have chosen to do the same as us. We will now establish separate assault forces. We have already agreed on this decision."

Details: Zelenskyy said preparations for the announcement of the decision are underway. He expects it to be operational within about a week to ten days.

He also added that the Assault Forces will include a drone component.

10v1 on September 21st, 2025 at 04:26 UTC »

Godspeed.

Far_Out_6and_2 on September 21st, 2025 at 04:15 UTC »

I like how at the last *drone component included *

badpauly on September 21st, 2025 at 03:50 UTC »

Somebody please explain how assault forces are different than regular forces.