Special IT force of 30 soldiers on quad bikes is vital part of Ukraine’s defence, but forced to crowdfund for supplies

One week into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia massed a 40-mile mechanised column in order to mount an overwhelming attack on Kyiv from the north.

But the convoy of armoured vehicles and supply trucks ground to a halt within days, and the offensive failed, in significant part because of a series of night ambushes carried out by a team of 30 Ukrainian special forces and drone operators on quad bikes, according to a Ukrainian commander.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

UK coronavirus live: Hancock considering ‘eligibility’ restriction to limit who can have a test

News updates: health secretary speaks in Commons; experts sceptical PM’s £100bn plan…

Tech Executives Say SolarWinds Hack Bigger Than Previously Known

WASHINGTON—Technology executives who responded to the hack of federal government computer systems…

Marginal gains or medical gains? Questions remain after Freeman’s guilty verdict

Who else knew about the Testogel? Which rider was it for? And…

EA FC 24 Division Rivals rewards: When do they come out?

IF you’re struggling to fill out your Ultimate Team in EA FC…