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Ukrainian GUR ‘Shaman Battalion’ Engages Russian Forces in Kharkiv

  • SOFX Staff Writer
  • July 12, 2024
Ukrainian "Shaman" Battalion in action against Russian troops (Screenshot of released footage via X)
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Footage has emerged showcasing the Ukrainian GUR (Main Directorate of Intelligence) Special Forces unit known as the “Shaman Battalion” in direct combat with Russian forces. This elite unit, trained in collaboration with Western Special Operations Forces, has been active in conducting deep infiltration missions behind enemy lines. Their primary objectives include targeting critical enemy infrastructure and eliminating high-ranking officers of the Russian Armed Forces.

The video shows the battalion’s dynamic operations against Russian equipment and military positions in the Kharkiv region. The Shaman Battalion’s rigorous training and specialized tactics are evident as they execute precision strikes and complex maneuvers under combat conditions.

An action selection of the dynamic work of the fighters of the GUR unit 🇺🇦 “Shamanbat” on enemy equipment and military operations in the Kharkiv region. #Ukraine️ #ukrainecounteroffensive #UkraineWar #UkraineWillWin #UkraineRussiaWar #Ukrainian #UkrainianArmy #Russia #Crimea pic.twitter.com/YFAN40Drm0

— Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 (@tungphat1) July 10, 2024

A short compilation of go pro footage from a soldier from the “Shamanbat” unit from the GUR 🇺🇦 #Ukraine️ #ukrainecounteroffensive #UkraineWar #UkraineWillWin #UkraineRussiaWar #Ukrainian #UkrainianArmy #Russia #Crimea pic.twitter.com/HWEZMKPsKv

— Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 (@tungphat1) July 11, 2024

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