95th Separate Air Assault Brigade
The 95th Separate Air Assault Brigade is a unit of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It functions as an independent airborne formation within the Ukrainian Ground Forces and has been involved in combat operations during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The brigade is based in Zhytomyr and traces its origins to the Soviet-era 95th Guards Air Assault Regiment.
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Zelensky announces another successful test of Ukrainian interceptor against jet-powered Shahed drones
On 17 September, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported a new successful test of a Ukrainian-made interceptor against Russian jet-powered Shahed-type drones, including at least one confirmed shoot-down. He said production would be scaled up, thanked the developers and military, and noted that contracts were being signed with two companies whose interceptors had passed combat trials.