Ukrainian Air Assault Forces
Branch of the Ukrainian military
Ukrainian Air Assault Forces
The Air Assault Forces of Ukraine (abbr. AAFU; Ukrainian: Десантно-штурмові війська України, romanized: Desantno-shturmovi viiska Ukrainy, pronounced [deˌsɑntnoʃtʊrmoˈwi wijˈsʲkɑ ʊkrɐˈjinɪ], abbr. ДШВ, DShV), known until 2017 as the Ukrainian Airmobile Forces, are the air assault infantry and airborne forces with armoured cavalry capabilities of Armed Forces of Ukraine. After the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, several Ukraine-based units from the Soviet Airborne Forces (VDV) were absorbed into the newly created Ukrainian Ground Forces (SVZSU), where they remained until 2016, when they separated to become one of five military branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Air Assault Forces are in constant combat readiness. They are the high-mobility branch of the military, responsible for air assault and airborne operations, combined arms, counterinsurgency in the terrains they are trained on, drone warfare, maneuver warfare, military education and training related to air assault...
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