Intense training draws hundreds to Ukraine's Third Assault Brigade

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Intense training draws hundreds to Ukraine's Third Assault Brigade  Euronews got rare access to one of Ukraine’s most elite units, the Third Separate Assault Brigade. At an undisclosed location in the Kyiv region, the trainees are being put into the realistic conditions of raging Russia’s invasion and tasked with planning and executing an assault.   READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/07/intense-training-draws-hundreds-to-ukraines-third-assault-brigade  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Here in Euskateria, access to the training site of one of Ukraine's most elite units,

00:06the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade.

00:09At an undisclosed location in Kiev region, the groups are being put into the realistic

00:14conditions of the raging Russian invasion and tasked with planning and executing an

00:19assault.

00:20Among the trainees, recruits who have applied specifically to join the battle-hardened Ukrainian

00:26unit considered among the most efficient and prestigious.

00:39Alongside the recruits are the civilians who can apply for a trial week where they can

00:44join the boot camp for 7 days.

01:06Civilians have no obligation to join the army afterwards.

01:19Among the trainees, many women, like Valeria, 20 years old.

01:53impossible for the Europeans to fully comprehend how it feels to be Ukrainian for the past

01:59three years.

02:23Half of the volunteers who complete the trial week at the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade

02:28ultimately decide to stay with the unit.

02:33Sasha Bakulina, Euronews.

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