The 1st International Unmanned Systems Battalion "Flash" is a premier component of the 28th Separate Mechanised Brigade, named after the Knights of the First Winter Campaign. Established in late 2024, Flash has rapidly evolved into an elite, next-generation unit specialising in cutting-edge autonomous warfare.
We do not simply follow doctrine; we define it. By actively integrating emerging technologies, our unit consistently achieves high-impact results on the battlefield. Joining Flash means operating at the absolute forefront of modern military science.
Freedom knows no borders. Our ranks include volunteers from 19 countries, across 5 continents, all united by a common mission to defend democracy. To ensure seamless integration and communication, the official working languages of the unit are English and Ukrainian.
We believe that an elite unit is built on elite preparation. Our sophisticated training programme produces expert operators in several specialised domains:
"Every individual is a vital asset. We strive to ensure that serving with 'Flash' is not just a duty, but a distinct honour."
If you have the skills and the drive to reshape the battlefield, you can apply directly through the application form on this website. Alternatively, you may contact the Foreign Recruitment Centre and explicitly request placement with Flash Battalion.
"The more effectively we execute our mission, the more infantry lives we save and the more enemy assets are neutralised. We have the roadmap to victory — we are simply looking for the right people to help us get there."
Captain Serhiy Dushkin
Callsign: "Yary"
Commander of Flash Battalion
Choose the military role that interests you the most.
Attention! All invitation letters to the drone battalion Flash are free. You don`t need to pay for it! We guarantee non-disclosure of your personal data.
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oleksiy.stolyarenko1@gmail.com
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IBAN (Євро)
UA963006580000026007013100840
IBAN (США)
UA963006580000026007013100840
МФО банку:
300658
ЄДРПОУ:
39266921
Одержувач:
БЛАГОДІЙНА ОРГАНІЗАЦІЯ "КОЛО БЛАГОДІЙНИЙ ФОНД ДОПОМОГИ ЗАХИСНИКАМ ВІТЧИЗНИ ТА ЇХ СІМ'ЯМ"
Адреса:
Україна, 04070, м. Київ, вул. ІЛЛІНСЬКА, 8, 3 поверх
Банк:
JSC PIRAEUS BANK MKB (Київ)
✓ All funds are directed to the needs of the unit and assistance to defenders
The First International UAV Unit “Flash” of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign
