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SBU Elite Units Intensify Drone Strikes Against Infiltration Teams

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Special forces from the Alpha Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine continue to systematically neutralise opposing forces across all sectors where military pressure remains high. Operatives are increasingly deploying first person view drones as a primary tool for precision strikes against moving targets and fortified positions.

Military reports indicate a shift in enemy tactics as large scale frontal assaults are replaced by small infiltration groups consisting of one to five personnel. These units are reportedly instructed to move on foot and seek cover behind Ukrainian lines where they must endure extreme winter conditions while awaiting logistics that rarely arrive.

During the final two weeks of December, the Security Service of Ukraine confirmed that its personnel accounted for the elimination of more than 3,700 Russian combatants. This figure represents a specific portion of the broader operational achievements recorded by the Alpha unit during the winter period.

The high success rate of these missions is attributed to the integration of advanced drone technology with the specialized training of elite personnel. In addition to personnel losses, the use of first person view drones has allowed Ukrainian teams to disrupt local supply chains and target specific high value infantry assets that attempt to exploit the gaps in the front line.

The Security Service of Ukraine has maintained an active recruitment campaign to expand its specialized drone and combat divisions. The organization states that it prioritizes candidates with strong personal character and provides comprehensive tactical training and necessary equipment for all successful applicants.

Prospective recruits are directed to complete an electronic application form through the official recruitment portal or review further service requirements on the dedicated website for the Alpha unit. These efforts are part of a wider strategic initiative to scale up special operations capabilities in response to the evolving nature of small unit warfare and infantry infiltration.


Interested individuals are encouraged to complete an application or review recruitment details through the official digital portals of the Security Service of Ukraine.

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2026-01-18