The Shkval unit, staffed by former prisoners, appeared in the structure of the Marine Corps

17 October, 2024 The Shkval unit. Source: Operational Command South. The 35th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Ostrogradsky demonstrated the training process of former prisoners who are part of the Shkval unit.

The press service of the Operational Command South published the video of the event. Former prisoners, now marines, are practicing an algorithm of actions directly during contact with a simulated enemy. The footage captures the marines firing from an anti-tank grenade launcher, supporting infantry actions with a machine gun, and storming the trenches of a simulated enemy.