More details The 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade, prominently active in the Kharkiv and Belgorod regions, has been at the forefront of several key military operations. Their proficient use of drone technology is evident in the destruction of various Russian military assets, including trucks, armored fighting vehicles, and the advanced Tor-M2 surface-to-air missile systems. In multiple instances, the Brigade's "Perun" Unmanned Systems Battalion has effectively employed kamikaze drones to strike enemy targets, significantly impacting the adversary's operational capabilities. From repelling massive offensives to showcasing the battle-ravaged landscape of Toretsk, the 42nd SMB continues to play a pivotal role in defending Ukrainian sovereignty and pushing back against aggressor forces.