151st Reconnaissance Strike Battalion (Ukraine)
Military unit
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The 151st Separate Reconnaissance Strike Battalion (MUN A4759) is a battalion of the Ukrainian ground forces acting as an independent unit, subordinated to the 10th Army Corps. It has seen combat during the Russo-Ukrainian war, initially as a Company and has been performing reconnaissance, drone strikes and other combat operations throughout the entire front. It was established in 2023.
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| Founded | 2023 |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Allegiance |  Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Type | Battalion, spetsnaz |
| Role | Reconnaissance, counteroffensive and sabotage |
| Engagements | |
History
It recruits foreigners in its ranks.[1] On 6 September 2023, a soldier of the battalion (Zakaluzhny Mykola Mykolaovych) was killed in Robotyne during the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.[2]
It took part in the Battle of Kupiansk.[3] On 3 August 2024, a soldier of the battalion (Baboshko Danylo Kostantynovych) was killed in Kupiansk.[4] On 2 September 2024, a soldier of the battalion (Monchuk Bohdan Anatoliovych) was killed in Novosadove.[5] On 5 September 2024, a soldier of the battalion (Pitovka Mykhailo Mykhailovych) was killed in Kupiansk.[6] In October 2024, it received new map plotting equipment.[7]
On 2 February 2025, a soldier of the battalion (Bondarenko Serhi Oleksandrovych) was killed in Zapadne.[8] In October 2025, it was still performing combat operations in Kupiansk,[9][10] conducting ground reconnaissance and sabotage operations,[11] implementing new strategies and incorporating new equipment and technologies.[12]