Description

The Ukrainian Army Azov Brigade Soldier minifigure represents one of the most discussed and battle-hardened formations of the current era. Originating in 2014 as a volunteer militia during the Donbas conflict, the Azov Brigade grew into a highly disciplined and fierce unit within Ukraine’s National Guard. Known for their staunch defence of Mariupol in 2022, Azov soldiers held off numerically superior Russian forces for weeks in the sprawling Azovstal steel plant. Their ability to use tunnels, fortified positions, and guerrilla tactics echoed the tenacity of famous sieges throughout history.

Modern Azov fighters are equipped with a mixture of NATO-supplied weapons and domestically modified gear, blending western optics, night vision, and precision rifles with the rugged AK-platform. Their training has incorporated combined arms manoeuvres, urban warfare, and asymmetric tactics, making them uniquely effective in both defensive strongholds and mobile operations. The Azov Brigade’s reputation has grown beyond Ukraine, becoming symbolic of national resistance and international solidarity.

This minifigure reflects their distinct modern kit, including body armour, combat helmets, and insignias symbolic of their brigade heritage. In current battles across Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, Azov soldiers continue to demonstrate adaptive tactics—using drones, precision-guided artillery spotting, and ambush strategies that confound traditional armored advances. Their legacy is not just of raw courage but of innovation under immense pressure. This collectible immortalizes the resilience of Ukrainian fighters whose struggle has become emblematic of modern warfare in Eastern Europe.

This minifigure comes with full tactical loadout, including:

• 1 Azov Brigade Minifigure disassembled
• 1 Combat vest
• 1 Tactical backpack
• 1 Utility belt
• 1 set of Kneepads

Pcs: 14

Age rating: 14+