3rd International Legion

Separate Special Forces Battalion - 3rd International Defense Legion of Ukraine
The International Defense Legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is a military unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in which military volunteers - citizens of other countries - serve. It was created by the Government of Ukraine at the initiative of President Volodymyr Zelensky to fight against Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
03/11/2022 - date of formation of the special forces battalion

 

3 The International Legion of Defense of Ukraine has been directly participating in battles on the outskirts of settlements in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv, and Kursk regions since 2022. The volunteers include citizens from more than 20 countries. Among the awards received by the special forces battalion is the award of the President of Ukraine - the medal "For Military Service to Ukraine", the Order "For Courage" of the 3rd degree, the honorary awards of the Commander-in-Chief "Golden Cross" and "Steel Cross", awards of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine - the medal "Badge of Honor" and the medal "For Wounds", breastplates of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine "For Military Valor", medals "To the Defender of Ukraine" and others.

6 vacancies

Machine gunner

1100 - 2800 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Responsibilities

• using a machine gun to neutralize the enemy

• providing fire support for a sniper group during operations

• performing tasks to hold positions, cover snipers during withdrawal or movement

• monitoring the technical condition of the machine gun, its maintenance and preparation for battle

• participating in reconnaissance and combat operations as part of a sniper detachment

Requirements

• language of communication - Spanish or English

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• military training or relevant service experience will be an advantage

• knowledge of combat tactics and working with machine guns will be an advantage

• high physical fitness and endurance

• ability to work in a team, discipline and readiness to perform in conditions of increased danger

• readiness for long-term field deployments

• readiness to work in a combat zone

• absence of alcohol or drug intoxication addiction

Terms

• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 - 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670  USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline

• signing of an official contract for 3 years (possible termination after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special training and training with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons

Grenade Launcher

1100 – 2800 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Duties

• performing guard and patrol duty

• direct participation in combat operations

• protecting strategic and critical infrastructure objects

• performing tasks to hold positions

Requirements

• communication language – Spanish or English

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• military training or relevant service experience will be an advantage

• readiness for long-term field deployments

• readiness to work in a combat zone

• absence of alcohol or drug addiction

Terms

• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 – 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670  USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline

• signing an official contract for 3 years (possible termination after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special exercises and training with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons

Medical instructor

500 - 750 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Responsibilities

• providing first aid in case of illness, injury, trauma, poisoning

• participation in conducting medical examinations of personnel of battalion units

• participation in performing tasks to evacuate the wounded

• fulfillment of medical prescriptions

• conducting training for combat medics

Requirements

• language of communication - Spanish or English

• secondary, specialized medical secondary or higher education

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• absence of alcohol or drug addiction

• experience in military service will be an advantage

Terms

• signing of an official contract for 3 years (can be terminated after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special training and exercises with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons

Driver-medical officer

1100 - 2800 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Responsibilities

• participation in the evacuation of the wounded

• maintenance of road transport in good condition and in constant readiness for use for its intended purpose

Requirements

• language of communication - Spanish or English

• driving experience of 2 years or more will be an advantage

• having a driver's license of one or more categories (B/C or only B)

• knowledge of technical and operational data of road transport

• skills in driving armored wheeled and tracked vehicles will be an advantage

• readiness to work in a combat zone

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• absence of alcohol or drug addiction

• experience in military service will be an advantage

Terms

• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 - 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670  USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline

• signing of an official contract for 3 years (can be terminated after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special training and exercises with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons

Assault trooper

1100 - 2800 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Responsibilities

• performing combat missions and special operations

• participating in intelligence gathering, preparation and planning of operations

• training and instruction in combat readiness

• performing other tasks in accordance with the requirements of the command

Requirements

• language of communication - Spanish or English

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• military training or relevant service experience will be an advantage

• high physical fitness and endurance

• ability to work in a team, discipline and readiness to perform in conditions of increased danger

• readiness for long-term field deployments

• readiness to work in a combat zone

• absence of alcohol or drug intoxication addiction

Terms

• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 - 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670  USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline

• signing of an official contract for 3 years (possible termination after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special training and training with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons

Rifleman

1100 - 2800 USD per month

Official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Responsibilities

• performing combat missions as part of a unit

• executing commander's orders

Requirements

• language of communication - Spanish or English

• suitability for military service in terms of health condition

• military training or relevant service experience will be an advantage

• knowledge of combat tactics and working with machine guns will be an advantage

• high physical fitness and endurance

• ability to work in a team, discipline and readiness to perform in conditions of increased danger

• readiness for long-term field deployments

• readiness to work in a combat zone

• absence of alcohol or drug intoxication addiction

Terms

• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 - 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670  USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline

• signing of an official contract for 3 years (possible termination after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.

• a month of special training and training with professional instructors.

• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.

• financial compensation in case of injury

• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons