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This is a list of equipment of the United Armed Forces of Novorossiya currently used in the War in Donbass.

Small Arms

Pistols

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
Makarov PM[1] Semi-automatic pistol 9×18mm Makarov  Soviet Union 8-round magazine. Most commonly used NAF pistol.
Stechkin APS[1] Machine pistol 9×18mm Makarov  Soviet Union 20-round magazine.
Tokarev TT-33[1] Semi-automatic pistol 7.62×25 mm Tokarev  Soviet Union 8-round magazine. Limited usage.

Bolt-action rifles

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
Mosin–Nagant M1891/30[1] Bolt-action rifle 7.62×54mmR  Soviet Union 5-round magazine, some NAF members equip it with a PU scope to become a sniper rifle.[1] Limited usage.

Carbines

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
SKS[1] Semi-automatic carbine 7.62×39mm M43  Soviet Union 10-round magazine.
M4 carbine[1] Carbine 5.56×45mm NATO  United States A box of M4 carbines captured by Sparta Battalion in Donetsk Airport, 18 January 2015. In storage due to lack of ammo. It is not known to be in the inventory of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as the militias mentioned Ukrainian army was not the only force engaging in Battle of Donetsk Airport, and its owner of these "NATO carbines" are "mercenaries from Europe, NATO countries".
HK G36C[1] Carbine 5.56×45mm NATO  Germany A G36C is also captured from Pravyi Sektor in Konstantinovka, 2 June 2014. In storage due to lack of ammo. It is not known to be in the inventory of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
AKS-74U[2] Carbine 5.45×39mm M74  Soviet Union 30-round magazine.

Submachine guns

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
PPSh-41[1] Submachine gun 7.62×25mm Tokarev  Soviet Union 35-round box magazine and 71-round drum magazine. Limited usage in the beginning of the conflict.[1]
PPS-43[1] Submachine gun 7.62×25mm Tokarev  Soviet Union 35-round box magazine. Limited usage in the beginning of the conflict.[1]

Assault rifles

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
AKM / AKS[1] Assault rifle 7.62×39mm M43  Soviet Union File:Akm rifle fullstock.jpg 30-round magazine.
AKMS[1] Assault rifle 7.62×39mm M43  Soviet Union 30-round magazine.
M16[1] Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO  United States Supposedly captured from Pravyi Sektor in Konstantinovka, 2 June 2014. In storage due to lack of ammo. It is not known to be in the inventory of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
AK-74[1] Assault rifle 5.45×39mm M74  Soviet Union 30-round magazine.
AK-74M[1] Assault rifle 5.45×39mm M74  Russia 30-round magazine. Limited usage and have GP-30 attached.
AKS-74[1] Assault rifle 5.45×39mm M74  Soviet Union 30-round magazine.
AS Val Assault rifle 9×39mm  Soviet Union It is produced in Russia and is not known to be in the inventory of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Filmed as carried by rebels in Luhansk in January 2015.[3]

Sniper rifles

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
Dragunov SVD[1] Sniper rifle 7.62×54mmR  Soviet Union 10-round magazine.
VSS Vintorez[1] Sniper rifle 9x39mm  Soviet Union 10, 20 round magazine.

Anti-materiel rifles

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
PTRD[1] Anti-tank rifle 14.5×114mm  Soviet Union Single-shot reloadable rifle.
PTRS-41[1] Anti-tank rifle 14.5×114mm  Soviet Union 5-round magazine.
KSVK / ASVK[1] Anti-materiel rifle 12.7×108mm  Russia Introduced for service with Russian forces in 2013. Any exports on this rifle is unknown. The weapon is not in the inventories of Ukrainian government forces, and has not otherwise been documented in the hands of a non-state armed group.[1]

Machine guns

Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes
RPD[1] Light machine gun 7.62×39mm  Soviet Union 100-round drum magazine.
RPK[1] Light machine gun 7.62×39mm  Soviet Union 40-round capacity box magazine or 75-round drum magazine.
RPK-74[1] / RPK-74M[4] Light machine gun 5.45×39mm M74  Soviet Union 30 or 45-round magazine.
PK / PKM[1] General-purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR  Soviet Union Belt fed with 100, 200 or 250-round boxes. In Ukraine, the PKM is produced under the name KM-7.62.
PKP "Pecheneg"[1] General-purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR  Russia PKP is not known to be in service with Ukrainian forces, and has only been exported outside of Russia in limited quantities.[1]
DShK[1] Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm  Soviet Union Belt fed with 50-round boxes. Pushilin confirmed elimination of at least two DShK.[5]
KPV / KPVT[1] Heavy machine gun 14.5×114mm  Soviet Union Belt fed with 40 or 50-round boxes.
NSV / NSVT[1] Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm  Soviet Union Belt fed with 50-round boxes. In Ukraine, the NSV is produced under the name KM-12.7 or KT-12.7.

Explosives/armor-piercing weapons

Grenades and grenade launchers

Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes
RG-41[1] Fragmentation grenade 55mm  Soviet Union
5 meter kill radius. Limited usage.
F-1 Fragmentation grenade 55mm  Soviet Union Reported to be bombarded on government forces using multirotor UAVs by pro-Russian separatists.[6]
RGD-5[1] Fragmentation grenade 58mm  Soviet Union Propels ~350 fragments, 5 meter kill radius, 3.2-4 second fuse.
RGN[1] Fragmentation grenade 60mm  Soviet Union 4-10 meter kill radius, 3.2-4.2 second fuse.
GP-25[1] Under-barrel grenade launcher 40mm  Soviet Union Can be fitted to AK type rifles.
AGS-17[1][7] Automatic grenade launcher 30mm  Soviet Union Belt fed with 29-round drums, high rate of fire.

Mines

Name Type Detonation Origin Photo Notes
MON-50[8] Anti-personnel mine Tripwire/Command  Soviet Union Propels ~485/540 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 50 meters.
MON-90[8] Anti-personnel mine Tripwire/Command  Soviet Union Propels ~2000 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 90 meters.
OZM-72[8] Anti-personnel bounding mine Tripwire/Command  Soviet Union ~500g TNT, propels ~2400 steel projectiles.
MON-100[8] Anti-personnel mine Pressure  Soviet Union Propels ~400 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 100 meters.
TM-62M[1] Anti-tank mine Pressure  Soviet Union 7.5 kg TNT.

Anti-tank

Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes
RPG-7[1] Rocket-propelled grenade Warhead diameter varies  Soviet Union Reloadable launcher.
RPG-18[1] Rocket-propelled grenade 64mm  Soviet Union Some of these launchers captured from the separatists were evidently brought from Russia.[1]
RPG-22[1] Rocket-propelled grenade 72.5mm  Soviet Union Single-shot disposable launcher.
RPG-26[1] Rocket-propelled grenade 72.5mm  Soviet Union Single-shot disposable launcher.
SPG-9[1] Recoilless rifle 73mm  Soviet Union Single-shot reloadable launcher.
9K111 Fagot[1] Anti-tank missile 120mm  Soviet Union Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.
9K115 Metis[1] Anti-tank missile 94mm  Soviet Union Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.
9K114 Shturm[1] Anti-tank missile 130mm  Soviet Union Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.
9M133 Kornet[1] Anti-tank missile 152mm  Russia The system components were found discarded on a battlefield near Starobesheve.
It has not been exported to Ukraine.[1][9]

Flamethrowers

Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes
RPO-A Shmel[1] Rocket-propelled flamethrower 93mm  Soviet Union Some of the launchers captured from the separatists were evidently produced in Russia in 2000s.[1]
MRO-A[10] Rocket-propelled flamethrower 72.5mm  Russia It is not known to have been exported outside of Russia.[1]
TBG-7V Thermobaric warhead for RPG-7 93 mm  Russia
TBG-7V thermobaric warhead
Produced in Russia and never exported to Ukraine.[11]

Vehicles

The ongoing war makes the list below include tentative estimates.

Tanks

T-72BM is not known to have been exported from Russia to any other country.[16][18]
One seen in convoy in Sverdlovsk.[18] Two were destroyed in Starobesheve (one T-72BA and one either T-72BM or another T-72BA[4][9][22]).
Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
IS-3 Heavy Tank 0  Soviet Union Rebels managed to repair an IS-3 on a World War 2 monument, though the main gun did not function.[12][13] The tank was later captured by Ukrainian forces.
T-54 Medium Tank 1  Soviet Union Taken from Donetsk museum in 2014[14]
T-64/A/B/BV/BM Main battle tank 46+  Soviet Union Around 46 captured from Ukrainian forces according to the DPR and Russia.[unreliable source?][15] Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.[16][17]
T-72B[1]/B1/BM Main battle tank 39+  Soviet Union Three T-72B1 were seen in a convoy in Sverdlovsk.[18]
I[19][unreliable source?] Six seen in the 2015 Donetsk Victory Day Parade.[20] More than 34 were reportedly supplied from Russia.[unreliable source?][21]

Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BMP-1 / BMP-1P / BMP-1KSh[1] Infantry fighting vehicle 27+  Soviet Union Around 27 captured from Ukrainian forces during the Battle of Debaltseve.[unreliable source?] Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.[unreliable source?]
BMP-2[1] / BMP-2K / BMP-2D Infantry fighting vehicle 108+  Soviet Union Around 108 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?] Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.[unreliable source?]
BMD-1[1] Airborne infantry fighting vehicle 1  Soviet Union One captured from the 25th Airborne Brigade Limited usage.
BMD-2[1] Airborne infantry fighting vehicle N/A  Soviet Union One captured from the 25th Airborne Brigade in April 2014 in Sloviansk. Two captured from Ukrainian Airmobile forces and two lost to them in July–September 2014. Limited usage

Armored Personnel Carriers

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BTR-60PB[1] / BTR-60R-145BM Armored personnel carrier 4  Soviet Union Four captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
BTR-70[1] Armored personnel carrier 14  Soviet Union 14 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
BTR-80[1] Armored personnel carrier 30  Soviet Union 30 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?] Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.[23]
MT-LB[1] Armored personnel carrier 32  Soviet Union 32 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?] Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.[unreliable source?]
MT-LBu Armored personnel carrier 3  Soviet Union 3 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
MT-LBVM[1] Armored personnel carrier 1+  Russia[1] At least one destroyed near Ilovaisk.[4]
MT-LBVMK[1] Armored personnel carrier 1+  Russia[1] At least one destroyed in Ukraine in September 2014.[4]
MT-LB 6MA[1] Armored personnel carrier 1+  Russia[1] At least one destroyed near Ilovaisk.[4]
BTR-7 (BTR-70DI) Armored personnel carrier 1  Ukraine One captured from Ukrainian forces near Ridkodub, Shakhtarsk Raion.[unreliable source?]
BTR-4K/E[1] Armored personnel carrier 3  Ukraine Three captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?] One BTR-4K captured by the Vostok Battalion from the National Guard of Ukraine.[unreliable source?]
BTR-82AM[1] Armored personnel carrier[1] 1+  Russia BTR-82A It was only adopted in Russia in early 2013. It is not known to have been exported to any other country.[1][4]

Seen on videos filmed by the separatists.[4] Also seen destroyed in Novosvitlivka.[24][unreliable source?]

Armored scout vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BRDM-2 Amphibious Armoured Scout Car N/A  Soviet Union
9P148 ATGM launcher vehicle 4  Soviet Union 4 maybe captured from Ukrainian forces near Debaltseve.[unreliable source?]
BRM-1K[1] Combat reconnaissance vehicle 15  Soviet Union 15 captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
PRP-4 Artillery reconnaissance vehicle 2  Soviet Union Two captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]

Armored recovery vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BREM-1[1] Armored recovery vehicle 2  Soviet Union Two captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
IMR-2[1] Armored recovery vehicle 2  Soviet Union Two captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
VT-72B Armored recovery vehicle 1  Czechoslovakia One captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
BTS-4[1] Armored recovery vehicle 1  Ukraine One captured from Ukrainian forces in the Debaltseve cauldron on 21 February 2015.[unreliable source?]

Military Engineering Vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BAT-M Military Engineering Vehicle 1  Soviet Union Captured near Debaltseve.
BAT-2 Combat Engineering Vehicle 3  Soviet Union Three captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]

Minelayers

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
GMZ-3[4] Minelayer 1  Soviet Union One captured from Ukrainian forces near Dzerkalne, Amvrosiivka Raion on 5 September 2014.[unreliable source?]

Trenchers

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
MDK-3[4] Trencher 1  Soviet Union One captured from Ukrainian forces.[4]

Logistics and utility vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
UAZ-469 Light Utility Vehicle 2+  Soviet Union Two seen north of Sloviansk.[25][unreliable source?]
Humvee High-mobility multipurpose vehicle 1+  United States Captured in Debaltsevo after being abandoned by Ukrainian forces.[26]
GAZ Vodnik Infantry Mobility Vehicle 1+  Russia Seen in Krasnodon.[27][28][unreliable source?]
Spartan Light Armored Vehicle 1  Ukraine One captured from the Azov Battalion.[unreliable source?]
BPM-97[29] / Dozor / Dozor-N / Vystrel Light Armored Vehicle 10+  Russia Four seen in the late December LPR military exercises.[30][unreliable source?]
10 vehicles seen in Krasnodon,[27][unreliable source?] several seen in Luhansk.[31][32][unreliable source?]
Ural-4320 Medium cargo truck N/A  Soviet Union
KamAZ-4310 Medium cargo truck 80+[33]  Soviet Union
KamAZ-65117 Medium cargo truck N/A  Russia
PTS-2[1] Amphibious transporter 21  Soviet Union About 25 were restored from a Lugansk military warehouse.[citation needed] Four captured by Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
Can-Am all terrain vehicle All-terrain vehicle 1+  Canada Seen in Donetsk victory day parade in 2019

Artillery

Mortars

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
82-BM-37[1] 82mm Infantry mortar N/A  Soviet Union At least two were captured from pro-Russian rebels.[34][unreliable source?]
120-PM-43 mortar[1] 120-mm infantry mortar N/A  Soviet Union
2S12 Sani[34] 120mm heavy mortar N/A  Soviet Union At least two were captured from pro-Russian rebels.[34][unreliable source?]
2B14 Podnos[7] 82mm Infantry mortar N/A  Soviet Union Captured from Ukrainian forces.
2B9 Vasilek[35] 82mm automatic mortar N/A  Soviet Union 4-mortar shell cassette.
RM-38 50mm Infantry mortar 1  Soviet Union Used by the LPR militia, one taken from a warehouse with World War 2 weaponry.

Field artillery

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
D-20 152mm Howitzer 2  Soviet Union Observed by OSCE SMM in violation of withdrawa lines.[36]
D-30[1] "Lyagushka" 122mm towed howitzer 35+[37][38]  Soviet Union Observed by OSCE SMM in violation of withdrawa lines.[36]
MT-12 "Rapira"[1] 100mm Anti-tank gun 21+  Soviet Union Observed by OSCE SMM in violation of withdrawa lines.[36]
2B16 Nona-K[1] 120mm Anti-tank gun 3+  Soviet Union At least three documented in use by the separatists. Ukraine reportedly had only two of these before the war.[39]
2A65 "Msta-B"[1] 152mm Howitzer 19+  Soviet Union Observed by OSCE SMM in violation of withdrawa lines.[36]
BS-3[1] 100mm Anti-tank gun 1  Soviet Union Used by the LPR militia, one taken from a warehouse with World War 2 weaponry.

Self-propelled field artillery

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
2S1 Gvozdika[1] 122mm Self-propelled howitzer 11  Soviet Union Found in numerous places, including Miusinsk along with other weapons brought from Russia. Presence confirmed by OSCE monitoring.[40][41][36]
2S3 Akatsiya[1] 152.4mm Self-propelled artillery 7  Soviet Union Observed by OSCE SMM in violation of withdrawa lines.[36]
2S5 Giatsint-S[1] 152mm Self-propelled field gun 1  Soviet Union One captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
2S7 Pion 203 mm Self-propelled artillery 2+  Soviet Union Two seen in Makeevka.[42][43]
2S9 Nona-S[1] 120mm Self-propelled mortar 2  Soviet Union One captured from the 25th Airborne Brigade. One captured by Ukrainian forces on 5 July 2014.[unreliable source?]
2S19 Msta-S[1] 152mm Self-propelled howitzer 3+  Soviet Union Two reportedly captured from Ukrainian forces.[unreliable source?]
One more is suspected to come from Russia.[32][unreliable source?]
2S4 Tyulpan 240mm Self-propelled mortar 1+  Soviet Union 2S4 Tyulpan in deployed position One mortar was observed by OSCE in 2015.[44]

Rocket artillery

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
BM-21 "Grad" (9K51)[1][45] 122mm Multiple rocket launcher 18+  Soviet Union 18 claimed to be captured from Ukrainian forces after battles near the border with Russia.[46][unreliable source?]
Grad-K[29] ("Grad" on KamAZ-5350 chassis) 122mm Multiple rocket launcher N/A  Russia The 2B26 machine is a Russian modification of the original BM-21 launcher. It was first produced in 2011.[47][unreliable source?] It is seen on a video with separatists firing Grads in January 2015.[29][48][unreliable source?] [49]
Grad-P 122mm Light portable rocket system N/A  Soviet Union Several seen in Luhansk region areas.[50][unreliable source?]
BM-27 Uragan 220mm Multiple rocket launcher 2+  Soviet Union Two seen in Khartsyzk in February 2015.[51]
BM-30 Smerch 300mm Multiple rocket launcher 2+  Soviet Union At least two seen in Makiivka in February 2015.[52][53]
TOS-1 Buratino 220mm multiple rocket launcher and thermobaric weapon 1+  Russia Seen in Luhansk region areas[54]

Air Defences

Towed anti-aircraft gun

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
ZU-23-2[1] 23mm Anti-aircraft gun 2+  Soviet Union Some are mounted on trucks. Two seen in a Sverdlovsk convoy attached to MT-LBs.[18]

Air Defence Vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
9K33 Osa[1] 6x6 amphibious SAM system 1  Soviet Union One claimed to be captured from Ukrainian forces in the "southern cauldron".[1][46][unreliable source?]
9K35 Strela-10[1][45] Short range SAM 1+  Soviet Union One from the Vostok Battalion was seen near the Donetsk Airport in July 2014 nicknamed "Лягушонок" (frogling).[1][55][unreliable source?] One seen in a Sverdlovsk convoy.[18]
Pantsir-S1 Medium range SAM 1+  Russia It is not known to have been exported to Ukraine.

Seen in Luhansk and Makiivka in early 2015.[29][56][57][58][unreliable source?] Its used rocket components were also reported to be observed in Ukraine in November 2014.[1]

MANPADS

Name Type Max. altitude Origin Photo Notes
9K32 Strela-2[1] Man portable air defence system 1500m  Soviet Union Some Ukrainian stocks of Strela-2s went missing early in the conflict, and are presumably under NAF control.[1]
PPZR Grom[1] Man portable air defence system 3500m  Poland This Polish weapon was reportedly captured from pro-Russian separatists. It was fitted with a Russian-made 9P516 gripstock, designed for the 9K38 Igla. Russian forces are known to have captured some of these from Georgia.[1]
9K38 Igla[1] Man portable air defence system 3500m  Soviet Union Supplied by Russia (Ukrainian claim).[1][59][60] Captured from Ukrainian armouries (DPR claim).[61] The system has identification friend or foe system which undermines DPR claims.[62][unreliable source?]

Electronic warfare

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
R-330Zh Zhitel Anti-cellular and satellite communications jamming station 1+  Russia One station spotted by a UAV of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission near Michurine in August 2015 and 11 km south of Donetsk city in June 2016.[63][64]
RB-341V Leer-3 Anti-GSM reconnaissance and jamming station, with Orlan-10 drones 1+  Russia Spotted by the OSCE SMM near Chornukhyne, 64 km SW of Luhansk on 28 July 2018.[65] Observed by OSCE in 2020.[66]
R-934B Sinitsa Jamming station 1+  Russia Observed by OSCE in 2020.[66]
RB-636 Svet-KU Radio control and information protection system 1+  Russia Observed by OSCE in 2020.[66]
1L269 Krasukha-2 Anti-air jamming station 1+  Russia Spotted by the OSCE SMM near Chornukhyne, 64 km SW of Luhansk on 28 July 2018.[65]
RB-109A Bylina Brigade-level electronic warfare automated control system 1+  Russia Spotted by the OSCE SMM near Chornukhyne, 64 km SW of Luhansk on 28 July 2018.[65]
Repellent-1 Anti-drone electronic warfare system 1+  Russia Spotted by the OSCE SMM near Chornukhyne, 64 km SW of Luhansk on 28 July 2018.[65]

Aircraft

Combat jets

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
Aero L-29 Delfín[67][68] Military trainer aircraft / Light attack aircraft 2+  Czechoslovakia At least one plane retrofited from Lugansk museum.[69][70][unreliable source?] Another L-29 displayed in 2018 in Donetsk

Unmanned aerial vehicles

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
Orlan-10[1] Unmanned aerial vehicle 6+  Russia Four shot down by Ukrainian forces in 2014[1][71][unreliable source?] and one in 2016.
Another one crashed on Ukrainian territory in 2017.[72][unreliable source?]
Forpost Unmanned aerial vehicle N/A  Israel
 Russia
Five UAVs shot down by Ukrainian forces.[73][74][75]
Consumer-grade UAV Quadcopter N/A One used by the rebels during the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport.[1]

Ships

Motorboats

Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes
Motorboat 25[76] Used by 9th Regiment of the Marine Corps in Sea of Azov.[76]

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