Vitalii Hersak

Vitalii Hersak is the commander of the drone unit known as battalion 423, which was established in November 2022 amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Under his leadership, the battalion has become instrumental in employing drone technology for reconnaissance and combat, reporting significant enemy casualties. Hersak emphasizes the challenges faced by Ukrainian forces, particularly in maintaining their defensive positions against a numerically superior Russian army, while also highlighting the innovative and evolving nature of modern warfare through the use of drones.