[1] In 1994, the brigade's flagship Hetman Sahaidachny set sail for France to take part in the 50th-anniversary commemorations of the Allied invasion of Normandy.

The brigade's flagship Hetman Sahaidachny also visited ports in Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, Georgia, Gibraltar, Israel, Portugal, Russia and Turkey.

[8] In 2015 the brigade's missile boat Pryluky participated in the active phase of the Sea-Breeze 2015 exercises[9] On September 9, 2016, the brigade's flagship Hetman Sahaidachny accompanied by Akkerman and Berdyansk detected the Russian anti-submarine ship Smetliviy, Hetman Sahaidachny set up a smoke screen, under the cover of which the boats came closer to the Russian ship, separated and took it in a semi-circle.

[15] In May 2019, the brigade's missile boat Pryluky and Royal Navy ship HMS Echo conducted a joint PASSEX exercise in the Black Sea in accordance with NATO standards.

[21] On February 24, 2022, in the first hours of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine the populated areas of the Black Sea region came under heavy missile fire.

[22] On March 3, 2022, during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine the division's flagship Hetman Sahaidachny was partially sunk by the order of commander.

Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said that the reason for the sinking was so that the ship, undergoing repairs, shouldn't fall into the hands of the Russians.

[23][24][25][26][27] On the same day, while conducting reconnaissance near the area of the Kinburn Spit, the engine room of the division's vessel Sloviansk was hit by an Kh-31 missile[28] and it began to sink.