On 29 September 2003, Russia began construction of a dam in the Kerch Strait from the Taman Peninsula to Tuzla Island.

[3] On 2 March 2014, during the Russian invasion of Crimea, Spetsnaz and the Federal Security Service of Russia attempted to storm the headquarters of the Simferopol detachment but failed to capture the building.

[5] The detachment detained two Russian FSB who crossed the border in Kherson Oblast on 30 June 2017.

On 24 February 2022, on the day of the start of invasion, a guardsman of the Detachment (Iozhytsia Anatoly Ivanovich) was killed in action in Antonivka during the Battle of Kherson.

[10] On the same day, three guardsmen of the detachment were taken captive during a Russian assault on Chonhar and were later returned on 25 August 2024.

[15] On 22 June 2023, a guardsman of the detachment (Danylo Andriyovych Nechvolod) was killed during a combat mission in the Kherson Oblast during the Dnieper campaign.