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1em;">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1992<span class="noprint">; 33 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1992</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Ukraine</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rapid_reaction_force" title="Rapid reaction force">Rapid reaction force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Role</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Airborne_forces" title="Airborne forces">Airborne forces</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Air_assault" title="Air assault">Air assault</a> infantry<br /><a href="/wiki/Peacekeeping" title="Peacekeeping">Peacekeeping</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">35,000 <span style="font-size:85%;">(2024)</span><sup id="cite_ref-The_Military_Balance2022_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Military_Balance2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Patron</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_(archangel)" title="Michael (archangel)">Saint Michael</a><sup id="cite_ref-42063614SaintMichael_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42063614SaintMichael-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Завжди перші!<br />(<i>Always first!</i>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Color of beret</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid #AAAAAA;background-color:maroon; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Maroon_beret" title="Maroon beret">Maroon</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Anniversaries</th><td class="infobox-data">Air Assault Forces Day<br />(21 November)<sup id="cite_ref-UP7161138_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UP7161138-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Force" title="Kosovo Force">Kosovo Force</a> (KFOR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iraq_War" title="Iraq War">Iraq War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukraine_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Russo-Ukraine War">Russo-Ukraine War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">War in Donbas</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Current<br />commander</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Brigadier General">Brigadier General</a> <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Skybiuk" title="Ihor Skybiuk">Ihor Skybiuk</a><sup id="cite_ref-kyiv_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kyiv-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Flag</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/100px-Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/150px-Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/200px-Flag_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="320" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison color</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg/200px-%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg/300px-%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg/400px-%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1029" data-file-height="518" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Shoulder sleeve insignia</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/100px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/150px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/200px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Beret insignia</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%91%D0%97_%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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romanization"><i lang="uk-Latn">Desantno-shturmovi viiska Ukrainy</i></span>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="uk-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Ukrainian" title="Help:IPA/Ukrainian">[deˌsɑntno<span class="wrap"> </span>ʃtʊrmoˈvʲi<span class="wrap"> </span>ʋʲii̯ˈsʲka<span class="wrap"> </span>ʊkrɐˈjine]</a></span>, abbreviated as <b>DShV</b><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <b>AAFU</b>), known until 2017 as the <b>Ukrainian Airmobile Forces</b><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are the <a href="/wiki/Airborne_forces" title="Airborne forces">airborne forces</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">Dissolution of the Soviet Union</a> in 1991, several Ukraine-based units from the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Airborne_Forces" title="Soviet Airborne Forces">Soviet Airborne Forces</a> were absorbed into the newly created <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" title="Ukrainian Ground Forces">Ukrainian Ground Forces</a>, where they remained until 2016, when they separated to become one of five <a href="/wiki/Military_branch" title="Military branch">branches</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a>. The Air Assault Forces are in constant <a href="/wiki/Combat_readiness" title="Combat readiness">combat readiness</a>. They are the <a href="/wiki/Rapid_reaction_force" title="Rapid reaction force">high-mobility branch</a> of the military, responsible for <a href="/wiki/Air_assault" title="Air assault">air assaults</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paratrooper" title="Paratrooper">military parachuting</a> operations. Before the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a> they were also the main forces sent by Ukraine to <a href="/wiki/Peacekeeping" title="Peacekeeping">peacekeeping</a> missions around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are considered the elite of Ukraine's armed forces.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-right"><div><figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S.,_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_(6007713721).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg/239px-U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="239" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg/359px-U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg/478px-U.S.%2C_Partner_Nations_Train_During_Rapid_Trident_2011_%286007713721%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>A VDV soldier in 2011</figcaption></figure></div></div> <p>The Ukrainian Airmobile Forces were created in 1992 as part of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" title="Ukrainian Ground Forces">Ukrainian Ground Forces</a>, from units of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Airborne_Forces" title="Soviet Airborne Forces">Soviet Airborne Forces</a> (VDV) stationed on Ukrainian territory after the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">dissolution of the Soviet Union</a> on 25 December 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-strategic15_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strategic15-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of the Soviet <a href="/wiki/98th_Guards_Airborne_Division" title="98th Guards Airborne Division">98th Guards Airborne Division</a> became the basis for the Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/1st_Airmobile_Division_(Ukraine)" title="1st Airmobile Division (Ukraine)">1st Airmobile Division</a>, which became known as the most capable division in the Ukrainian ground forces during the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 15 years after their creation, Ukrainian paratroopers have served in peacekeeping missions to the <a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">DR Congo</a>. In 2007, the <a href="/wiki/13th_Airmobile_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="13th Airmobile Battalion (Ukraine)">13th Separate Airmobile Battalion</a> served as part of <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Ukrainian_Peace_Force_Battalion" title="Polish–Ukrainian Peace Force Battalion">Polish–Ukrainian Peace Force Battalion</a>, a peacekeeping unit with <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Force" title="Kosovo Force">Kosovo Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="War_in_Donbas_and_beyond">War in Donbas and beyond</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: War in Donbas and beyond"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 2014 the <a href="/wiki/95th_Air_Assault_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="95th Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine)">95th Air Assault Brigade</a> conducted a <a href="/wiki/Great_raid_of_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="Great raid of 2014">raid behind the separatist lines</a>. The 95th Brigade, which had been reinforced with armor assets and attachments, launched a surprise attack on separatist lines, broke through into their rear areas, fought for 450 kilometers, and destroyed or captured numerous Russian tanks and artillery pieces before returning to Ukrainian lines and established a corridor in which the Ukrainian army units and civilians trapped at the border could retreat. It was one of the longest armored raids in military history.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, the Ukrainian Airmobile Forces became an independent branch of the Armed Forces. Previously, they were part of <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" title="Ukrainian Ground Forces">Ground Forces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 November 2017 (Ukraine's Paratroopers' Day) <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian President">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko">Petro Poroshenko</a> stated that 469 Ukrainian paratroopers had been killed in the (ongoing) <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-UNIAN2254451_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNIAN2254451-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 November 2018 he adjusted this to 487 killed.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_(84)_(45085787282).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg/248px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="248" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg/372px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg/496px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2884%29_%2845085787282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5568" data-file-height="3712" /></a><figcaption>Air Assault soldiers in 2018.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017_reforms">2017 reforms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2017 reforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Air Assault Forces Day was celebrated on 2 August in Ukraine, as it was in the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, until 2017, when it changed to 21 November 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UP7161138_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UP7161138-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> President Poroshenko said "It is logical to celebrate your professional holiday on November 21. The usual August 2 is the date of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Troops" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Airborne Troops">first jump of paratroopers in the</a> <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Military_District" title="Moscow Military District">Moscow Military District</a>. How is it about us? Moscow is not Kyiv. Ukraine is not Russia."<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He added that "The start of the new Paratroop Day is part of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainianization" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainianization">Ukrainianization</a> of the historical and political calendar – the replacement of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet-Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet-Russia">Soviet-Russian</a> imposed upon us."<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 November 2017 the Air Assault Forces received its new insignia – the dome of a parachute "as a symbol of airborne units around the world" and the wings of <a href="/wiki/Archangel_Michael" class="mw-redirect" title="Archangel Michael">Archangel Michael</a> and "the flaming sword with which he hits the enemies".<sup id="cite_ref-UNIAN2254451_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNIAN2254451-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The color of the Ukrainian paratroopers was changed to maroon,<sup id="cite_ref-UNIAN2254451_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNIAN2254451-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and from 2017 the UkrAAF wear the <a href="/wiki/Maroon_beret" title="Maroon beret">maroon berets</a> common to many Western airborne units. </p><p>On 23 May 2018, President Poroshenko signed legislation that renamed the Airmobile Forces as the Air Assault Forces.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Russian_invasion">Russian invasion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Russian invasion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></div> <p>Beginning Thursday, 24 February 2022, the day Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the UkrAAF have been participants of some of the land combat actions of the current conflict, fighting alongside their brethen from the Ground Forces, Territorial Defense and the National Guard. </p><p>As of February 20, 2024, the air assault forces suffered a total of 3,104 soldiers killed in action, according to publicly available information.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organization">Organization</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Organization"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2014, the staffing of an airmobile brigade was brought up to 1,200 servicemen. Each brigade was given at least one artillery battalion from the 25th and 55th artillery brigades and a tank battalion. Currently, the total staffing of the brigades ranges from 1,000 to 2,200 personnel, depending on the deployment. Most of the brigades operate in 1-2 battalion tactical groups, in each of which, in addition to infantry battalions, there are up to two field artillery battalions and at least one tank company equipped with <a href="/wiki/BTR_(vehicle)" title="BTR (vehicle)">BTRs</a> and <a href="/wiki/BMP_development" title="BMP development">BMP</a> IFVs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organization_2001">Organization 2001</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Organization 2001"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001 the Airmobile Force consisted of:<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Unit </th> <th>Base # </th> <th>Location </th> <th>Status </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">Headquarters <a href="/wiki/1st_Airmobile_Division_(Ukraine)" title="1st Airmobile Division (Ukraine)">1st Airmobile Division</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">А0220 </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/Bolhrad" title="Bolhrad">Bolhrad</a> </td> <td>inactive since 2003 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/25th_Airborne_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="25th Airborne Brigade (Ukraine)">25th Airborne Brigade</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">А1126 </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/Hvardiiske,_Novomoskovsk_Raion" class="mw-redirect" title="Hvardiiske, Novomoskovsk Raion">Hvardiiske</a> (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/45th_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="45th Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">45th Airmobile Brigade</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">А1533 </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/Bolhrad" title="Bolhrad">Bolhrad</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">27th Mechanized Brigade </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">А0664 </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc"><a href="/wiki/Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi" title="Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi">Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">91st Artillery Regiment </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">А0242 </td> <td bgcolor="#ccffcc">Veselyi Kut </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#6495ED"><a href="/wiki/95th_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="95th Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">95th Airmobile Brigade</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#6495ED">А0281 </td> <td bgcolor="#6495ED"><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD"><a href="/wiki/79th_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="79th Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">79th Airmobile Regiment</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD">А0224 </td> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD"><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv" title="Mykolaiv">Mykolaiv</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD"><a href="/wiki/80th_Airmobile_Regiment_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="80th Airmobile Regiment (Ukraine)">80th Airmobile Regiment</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD">А0284 </td> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD"><a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table width="40%"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width: 20px;"> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#90EE90"> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"><small><a href="/wiki/1st_Airmobile_Division_(Ukraine)" title="1st Airmobile Division (Ukraine)">1st Airmobile Division</a></small> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#6495ED"> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"><small>Separate Brigade</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFDEAD"> </td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"><small>Separate Regiments</small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_2017.png" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Blue_00ffff_pog.svg/10px-Blue_00ffff_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Blue_00ffff_pog.svg/15px-Blue_00ffff_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Blue_00ffff_pog.svg/20px-Blue_00ffff_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Airborne <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_0080ff_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Blue_0080ff_pog.svg/10px-Blue_0080ff_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Blue_0080ff_pog.svg/15px-Blue_0080ff_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Blue_0080ff_pog.svg/20px-Blue_0080ff_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Air Assault <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_000080_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/10px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/15px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/20px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Airmobile <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Green_008000_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Green_008000_pog.svg/10px-Green_008000_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Green_008000_pog.svg/15px-Green_008000_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Green_008000_pog.svg/20px-Green_008000_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Jaeger</div></div></div></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"> <tbody><tr align="center"> <th colspan="10" style="width: 350px;">Composition of Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine<sup id="cite_ref-struct_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-struct-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%9A%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%92_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="248" data-file-height="283" /></a></span> </td> <td><b>Air Assault Forces General Command</b> </td> <td>A3771 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Maj. Gen. Maxim Myrhorodskyi </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png/20px-135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png/30px-135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png/40px-135th_Separate_Management_Battalion.png 2x" data-file-width="822" data-file-height="934" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/135th_Headquarters_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="135th Headquarters Battalion (Ukraine)">135th Headquarters Battalion</a><sup id="cite_ref-назвдв_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-назвдв-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>A3771 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Lt. Col. Vadym Kinzerskyi </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png/20px-7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png/30px-7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png/40px-7th_Air_Assault_Corps.png 2x" data-file-width="354" data-file-height="415" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/7th_Air_Assault_Corps" title="7th Air Assault Corps">VII Air Assault Corps</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:87th_Management_Battalion.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/87th_Management_Battalion.png/20px-87th_Management_Battalion.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/87th_Management_Battalion.png/30px-87th_Management_Battalion.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/87th_Management_Battalion.png/40px-87th_Management_Battalion.png 2x" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span> </td> <td>87th Management Battalion<sup id="cite_ref-ВАКАНСІЯ_ГРАНАТОМЕТНИК_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ВАКАНСІЯ_ГРАНАТОМЕТНИК-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/20px-25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/30px-25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/40px-25_%D0%9E%D0%9F%D0%94%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_Airborne_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="25th Airborne Brigade (Ukraine)">25th Airborne Brigade</a> </td> <td>A1126 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hvardiiske,_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast" class="mw-redirect" title="Hvardiiske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast">Hvardiiske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Colonel Yuriy Sodol </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/20px-46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/30px-46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/40px-46th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="276" data-file-height="325" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/46th_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="46th Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">46th Airmobile Brigade</a> </td> <td>A4350 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Poltava" title="Poltava">Poltava</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poltava_Oblast" title="Poltava Oblast">Poltava Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Col. Valeriy Skred </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg/20px-71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg/30px-71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg/40px-71st_Jaeger_Brigade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="273" data-file-height="320" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/71st_Jaeger_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="71st Jaeger Brigade (Ukraine)">71st Jaeger Brigade</a> </td> <td>A4030 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kremenchuk" title="Kremenchuk">Kremenchuk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poltava_Oblast" title="Poltava Oblast">Poltava Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/20px-77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/30px-77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg/40px-77th_Airmobile_Brigade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="281" data-file-height="320" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/77th_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="77th Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">77th Airmobile Brigade</a> </td> <td>A4355 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kryvyi_Rih" title="Kryvyi Rih">Kryvyi Rih</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast" title="Dnipropetrovsk Oblast">Dnipropetrovsk Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg/20px-78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg/30px-78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg/40px-78th_Air_Assault_Regiment_SSI.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="800" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/78th_Airborne_Assault_Regiment_(Ukraine)" title="78th Airborne Assault Regiment (Ukraine)">78th Assault Regiment "Herts"</a> </td> <td>A7788 </td> <td> </td> <td>Commander Col. Vyacheslav Ponamarenko </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/20px-79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/30px-79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/40px-79_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1st_assault_company_Belarus.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/1st_assault_company_Belarus.png/20px-1st_assault_company_Belarus.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/1st_assault_company_Belarus.png/30px-1st_assault_company_Belarus.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/1st_assault_company_Belarus.png/40px-1st_assault_company_Belarus.png 2x" data-file-width="354" data-file-height="451" /></a></span> <br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png/20px-3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png/30px-3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png/40px-3_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82_79_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80.png 2x" data-file-width="914" data-file-height="914" /></a></span> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/79th_Air_Assault_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="79th Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine)">79th Air Assault Brigade</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Separate_Air_Assault_Company_%22Belarus%22" title="1st Separate Air Assault Company "Belarus"">1st Air Assault Company "Belarus"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Air_Assault_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="3rd Air Assault Battalion (Ukraine)">3rd Assault Battalion "Phoenix"</a></li></ul> </td> <td>A0224 <ul><li>n/a</li> <li>n/a</li></ul> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv" title="Mykolaiv">Mykolaiv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv_Oblast" title="Mykolaiv Oblast">Mykolaiv Oblast</a> <ul><li>n/a</li> <li>n/a</li></ul> </td> <td>Commander Col. Oleksandr Lutsenko <ul><li>Commander "Phoenix"</li> <li>Commander Maj. Roman Kasyanchuk</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/20px-80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/30px-80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/40px-80_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/80th_Air_Assault_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="80th Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine)">80th Air Assault Brigade</a> </td> <td>A0284 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lviv_Oblast" title="Lviv Oblast">Lviv Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Col. Emil Ishkulov </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/20px-81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/30px-81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/40px-81_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:5th_btg.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/5th_btg.png/20px-5th_btg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/5th_btg.png/30px-5th_btg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/5th_btg.png/40px-5th_btg.png 2x" data-file-width="214" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91(%D0%BD).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/20px-90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/30px-90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/40px-90_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png 2x" data-file-width="262" data-file-height="334" /></a></span> <br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png/20px-122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png/30px-122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png/40px-122_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91.png 2x" data-file-width="341" data-file-height="463" /></a></span> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/81st_Airmobile_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="81st Airmobile Brigade (Ukraine)">81st Airmobile Brigade</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/5th_Battalion_Tactical_Group_(Ukraine)" title="5th Battalion Tactical Group (Ukraine)">5th Battalion Tactical Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90th_Airmobile_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="90th Airmobile Battalion (Ukraine)">90th Airmobile Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/122nd_Airmobile_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="122nd Airmobile Battalion (Ukraine)">122nd Airmobile Battalion</a></li></ul> </td> <td>A2120 <ul><li>A1493</li> <li>A0641</li> <li>A4165</li></ul> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kramatorsk" title="Kramatorsk">Kramatorsk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Terentiivka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Terentiivka (page does not exist)">Terentiivka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poltava_Oblast" title="Poltava Oblast">Poltava Oblast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kostiantynivka" title="Kostiantynivka">Kostiantynivka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Druzhkivka" title="Druzhkivka">Druzhkivka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a></li></ul> </td> <td>Col. Oleksandr Lykhman <ul><li>Commander Lt. Col Oleg Chuyko</li> <li>Commander Maj. Vladyslav Tsiba</li> <li>Commander Maj. Oleksandr Lunyov</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg/20px-82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg/30px-82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg/40px-82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="276" data-file-height="320" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/82nd_Air_Assault_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="82nd Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine)">82nd Air Assault Brigade</a> </td> <td>A2582 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chernivtsi" title="Chernivtsi">Chernivtsi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chernivtsi_Oblast" title="Chernivtsi Oblast">Chernivtsi Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Lt. Col. Pavlo Rozlach </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/20px-95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/30px-95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg/40px-95_%D0%9E%D0%94%D0%A8%D0%91%D1%80_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91(%D0%BD).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/20px-13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/30px-13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png/40px-13_%D0%9E%D0%90%D0%B5%D0%9C%D0%91%28%D0%BD%29.png 2x" data-file-width="262" data-file-height="334" /></a></span> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/95th_Air_Assault_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="95th Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine)">95th Air Assault Brigade</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13th_Airmobile_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="13th Airmobile Battalion (Ukraine)">13th Airmobile Battalion </a></li></ul> </td> <td>A0281 <ul><li>A1910</li></ul> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a></li></ul> </td> <td>Commander Col. Oleg Apostol <ul><li>Commander Maj. Oleksandr Porhun</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg/20px-132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg/30px-132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg/40px-132_%D0%9E%D0%A0%D0%91_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/132nd_Air_Assault_Reconnaissance_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="132nd Air Assault Reconnaissance Battalion (Ukraine)">132nd Reconnaissance Battalion</a> </td> <td>А2298 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ozerne,_Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Ozerne, Zhytomyr Oblast">Ozerne, Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Maj. Yuriy Hupalyuk </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg/20px-148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg/30px-148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg/40px-148_%D0%9E%D0%93%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94%D0%BD_%D0%BA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="302" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/148th_Air_Assault_Artillery_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="148th Air Assault Artillery Brigade (Ukraine)">148th Artillery Brigade</a> </td> <td>A3316 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td>Commander Col. Maksym Lanovy </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png/20px-421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png/30px-421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png/40px-421st_Battalion_of_Unmanned_Systems.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="419" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/421st_Unmanned_Systems_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="421st Unmanned Systems Battalion (Ukraine)">421st Battalion of Unmanned Systems</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><i>in formation</i> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th colspan="10" style="width: 350px;">Educational parts<sup id="cite_ref-struct_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-struct-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg/20px-199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg/30px-199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg/40px-199th_Training_and_Education_Center.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="276" data-file-height="320" /></a></span> </td> <td>199th Training and Education Center <ul><li>37th Combined Military Training Ground <ul><li>Airborne Training School (as part of 37th)</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td>A2900 <ul><li>A0339</li></ul> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Perlyavka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Perlyavka (page does not exist)">Perlyavka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a></li></ul> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th colspan="10" style="width: 410px;">Support Units<sup id="cite_ref-struct_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-struct-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span> </td> <td>Commander's Office of Amphibious Support<sup id="cite_ref-:0_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png/20px-33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png/30px-33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png/40px-33rd_Engineering_Battalion.png 2x" data-file-width="524" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </td> <td>33rd Engineering Battalion </td> <td>A4733 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span> </td> <td>71st Center for Moral and Psychological Support </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Commander Lt. Col. Serhii Shevchuk </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span> </td> <td>102nd Storage Warehouse for Airborne Equipment </td> <td>А3749 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:124th_Topographic_Unit.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/124th_Topographic_Unit.png/20px-124th_Topographic_Unit.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/124th_Topographic_Unit.png/30px-124th_Topographic_Unit.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/124th_Topographic_Unit.png/40px-124th_Topographic_Unit.png 2x" data-file-width="522" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </td> <td>124th Topographic Unit<sup id="cite_ref-struct_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-struct-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>A1977 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg/20px-170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg/30px-170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg/40px-170th_Separate_Logistics_Battalion_SSI.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="800" /></a></span> </td> <td>170th Logistic Battalion </td> <td>A4633 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Korostyshiv" title="Korostyshiv">Korostyshiv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png/20px-232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png/30px-232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png/40px-232nd_Unified_Support_Base.png 2x" data-file-width="508" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </td> <td>232nd Unified Support Base </td> <td>A0310 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia" title="Vinnytsia">Vinnytsia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_Oblast" title="Vinnytsia Oblast">Vinnytsia Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span> </td> <td>25th Garrison of Airborne Assault Troops Officers </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/20px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/30px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg/40px-%D0%9D%D0%97_%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="359" /></a></span> </td> <td>12th Center for the Protection of State Secrets </td> <td>A4223 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png/20px-347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png/30px-347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png/40px-347th_Information_and_Telecommunications_Node.png 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </td> <td>347th Information and Telecommunications Node<sup id="cite_ref-struct_24-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-struct-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>A0876 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr" title="Zhytomyr">Zhytomyr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_Oblast" title="Zhytomyr Oblast">Zhytomyr Oblast</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commanders">Commanders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Commanders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/220px-Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="321" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/330px-Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg/440px-Vexillum_of_the_Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="694" data-file-height="1013" /></a><figcaption>The flag of Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief of the Air Assault Forces</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Rank </th> <th>Period of command </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Raevsky" title="Vitaly Raevsky">Vitaly Raevsky</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general" title="Major general">Major general</a> </td> <td>1992–1998 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_Yakubets&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan Yakubets (page does not exist)">Ivan Yakubets</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C_%D0%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="uk:Якубець Іван Миколайович">uk</a>]</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colonel_(Eastern_Europe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Colonel (Eastern Europe)">Colonel</a> </td> <td>1998–2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serhiy_Lysovyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Serhiy Lysovyi (page does not exist)">Serhiy Lysovyi</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%96%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="uk:Лісовий Сергій Гурійович">uk</a>]</span> </td> <td>Colonel </td> <td>2005–2012 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oleksandr Shvets </td> <td>Colonel </td> <td>2012–2015 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Zabrodskyi" title="Mykhailo Zabrodskyi">Mykhailo Zabrodskyi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general" title="Lieutenant general">Lieutenant general</a> </td> <td>March 2015<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – August 2019<sup id="cite_ref-10658331Moisiuk_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10658331Moisiuk-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yevhen_Moisiuk" title="Yevhen Moisiuk">Yevhen Moisiuk</a> </td> <td>Major general </td> <td>August 2019<sup id="cite_ref-10658331Moisiuk_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10658331Moisiuk-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – 9 August 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maksym_Myrhorodskyy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maksym Myrhorodskyy (page does not exist)">Maksym Myrhorodskyy</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="uk:Миргородський Максим Вікторович">uk</a>]</span> </td> <td>Major general </td> <td>9 August 2021<sup id="cite_ref-auto_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – 11 February 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ihor_Skybiuk" title="Ihor Skybiuk">Ihor Skybiuk</a> </td> <td>Brigadier general </td> <td>11 February 2024<sup id="cite_ref-kyiv_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kyiv-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – present </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Armament">Armament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Armament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:800_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%BE%D1%84%D1%96%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%83_%D0%9D%D0%A3%D0%9E%D0%A3_%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%83_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8F%D0%B3%D1%83_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/800_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%BE%D1%84%D1%96%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%83_%D0%9D%D0%A3%D0%9E%D0%A3_%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%83_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8F%D0%B3%D1%83_02.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, 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July 2016</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Personal_firearms">Personal firearms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal firearms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Makarov_PM" class="mw-redirect" title="Makarov PM">PM</a>, <a href="/wiki/Semi-automatic_pistol" title="Semi-automatic pistol">semi-automatic pistol</a> (9×18mm)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fort-14&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fort-14 (page does not exist)">Fort-14</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82-14" class="extiw" title="ru:Форт-14">ru</a>; <a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82-14" class="extiw" title="uk:Форт-14">uk</a>]</span></li> <li>AKS-74,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> para assault rifle (<a href="/wiki/AK-74" title="AK-74">AK-74</a> with folding skeleton buttstock) (5.45×39mm)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AKS-74U" class="mw-redirect" title="AKS-74U">AKS-74U</a>, short-barreled para assault rifle carbine with folding skeleton buttstock(5.45×39mm)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AKMS" class="mw-redirect" title="AKMS">AKMS</a>, para assault rifle with a downward-folding metal stock similar to that of the German <a href="/wiki/MP40" class="mw-redirect" title="MP40">MP40</a> (7.62×39mm)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=AK-TK&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AK-TK (page does not exist)">AK-TK</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%9A-%D0%A2%D0%9A" class="extiw" title="ru:АК-ТК">ru</a>]</span> – AK-74 modernization</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TAR-21" class="mw-redirect" title="TAR-21">Fort-221</a> – TAR-21 licensed copy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/RPK-74" class="mw-redirect" title="RPK-74">RPKS-74</a>, the light weight para machinegun (5.45×39mm)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/PK_machine_gun#PKM" title="PK machine gun">PKM</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_purpose_machine_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="General purpose machine gun">general purpose machine gun</a> (7.62×54mmR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragunov_sniper_rifle#Variants" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragunov sniper rifle">Dragunov SVDS</a> sniper rifle (7.62×54mmR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/GP-25" title="GP-25">GP-25</a> and <a href="/wiki/GP-30" class="mw-redirect" title="GP-30">GP-30</a>, the under-barrel 40 mm grenade launchers for fragmentation and gas grenades which are attached to AKS-74 of some paratroopers to increase firepower for combating enemy foot troops</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AGS-17" title="AGS-17">AGS-17</a> "Plamya" (Flame),<sup id="cite_ref-BTR_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BTR-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> automatic grenade launcher – may be replaced in the future by a much lighter <a href="/w/index.php?title=UAG-40&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="UAG-40 (page does not exist)">UAG-40</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Armored_vehicles">Armored vehicles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Armored vehicles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/T-80" title="T-80">T-80</a> - principal main battle tank</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Challenger_2" title="Challenger 2">Challenger 2</a> main battle tank</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMD-1" title="BMD-1">BMD-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMD-2" title="BMD-2">BMD-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMD-3" title="BMD-3">BMD-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMD-4" title="BMD-4">BTR-MDM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-D" title="BTR-D">BTR-D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-80" title="BTR-80">BTR-80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-70" title="BTR-70">BTR-70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-3" title="BTR-3">BTR-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-4" title="BTR-4">BTR-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stryker" title="Stryker">Stryker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MT-LB" title="MT-LB">MT-LB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GT-MU" title="GT-MU">GT-MU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streit_Group_Spartan_APC" class="mw-redirect" title="Streit Group Spartan APC">KrAZ "Spartan"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMMWV" class="mw-redirect" title="HMMWV">HMMWV</a> M1114 UAH</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AT105_Saxon" 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mortar<sup id="cite_ref-BMD_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BMD-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTR-80" title="BTR-80">2S23 Nona-SVK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2S1_Gvozdika" title="2S1 Gvozdika">2S1 Gvozdika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2S3_Akatsiya" title="2S3 Akatsiya">2S3 Akatsiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BM-21_Grad" title="BM-21 Grad">BM-21 Grad</a></li> <li>ZU-23-2,<sup id="cite_ref-BMD_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BMD-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an aged but effective and powerful design of a double barrel 23 mm anti-aircraft gun, commonly used against infantry and even APCs and IFVs, it is either mounted on any amphibious hulls, usually based on <a href="/wiki/PT-76" title="PT-76">PT-76</a> light tank, or can be towed by jeep or truck as it has wheels.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 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href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_(24)_(44223012115).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Soldiers prepare for movement during Saber Junction-2018."><img alt="Soldiers prepare for movement during Saber Junction-2018." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2824%29_%2844223012115%29.jpg/120px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2824%29_%2844223012115%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" 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class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_(64)_(44414039954).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Soldiers during Saber Junction-2018"><img alt="Soldiers during Saber Junction-2018" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg/120px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg/180px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg/240px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F_%C2%ABSaber_Junction-2018%C2%BB_%2864%29_%2844414039954%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="638" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Soldiers during Saber Junction-2018</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="VDV troops in a military parade in 2014, when they still wore sky-blue berets and telnyashka shirts like their Russian counterparts"><img alt="VDV troops in a military parade in 2014, when they still wore sky-blue berets and telnyashka shirts like their Russian counterparts" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg/120px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg/180px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg/240px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">VDV troops in a military parade in 2014, when they still wore sky-blue berets and <i><a href="/wiki/Telnyashka" title="Telnyashka">telnyashka</a></i> shirts like their <a href="/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Forces" title="Russian Airborne Forces">Russian counterparts</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of the Airmobile forces until 2017"><img alt="Flag of the Airmobile forces until 2017" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg/120px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg/180px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg/240px-Ukrainian_Airmobile_Forces_Flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="998" data-file-height="744" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flag of the Airmobile forces until 2017</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Shoulder sleeve insignia until 2017"><img alt="Shoulder sleeve insignia until 2017" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg/94px-%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg.png" decoding="async" width="94" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg/141px-%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg/188px-%D0%92%D0%94%D0%92-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="890" data-file-height="1134" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Shoulder sleeve insignia until 2017</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Former emblem"><img alt="Former emblem" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg/120px-Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg/180px-Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg/240px-Emblem_of_Airmobile_troops_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Former emblem</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special_forces_of_Ukraine" title="Special forces of Ukraine">Special forces of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Forces" title="Russian Airborne Forces">Russian Airborne Forces</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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romanization"><i lang="uk-Latn">Vysokomobilni desantni viiska Ukrainy</i></span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Literal_translation" title="Literal translation">lit.</a> </small>'High-mobility airborne forces of Ukraine', abbreviated as <b>VDV</b> (Ukrainian: <span lang="uk">ВДВ</span>)</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-The_Military_Balance2022-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-The_Military_Balance2022_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span 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February 2022. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-00-062003-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-00-062003-0"><bdi>978-1-00-062003-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Military+Balance+2022&rft.pub=International+Institute+for+Strategic+Studies&rft.date=2022-02&rft.isbn=978-1-00-062003-0&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DvOFeEAAAQBAJ%26dq%3Dukrainian%2Barmy%2B196600%26pg%3DPA945&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUkrainian+Air+Assault+Forces" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42063614SaintMichael-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42063614SaintMichael_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="languageicon">(in Ukrainian)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/news-42063614">Instead of airborne troops in Ukraine there will be Airborne Assault Troops</a>, <a href="/wiki/BBC_Ukrainian" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Ukrainian">BBC Ukrainian</a> (21 November 2017)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-UP7161138-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-UP7161138_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-UP7161138_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="languageicon">(in Ukrainian)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2017/11/8/7161138/">Day of paratroopers decided to move</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171110005125/http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2017/11/8/7161138/">Archived</a> 2017-11-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrayinska_Pravda" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrayinska Pravda">Ukrayinska Pravda</a> (8 November 2017)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="languageicon">(in Ukrainian)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pda.pravda.com.ua/news/id_7116603/">Since the beginning of the conflict in the Donbas killed 415 Marines</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160807130235/http://pda.pravda.com.ua/news/id_7116603/">Archived</a> 2016-08-07 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrayinska_Pravda" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrayinska Pravda">Ukrayinska Pravda</a> (2 August 2016)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-kyiv-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-kyiv_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-kyiv_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-appoints-new-combined-forces-airborne-territorial-defense-commanders/">"Zelensky appoints 4 new high-level military commanders"</a>. The Kyiv Independent. 11 February 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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enforcement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukraine–European Union relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">Ukraine–NATO relations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Ukraine" title="Economy of Ukraine">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_hryvnia" title="Ukrainian hryvnia"><i>Hryvnia</i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(currency)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banking_in_Ukraine" title="Banking in Ukraine">Banking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stock_exchanges_in_Ukraine" title="Stock exchanges in Ukraine">Stock exchanges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Energy_in_Ukraine" title="Energy in Ukraine">Energy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Electricity_in_Ukraine" title="Electricity in Ukraine">Electricity</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_and_technology_in_Ukraine" title="Science and technology in Ukraine">Science and technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_in_Ukraine" title="Telecommunications in Ukraine">Telecommunications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Ukraine" title="Tourism in Ukraine">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Ukraine" title="Transport in Ukraine">Transport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Society_of_Ukraine" title="Category:Society of Ukraine">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Ukraine" title="Education in Ukraine">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">Corruption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_inequality_in_Ukraine" title="Gender inequality in Ukraine">Gender inequality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_in_Ukraine" title="Health in Ukraine">Health</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Ukraine" title="Abortion in Ukraine">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HIV/AIDS_in_Ukraine" title="HIV/AIDS in Ukraine">HIV/AIDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_swine_flu_pandemic" title="2009 swine flu pandemic">Swine flu pandemic</a> (2009-10)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Ukraine" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine">COVID-19 pandemic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Ukraine" title="Crime in Ukraine">Crime</a> and <a href="/wiki/Suicide_in_Ukraine" title="Suicide in Ukraine">suicide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Ukraine" title="Human rights in Ukraine">Human rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_press_in_Ukraine" title="Freedom of the press in Ukraine">Freedom of the press</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Ukraine">LGBT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_trafficking_in_Ukraine" title="Human trafficking in Ukraine">Human trafficking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine" title="Languages of Ukraine">Languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minorities_in_Ukraine" title="Minorities in Ukraine">Minorities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_Ukraine" title="Prostitution in Ukraine">Prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ukraine" title="Religion in Ukraine">Religion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Ukraine" title="Culture of Ukraine">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Ukrainian_animation" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Ukrainian animation">Animation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_architecture" title="Ukrainian architecture">Architecture</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Architecture of Kievan Rus'">Kievan Rus'</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_baroque" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian baroque">Baroque</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arts_of_Ukraine" title="Arts of Ukraine">Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Ukraine" title="Cinema of Ukraine">Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_cuisine" title="Ukrainian cuisine">Cuisine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_wine" title="Ukrainian wine">Wine</a></li></ul></li> <li>Cultural icons <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bandura" title="Bandura">Bandura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borscht" title="Borscht">Borscht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_fairy_tale" title="Ukrainian fairy tale">Kazka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobzar" title="Kobzar">Kobzar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pysanka" class="mw-redirect" title="Pysanka">Pysanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rushnyk" title="Rushnyk">Rushnyk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyshyvanka" title="Vyshyvanka">Vyshyvanka</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_dance" title="Ukrainian dance">Dance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_folklore" title="Ukrainian folklore">Folklore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Ukraine" title="Public holidays in Ukraine">Holidays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_of_Ukraine" title="Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine">Intangible Cultural Heritage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_literature" title="Ukrainian literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mass_media_in_Ukraine" title="Mass media in Ukraine">Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Ukraine" title="Music of Ukraine">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opera_in_Ukraine" title="Opera in Ukraine">Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Photography_in_Ukraine" title="Photography in Ukraine">Photography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_in_Ukraine" title="Sport in Ukraine">Sport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Ukraine" title="Demographics of Ukraine">Demographics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainian people</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rus%27_people" title="Rus' people">Rus' people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruthenians" title="Ruthenians">Ruthenians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora" title="Ukrainian diaspora">Diaspora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_refugee_crisis_(2022%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian refugee crisis (2022–present)">Refugees</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immigration_to_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Immigration to Ukraine">Immigration to Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Censuses_in_Ukraine" title="Censuses in Ukraine">Censuses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_Ukraine" title="Women in Ukraine">Women</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold;"><div><div style="margin-bottom:-0.4em;"><ul><li><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Ukraine" title="Outline of Ukraine">Outline</a></span></li></ul></div> <ul><li><a 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_losses_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Aircraft losses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanitarian_situation_during_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Humanitarian situation during the war in Donbas">Humanitarian situation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_war_in_Donbas" title="International reactions to the war in Donbas">International reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_sanctions_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Sanctions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_and_organizations_sanctioned_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Sanctioned people</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OSCE_Special_Monitoring_Mission_to_Ukraine" title="OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine">OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trilateral_Contact_Group_on_Ukraine" title="Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine">Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_volunteer_movement_helping_Ukrainian_forces_in_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Civil volunteer movement helping Ukrainian forces in the war in Donbas">Civil volunteer movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_green_men_(Russo-Ukrainian_War)" title="Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War)">Little green men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-terrorist_Operation_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-terrorist Operation Zone">Anti-terrorist Operation Zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil%E2%80%93military_administrations_(Ukraine)" title="Civil–military administrations (Ukraine)">Civil–military administrations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas">Timeline</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2014)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2014)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2015)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2015)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2016)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2016)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2017)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2017)">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2018)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2018)">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2019)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2019)">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2020)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2020)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2021)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2022)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2022)">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Battles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Artemivsk" title="Battle of Artemivsk">Battle of Artemivsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Sloviansk" title="Siege of Sloviansk">Siege of Sloviansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kramatorsk" title="Battle of Kramatorsk">Battle of Kramatorsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mariupol_(2014)" title="Battle of Mariupol (2014)">Battle of Mariupol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battles_of_Sievierodonetsk_(2014)" title="Battles of Sievierodonetsk (2014)">Battles of Sievierodonetsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Karlivka" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Karlivka">Battle of Karlivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Donetsk_Airport" title="First Battle of Donetsk Airport">1st Battle of Donetsk Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_the_Luhansk_border_base" title="Siege of the Luhansk border base">Siege of the Luhansk border base</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krasnyi_Lyman" title="Battle of Krasnyi Lyman">Battle of Krasnyi Lyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelenopillia_rocket_attack" title="Zelenopillia rocket attack">Zelenopillia rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_in_Shakhtarsk_Raion" title="Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion">Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Horlivka" title="Battle of Horlivka">Battle of Horlivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ilovaisk" title="Battle of Ilovaisk">Battle of Ilovaisk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novosvitlivka_refugee_convoy_attack" title="Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack">Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Novoazovsk" title="Battle of Novoazovsk">Battle of Novoazovsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offensive_on_Mariupol_(September_2014)" title="Offensive on Mariupol (September 2014)">Mariupol offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Donetsk_Airport" title="Second Battle of Donetsk Airport">2nd Battle of Donetsk Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Debaltseve" title="Battle of Debaltseve">Battle of Debaltseve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyrokyne_standoff" title="Shyrokyne standoff">Shyrokyne standoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Marinka_(2015)" title="Battle of Marinka (2015)">Battle of Marinka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Svitlodarsk" title="Battle of Svitlodarsk">Battle of Svitlodarsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Avdiivka_(2017)" title="Battle of Avdiivka (2017)">Battle of Avdiivka (2017)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br />events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_status_referendums" title="2014 Donbas status referendums">Donbas status referendums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_Air_Force_Ilyushin_Il-76_shootdown" title="2014 Ukrainian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 shootdown">Ukrainian Air Force Il-76 shootdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelling_of_Donetsk,_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Shelling of Donetsk, Russia">Shelling of Donetsk, Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Russian_cross-border_shelling_of_Ukraine" title="2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine">2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17" title="Malaysia Airlines Flight 17">MH17 shoot-down</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17_shootdown" title="International reactions to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown">reactions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2166" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2166">UNSC Resolution 2166</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Wales_summit" title="2014 Wales summit">NATO summit in Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minsk_agreements#Minsk_Protocol" title="Minsk agreements">Minsk Protocol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_general_elections" title="2014 Donbas general elections">Donbas general elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_G20_Brisbane_summit" title="2014 G20 Brisbane summit">2014 G20 Brisbane summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volnovakha_bus_attack" title="Volnovakha bus attack">Volnovakha bus attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_Mariupol_rocket_attack" title="January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack">Mariupol rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2015_Kramatorsk_rocket_attack" title="February 2015 Kramatorsk rocket attack">Kramatorsk rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minsk_agreements#Minsk_II" title="Minsk agreements">Minsk II ceasefire agreement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Kharkiv_bombing" title="2015 Kharkiv bombing">Kharkiv bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zakharchenko#Death" title="Alexander Zakharchenko">Assassination of Alexander Zakharchenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Donbas_general_elections" title="2018 Donbas general elections">Donbas general elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_to_capitulation!" title="No to capitulation!">No to capitulation!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanytsia_Luhanska_kindergarten_bombing" title="Stanytsia Luhanska kindergarten bombing">Stanytsia Luhanska kindergarten bombing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Self-proclaimed<br />states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People's Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> (April 2014 – September 2022)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People's Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a> (April 2014 – September 2022)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/23px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/35px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/45px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Novorossiya_(confederation)" title="Novorossiya (confederation)">Novorossiya</a> (May 2014 – May 2015) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic_and_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic">International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">(Pro-)<br />Russian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Russian Armed Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner_Group" title="Wagner Group">Wagner Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_separatist_forces_in_Donbas" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian separatist forces in Donbas">Separatist forces</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_equipment_used_by_Russian_separatist_forces_of_the_war_in_Donbas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of equipment used by Russian separatist forces of the war in Donbas">List of equipment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_separatist_forces_in_Donbas#Luhansk_People's_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian separatist forces in Donbas">Army of the South-East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox_Army" title="Russian Orthodox Army">Russian Orthodox Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combatants_of_the_war_in_Donbas#Vostok_Battalion" title="Combatants of the war in Donbas">Vostok Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalmius_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalmius Brigade">Kalmius Brigade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparta_Battalion" title="Sparta Battalion">Sparta Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somalia_Battalion" title="Somalia Battalion">Somalia Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prizrak_Brigade" title="Prizrak Brigade">Prizrak Brigade</a></li></ul></li> <li>Political parties and movements <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Republic_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Donetsk Republic (political party)">Donetsk Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Russia_Party" title="New Russia Party">New Russia Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_the_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Communist Party of the Donetsk People's Republic">Communist Party of DPR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_to_Luhanshchina" class="mw-redirect" title="Peace to Luhanshchina">Peace to Luhanshchina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borotba" title="Borotba">Borotba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antifascist_Committee_of_Ukraine" title="Antifascist Committee of Ukraine">Antifascist Committee of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Choice" title="Ukrainian Choice">Ukrainian Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Other_Russia_of_E._V._Limonov" title="The Other Russia of E. V. Limonov">The Other Russia of E. V. Limonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Youth_Union" title="Eurasian Youth Union">Eurasian Youth Union</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Wolves" title="Night Wolves">Night Wolves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Cossacks" title="Don Cossacks">Don Cossacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internet_Research_Agency" title="Internet Research Agency">Internet Research Agency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Imperial_Movement" title="Russian Imperial Movement">Russian Imperial Movement</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Russian <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Medvedev" title="Dmitry Medvedev">Dmitry Medvedev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladislav_Surkov" title="Vladislav Surkov">Vladislav Surkov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Shoigu" title="Sergei Shoigu">Sergei Shoigu</a></li></ul></li> <li>Crimean <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Aksyonov" title="Sergey Aksyonov">Sergey Aksyonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Konstantinov_(politician)" title="Vladimir Konstantinov (politician)">Vladimir Konstantinov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Poklonskaya" title="Natalia Poklonskaya">Natalia Poklonskaya</a></li></ul></li> <li>Donetsk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Antyufeyev" title="Vladimir Antyufeyev">Vladimir Antyufeyev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Basurin" title="Eduard Basurin">Eduard Basurin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Berezin" title="Fyodor Berezin">Fyodor Berezin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Bezler" title="Igor Bezler">Igor Bezler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Borodai" title="Alexander Borodai">Alexander Borodai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Chumachenko" title="Mikhail Chumachenko">Mikhail Chumachenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Girkin" title="Igor Girkin">Igor Girkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavel_Gubarev" title="Pavel Gubarev">Pavel Gubarev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Gubareva" title="Ekaterina Gubareva">Ekaterina Gubareva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Khakimzyanov" title="Igor Khakimzyanov">Igor Khakimzyanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Khodakovsky" title="Alexander Khodakovsky">Alexander Khodakovsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kononov_(Donetsk_People%27s_Republic)" title="Vladimir Kononov (Donetsk People's Republic)">Vladimir Kononov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Pavlov" title="Arsen Pavlov">Arsen Pavlov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyacheslav_Ponomarev_(public_figure)" title="Vyacheslav Ponomarev (public figure)">Vyacheslav Ponomarev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrei_Purgin" title="Andrei Purgin">Andrei Purgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Pushilin" title="Denis Pushilin">Denis Pushilin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tolstykh" title="Mikhail Tolstykh">Mikhail Tolstykh</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zakharchenko" title="Alexander Zakharchenko">Alexander Zakharchenko</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Zhurikov" title="Sergei Zhurikov">Sergei Zhurikov</a></li></ul></li> <li>Luhansk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Bednov" title="Alexander Bednov">Alexander Bednov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valery_Bolotov" title="Valery Bolotov">Valery Bolotov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Karyakin" title="Aleksey Karyakin">Aleksey Karyakin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Kharitonov_(politician)" title="Aleksandr Kharitonov (politician)">Aleksandr Kharitonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Klinchaev" title="Arsen Klinchaev">Arsen Klinchaev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Kozlov_(politician)" title="Sergey Kozlov (politician)">Sergey Kozlov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Mozgovoy" title="Aleksey Mozgovoy">Aleksey Mozgovoy</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Pasechnik" title="Leonid Pasechnik">Leonid Pasechnik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Plotnitsky" title="Igor Plotnitsky">Igor Plotnitsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gennadiy_Tsypkalov" title="Gennadiy Tsypkalov">Gennadiy Tsypkalov</a>†</li></ul></li> <li>Kharkiv <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yevhen_Zhylin" title="Yevhen Zhylin">Yevhen Zhylin</a>†</li></ul></li> <li>Others <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Dugin" title="Aleksandr Dugin">Aleksandr Dugin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelya_Shtepa" title="Nelya Shtepa">Nelya Shtepa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Tsaryov" title="Oleg Tsaryov">Oleg Tsaryov</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ukrainian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Government of Ukraine <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_government" title="First Yatsenyuk government">1st Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Yatsenyuk_Government" title="Second Yatsenyuk Government">2nd Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groysman_Government" title="Groysman Government">Groysman</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine)">Ministry of Internal Affairs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Guard_of_Ukraine" title="National Guard of Ukraine">National Guard</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azov_Brigade" title="Azov Brigade">Azov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donbas_Battalion" title="Donbas Battalion">Donbas</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Tasks_Patrol_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Tasks Patrol Police">Patrol Police</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dnipro-1_Regiment" title="Dnipro-1 Regiment">Dnipro-1</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" title="Ukrainian Ground Forces">Ukrainian Ground Forces</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_territorial_defence_battalions" title="Ukrainian territorial defence battalions">Territorial defense battalions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aidar_Battalion" title="Aidar Battalion">Aidar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="39th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Dnipro-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="40th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Kryvbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="42nd Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Rukh Oporu</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Force" title="Ukrainian Air Force">Ukrainian Air Force</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ukrainian Air Assault Forces</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine" title="Security Service of Ukraine">Security Service of Ukraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Group_(Ukraine)" title="Alpha Group (Ukraine)">Alpha Group</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan_Press" title="Euromaidan Press">Euromaidan Press</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Border_Guard_Service_of_Ukraine" title="State Border Guard Service of Ukraine">State Border Guard Service of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_volunteer_battalions" title="Ukrainian volunteer battalions">Volunteer battalions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Right_Sector" title="Right Sector">Right Sector</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko">Petro Poroshenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Turchynov" title="Oleksandr Turchynov">Oleksandr Turchynov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arseniy_Yatsenyuk" title="Arseniy Yatsenyuk">Arseniy Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Groysman" title="Volodymyr Groysman">Volodymyr Groysman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Parubiy" title="Andriy Parubiy">Andriy Parubiy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Avakov" title="Arsen Avakov">Arsen Avakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Tyahnybok" title="Oleh Tyahnybok">Oleh Tyahnybok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Lutsenko" title="Yuriy Lutsenko">Yuriy Lutsenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valentyn_Nalyvaichenko" title="Valentyn Nalyvaichenko">Valentyn Nalyvaichenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Heletey" title="Valeriy Heletey">Valeriy Heletey</a></li> <li><a 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