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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi" title="Khmelnytskyi">Khmelnytskyi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia" title="Piracy off the coast of Somalia">Anti-piracy operations off the Somalian coast</a><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbass" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbass">War in Donbass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Invasion of Ukraine">Russian Invasion of Ukraine</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Decorations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/For_Courage_and_Bravery_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="For Courage and Bravery (Ukraine)">Courage and Bravery</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p><b>140th Separate Special Operations Regiment</b> is a <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> certified regiment of the <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)" title="Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)">Ukrainian SOF</a>. It is one of the most covert and secretive units within the <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)" title="Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)">Ukrainian SOF</a>. It was established in 2007 and operates as an all officer regiment participating in covert operations. In 2009, it became a part of <a href="/wiki/NATO_Response_Force" title="NATO Response Force">NATO Response Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NATO_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NATO-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<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=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Establishment">Establishment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Establishment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 140th Regiment was established in 2007 on the basis of the <a href="/wiki/8th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)" title="8th Separate Special Purpose Regiment (Ukraine)">8th Special Purpose Regiment</a> in <a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi" title="Khmelnytskyi">Khmelnytskyi</a>, consisting of 70 personnel in the beginning with the following tasks:<sup id="cite_ref-140p_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140p-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambush" title="Ambush">Ambushes</a></li> <li>Raiding from across the front lines</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabotage" title="Sabotage">Sabotage</a></li> <li>Coordination of <a href="/wiki/Partisan_(military)" title="Partisan (military)">Partisans</a></li> <li>Establishment of a <a href="/wiki/Military_occupation" title="Military occupation">military occupation</a> government</li></ul> <p>Initially it was to be used in operations against <a href="/wiki/Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia" title="Piracy off the coast of Somalia">Piracy off the coast of Somalia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140p_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140p-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="War_in_Donbass">War in Donbass</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: War in Donbass"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The regiment took part in multiple combat operations during the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbass" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbass">War in Donbass</a>. </p><p>On July 24, 2014, near Pervomaysk, the regiment discovered a large separatist force consisting of two <a href="/wiki/VAZ-2106" title="VAZ-2106">VAZ-2106s</a>, two <a href="/wiki/PAZ-3205" title="PAZ-3205">PAZ-3205s</a>, a <a href="/wiki/GAZelle" title="GAZelle">GAZelle</a> minibus and a jeep carrying about 70-80 personnel. The regiment's group commander decided to strike and the group opened fire inflicting heavy losses on the separatists. In ten minutes all the vehicles were destroyed and most of the separatists were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-140p_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140p-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While returning the regiment's group was ambushed by separatists killing four personnel of the regiment (Chaban Andriy Oleksandrovich,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Volodymyr Yuriyovych Cherkasov,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vasyl Ivanovych Koberniuk<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Taras Volodymyrovych Yakymchuk<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>) The <a href="/wiki/Armoured_Personnel_Carrier" class="mw-redirect" title="Armoured Personnel Carrier">Armoured Personnel Carrier</a> of the regiment was struck by mortar severely damaging it meanwhile all the four personnel in <a href="/wiki/Kamaz_Typhoon" title="Kamaz Typhoon">KAMAZ</a> were killed. Then <a href="/wiki/Omega_group" title="Omega group">Omega group</a> came for reinforcement along with medics but the four wounded couldn't be saved. A helicopter was dispatched and the remaining two wounded were rescued.<sup id="cite_ref-140p_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140p-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 7, 2014, the regiment undertook a combat rescue mission to evacuate the crew of a downed <a href="/wiki/Mi-8" class="mw-redirect" title="Mi-8">Mi-8</a> medical helicopter near <a href="/wiki/Savur-Mohyla" title="Savur-Mohyla">Savur-Mohyla</a>, all five personnel of the helicopter including three wounded were safely evacuated.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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><p>Kolisnyk Dan Viktorovych, the commander of the regiment was killed in action on October 26, 2014, while attempting an assault to breach the encircle of the 32nd checkpoint by separatists.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The unit became a part of the <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)" title="Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)">Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)</a> with its establishment in January 2016.<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> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NATO_designation">NATO designation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: NATO designation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In July 2017, personnel of the regiment took part in the Flaming Sword 2017 exercise in <a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a> along with a thousand soldiers from 9 countries. </p><p>In 2019, the regiment underwent training to perform as one of the <a href="/wiki/NATO_Response_Force" title="NATO Response Force">NATO Response Force</a> units.<sup id="cite_ref-NATO_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NATO-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2019, it was certified as a <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)" title="Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)">SOF</a> unit by <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> with the ability to be deployed with the <a href="/wiki/NATO_Response_Force" title="NATO Response Force">NATO Response Force</a>, becoming the first such non-NATO unit. The Certification took place in Lithuania.<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><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><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 6, 2021, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the formation of the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a>, twelve <a href="/wiki/Humvee" title="Humvee">Humvees</a> were transferred to the 140th regiment from the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<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> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Full_scale_Russian_Invasion">Full scale Russian Invasion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Full scale Russian Invasion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Units of the center took part in the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ukraine_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Ukraine campaign">Northern Ukraine campaign</a> including the defense/recapture of <a href="/wiki/Buchi" class="mw-disambig" title="Buchi">Buchi</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Disambiguation/Fixing_links" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Disambiguation/Fixing links"><span title="Link needs disambiguation (September 2024)">disambiguation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>, <a href="/wiki/Gostomel" class="mw-redirect" title="Gostomel">Gostomel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borodyanka" class="mw-redirect" title="Borodyanka">Borodyanka</a>, amongst other settlements.<sup id="cite_ref-presu_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-presu-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 29 June 2022 the regiment was awarded the honour "<a href="/wiki/For_Courage_and_Bravery_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="For Courage and Bravery (Ukraine)">For Courage and Bravery</a>".<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> </p><p>The regiment took part in the 2022 counteroffensives, where he was involved in the <a href="/wiki/2022_Kharkiv_counteroffensive" title="2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive">liberation of Kharkiv Oblast</a> including the liberation of <a href="/wiki/Izyum" class="mw-redirect" title="Izyum">Izyum</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chuguyev" class="mw-redirect" title="Chuguyev">Chuguyev</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-presu_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-presu-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2023, the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President of Ukraine</a> <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> congratulated the regiment on its anniversary.<sup id="cite_ref-presu_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-presu-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment saw combat in <a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Oblast" title="Zaporizhzhia Oblast">Zaporizhzhia Oblast</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2023_Ukrainian_counteroffensive" title="2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive">2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive</a> during which the commander of the regiment Sharan Eduard Viktorovych was killed in action on November 27, 2023.<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> <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=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Commanders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Kolisnyk Dan Viktorovych <a href="/wiki/Killed_in_action" title="Killed in action"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Old English Text MT',serif"><b>†</b></span></a> (2007–2014)</li> <li>Sharan Eduard Viktorovych <a href="/wiki/Killed_in_action" title="Killed in action"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Old English Text MT',serif"><b>†</b></span></a> (2014–2023)</li> <li>Unknown (2023-)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operational_Secrecy">Operational Secrecy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Operational Secrecy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is one of the most covert units amount the <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)" title="Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)">Ukrainian SOF</a> and most of its operations and engagements are not publicly disclosed. Moreover, the names of its personnel cannot be publicly disclosed. The only names disclosed are only of those that are <a href="/wiki/Killed_in_action" title="Killed in action">killed in action</a> and henceforth, most of the engagements of the regiment in public knowledge are those with casualties of regiment's personnel.<sup id="cite_ref-140p_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140p-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <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=140th_Separate_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)&action=edit&section=8" 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 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