- Source: 5th Assault Brigade
The 5th Separate Assault Brigade (Ukrainian: 5-та окрема штурмова бригада, romanized: 5-ta okrema shturmova bryhada) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2022 as a response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
History
The 5th Assault Regiment's first commander was Pavlo Palisa. Under the command of Colonel Palisa, the 5th Assault Regiment is part of the Operational Command North. As of February 2023, the regiment was fighting in the battle of Bakhmut.
On February 24, 2023, the regiment was reformed into a brigade and the 24th Assault Battalion Aidar was assigned under its command. On the same day, the brigade received its battle flag from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
In April 2024, the brigade was stationed near the city of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast.
Structure
As of 2024 the brigade's structure is as follows:
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Chechnya
- Heckler & Koch UMP
- Karier militer Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 5th Assault Brigade
- 5th Brigade
- 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team
- Battle of Chasiv Yar
- 101st Airborne Division
- 3rd Assault Brigade
- Assault Engineering Brigades
- 1st Assault Brigade Royal Engineers
- 5th Assault Corps (Syria)
- 5th Airmobile Brigade (Greece)