| Unit Name: | 19th Convoy Protection Battalion |
| Country: |  Ukraine |
| Allegiance: | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Branch: | National Guard of Ukraine |
| Type: | Battalion |
| Role: | Transport |
| Command Structure: | National Guard of Ukraine |
| Garrison: | Zaporizhzhia |
| Current Commander: | Lieutenant Colonel Serhiy Shcherbyna |
| Battles: | Russo-Ukrainian war |
| Anniversaries: | 22 February |
The 19th Separate Convoy Battalion is a battalion of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with transport and escort. It was established in 1992 and is garrisoned in Zaporizhzhia. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, its tasks expanded to the protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity and has this seen combat during the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
It was established in 1992 following the Dissolution of the Soviet Union as a part of the National Guard of Ukraine and was then transferred to Internal Troops of Ukraine, it was again transferred back to the National Guard of Ukraine in 2014 following its reestablishment.
On 22 February 2017, the battalion celebrated the 60th anniversary of its establishment.[1] On 28 August 2017, the Battalion was presented with a Combat Flag.[2] It also received 323 thousand hyrvnias in aid in 2017 to strengthen the Battalion.[3]
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the battalion saw combat mostly in Zaporizhzhia Oblast seeing action during the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive. On 2 February 2024, a soldier of the battalion (Bohdan Solyanyk) was killed as a result of a mortar strike while serving near Mala Tokmachka.[4] In 2024, a spy working for Russian federation and a member of the Ukrainian Communist Party provided classified information about the battalion but was apprehended and sentenced to 15 years in prison.[5]