23rd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) explained

Unit Name:23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade
Native Name:Ukrainian: 23 окрема механізована бригада
Dates:18 February 2023 – present
Country:
Role:Mechanized infantry
Command Structure:Operational Command East
Garrison:Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
Battles:

The 23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]

History

The brigade is at the stage of formation as of February 18, 2023.[2] The Brigade is currently involved in the Battle of Ocheretyne.[3]

Structure

As of 2024, the brigade's structure is as follows:[4]

References

  1. Web site: 2023-04-13 . Фонд “Повернись живим” накупив зв’язку для чотирьох бригад на 23 млн . 2023-04-26 . novynarnia.com . uk.
  2. Web site: 2023-03-05 . "Одна з найтяжчих битв": Зеленський - про ситуацію на Донбасі . 2023-04-26 . ТСН.ua . uk.
  3. Web site: The Russians Are Rushing Reinforcements Into Their Ocheretyne Breakthrough. For The Ukrainians, The Situation Is Desperate.. David. Axe. Forbes.
  4. Web site: Бійці 53 бригади Володимира Мономаха показали, як збили російський Мі-8 (відео) . 2023-04-26 . LB.ua.