Kharkiv Police Battalion should not be confused with Kharkiv Territorial Defence Battalion.
| Unit Name: | Kharkiv Police Battalion |
| Native Name: | Ukrainian: Батальйон патрульної служби поліції особливого призначення «Харків» |
| Dates: | 2015–present |
| Country: |  |
| Allegiance: | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Branch: | Patrol Police |
| Type: | Police Tactical Unit |
| Size: | Battalion |
| Battles: | War in Donbass 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
The "Kharkiv" Police Battalion was formed in autumn 2015 from the special police unit battalion's "Kharkiv-1",[1] "Kharkiv-2" and "Slobozhanshchyna".[2] They have been involved in maintaining public order and guarding strategically important facilities in Mariupol.[3]