43rd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
Ukrainian Ground Forces unit From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ukrainian Ground Forces unit From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade (Ukrainian: 43 окрема механізована бригада) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2023 on the basis of a mechanized battalion from 93rd Mechanized Brigade. The brigade is currently equipped with T-64BVs, BMP-1s, M113s and 2S1 Gvozdikas.
| 43rd Mechanized Brigade | |
|---|---|
| 43 механізованої бригади | |
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia | |
| Active | 2023 - present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Role | Mechanized Infantry |
| Part of | Operational Command East |
| Garrison/HQ | Dnipro, Dnipro Oblast |
| Motto(s) | With valor and weapons |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092925724373 |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Oleh Grudzevych |
The brigade is at the stage of formation as of April 2023.[1] The brigade has also notably been providing humanitarian aid to Ukrainian civilians.[2] The brigade was involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.[3]
As of 2024, the brigade's structure is as follows:
1st Mechanized Battalion
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