Kharkiv battalion was a police unit formed from three volunteer units: Kharkiv-1, Kharkiv-2 and Slobozhanshchina. The unit served in the vicinity of Mariupol, on the temporary border crossing located near Marinka in Donetsk Region and guarded football matches of Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League. In 2018, Kharkiv battalion participated in action against several members of Eastern Corps company.

The battalion was disbanded in 2020.

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Structure

Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignia if available.

Battalion’s Headquarters

The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

1st Company Kharkiv-1

Formed as a police battalion in April 2014 and in 2015 reformed as a company under the newly formed Kharkiv Battalion

2nd Company Kharkiv-2

Formed as a police company in April 2014 and reformed under the command of Kharkiv Battalion in 2015.

3rd Police Company

Formed on the basis of disbanded Slobozhanshchyna battalion.

Equipment

Here, you can view the complete list of the unit’s equipment. All images of the vehicles and weapons below are sourced from the unit’s official social media page.

Current equipment

BRDM

Type:

LAV

| Amount: 4

Equipment Losses

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