Svyatoslav Company is a unit of Special Tasks Patrol Police created in May 2014 as Kirovohrad Battalion. In summer 2014, the unit was deployed to recently liberated Debaltseve to protect public order in the city. On December 10, 2016, Kirovohrad Battalion was renamed to Svyatoslav, in honor of Prince Svyatoslav. In 2018, the battalion was…

Svityaz Company is a volunteer police unit, formed primarily from the members of Maidan self-defense in Volyn in June 2014. The unit participated in the battle Ilovyansk, where they fought side by side with Donbas Battalion and made strong ties with the battalion. On January 30, 2015, Russian forces encircled Svityaz in Vuhlehirsk and they…

Sumy Company is a unit of Special Tasks Patrol Police created in Sumy Oblast in April 2014, originally to defend the city and the border area against the possible Russian invasion. The battalion disrupted an attempt to destabilize Sumy Oblast and the seizure of local government buildings by Pro-Russian separatists in 2014. In 2016, the…

Skif Battalion is a unit of Special Tasks Patrol Police created in Zaporozhzia Oblast in 2014. On December 17, 2022, the commander of Skif battalion received a state award for the defense of Ukraine. In 2023, Skif battalion joined the newly formed Lyut Assault Brigade. (source)

Sicheslav Company is a unit of Special Purpose Patrol Police, created in April 2014 as Sicheslav Battalion in Dnipro Oblast. The unit was supported by numerous of Cossack organization from Zaporozhzhia Oblast. In 2015, ex-Berkut officer was appointed as the commander of Sicheslav Battalion. He banned the usage of Ukrainian Insurgent Army flag and generally…

Shtorm Battalion is a volunteer police battalion formed on April 14, 2014, in Odesa Oblast. The unit was formed exclusively by volunteers from almost all regions of Ukraine. During the battles near Heorhiivka in August 2014, the unit successfully repelled an attack of Russian Pskov Airborne Division, and captured one BMD-2. In 2015, Bolgrad Company…

Poltava Battalion is a police battalion formed from volunteers and policemen from Poltava Oblast in April 2014, originally as Poltava Company. In June 2014, two units from Poltava Oblast – Cascade Battalion and Poltava Company were merged into Poltava Battalion. On September 5, 2014, Poltava Battalion and Myrniy Company were merged into a newly formed…

Myrotvorets Battalion is a unit of Special Tasks Patrol Police, originally formed as a battalion in May 2014. On August 7, 2015, the unit was reformed into a regiment. Police units Kyivshina, Harpoon and part of Tornado battalions joined the regiment. The regiment was partially demobilized and reformed back to battalion in 2019. On the…

Mykolaiv battalion was a volunteer battalion of Special Purpose Police Forces, created in May 2014 in Mykolaiv Oblast. The unit actively participated in the combat operations in Donbas. On February 26, the battalion defended Mykolaiv against the advancing Russian troops alongside other military formations of Ukrainian Police and Armed Forces. On May 5, 2022, the…

Lviv battalion is a police battalion formed from volunteers of Lviv Oblast and former officers of internal troops. On June 27, 2014, about 60 members voluntarily left the battalion due to unsatisfactory living conditions. The unit regularly participated in the ATO zone. By September 2023, the Lviv Battalion had joined the Lyut Assault Brigade.