{"id":16414,"date":"2023-01-04T12:01:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T11:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?post_type=unit&#038;p=16414"},"modified":"2026-05-22T18:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T16:06:44","slug":"67th-mechanized-brigade","status":"publish","type":"unit","link":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/","title":{"rendered":"67-\u0430 \u043c\u0435\u0445\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0430"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>67-\u0430 \u043c\u0435\u0445\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0430<\/strong> \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0440\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0456\u043b \u0421\u0443\u0445\u043e\u043f\u0443\u0442\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a \u0417\u0431\u0440\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0438\u043b 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The brigade was formed in November 2022 on the basis of the 7th Center of Special Operations as part of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, which in itself was created on the basis of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps, a paramilitary branch associated with the&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1918,"featured_media":48468,"parent":11750,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"unit_tag":[],"class_list":["post-16414","unit","type-unit","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/photo_2025-04-10_05-49-30-1024x681.jpg",1024,681,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Cossack","author_link":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/author\/cossack\/"},"comment_info":"","related_losses":false,"related_posts":[{"ID":30088,"post_title":"The leadership disbands the core of the 67th Mechanized Brigade","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Investigations have been initiated against unit commanders.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:more -->\n<!--more-->\n<!-- \/wp:more -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has launched the process of transferring all commanders and soldiers of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps (DUK) of <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16414\">67th Mechanized Brigade DUK<\/a> to other military units. These fighters and commanders of DUK had formed the brigade and constituted its core fighting force.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The brigade's press service reported, <em>\"The motives behind these actions are unknown to us. All attempts to halt this process and ascertain the reasons have been unsuccessful. Perhaps, some believe that dispersing DUK Right Sector fighters among various Armed Forces units will lead to the dissolution of DUK Right Sector.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/column {\"borderWidth\":[\"\",\"\",\"\",\"\"],\"uniqueID\":\"30088_edde01-28\",\"kbVersion\":2} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30088_edde01-28\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1294996283912605\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1294996283912605\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1699389936\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/column -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>They further stated that numerous commissions are currently working within the brigade. These commissions are compiling lists of soldiers who have been defending Ukraine since 2014. Investigations have been initiated against unit commanders.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/news\/2024\/04\/14\/7451183\/\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a>, there are suspicions that the<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16414\"> 67th Mechanized Brigade DUK<\/a> has abandoned positions near Chasiv Yar, resulting in Russian forces advancing to the town's edge. The ongoing investigation reportedly revealed organization problems within the brigade, namely mistreat of mobilized soldiers, sending them first to hot spots and general separation from Right Sector members.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":28543,\"width\":\"633px\",\"height\":\"auto\",\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/322388780.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/322388780-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28543\" style=\"width:633px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Soldiers of 67th Mechanized Brigade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ukrainska Pravda also spoke with a former soldier of 67th Mechanized Brigade and member of Right Sector, who said the root of the current problem lies in how volunteer units were integrated into the army, and arose when Sirsky took over the Armed Forces of Ukraine. <em>\"The brigade maintained some sort of autonomy under Valerii Zaluzhyi, but Oleksandr Sirskyi required order and discipline. They suddenly had to live according to military patterns, and commanders without necessary military rank were replaced. The volunteers saw it as the destruction of the movement, but in fact, it is a standardization.\"<\/em> the former soldier noted.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has already created a new Facebook page of the 67th Mechanized Brigade, and removed Ukrainian Volunteer Corps (DUK) from its name. We'll continue to follow the story and keep you updated.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2024-04-14 21:57:19","post_date_gmt":"2024-04-14 20:57:19","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-leadership-disbands-the-core-of-the-67th-mechanized-brigade","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:45:33","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:45:33","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=30088","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"8","comments":[{"comment_ID":"14406","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Patrick","comment_author_email":"patrickrobert1389@aol.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a01:cb00:2d4:f800:6549:4fde:ede:aca5","comment_date":"2024-04-17 10:34:07","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-17 09:34:07","comment_content":"Has the 3rd Assault Brigade been sent to Chasiv Yar?  I hear contradictory information on this.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/123.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14406"},{"comment_ID":"14403","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a04:4540:6b1c:f700:c037:91bf:ff29:f128","comment_date":"2024-04-16 07:47:56","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-16 06:47:56","comment_content":"If you mean the split away group from DaVinci Wolves, they became the 108th Separate Mechanized Battalion of 59th Motorized Brigade.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/124.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14402","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"14403"},{"comment_ID":"14402","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2024-04-15 20:54:16","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 19:54:16","comment_content":"Over time the original balance breaks down. Things get rigid, folks get comfortable. Sometimes corruption sets in. 67th was having issues for a while, with a major sub-unit leaving to join a motorized brigade (I came here to check which one, that's why I'm commenting).\r\n\r\nSyrskyi came in with different eyes, is pushing necessary changes. Success TBD. If issues aren't chronic, it'll be fine.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/124.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14401","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14402"},{"comment_ID":"14401","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2024-04-15 20:51:53","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 19:51:53","comment_content":"I see this as totally normal for a military that increased its size by 5x or more while fighting for its life.\r\n\r\nZaluzhnyi, partly by necessity, had to run command and control pretty loose and fast. It was - and in many situations remains - ideal for many units to act with a high degree of autonomy. Numerous brigades independently fund their own operations, for example.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/124.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14396","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14401"},{"comment_ID":"14399","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a04:4540:6b29:3600:784d:5530:ca18:fdc9","comment_date":"2024-04-15 15:29:53","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 14:29:53","comment_content":"You described it pretty good fredki. Having semi-independent units, that more or less do what they want, seems problematic. Even if they fight effectively, that special status can be a point of envy for other units. Plus, it's better if a military is apolitical. They should be loyal to the state and their oath, not to an political movement.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/124.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14398","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"14399"},{"comment_ID":"14398","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"fredki","comment_author_email":"fredki@ukr.net","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"185.237.216.25","comment_date":"2024-04-15 04:15:25","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 03:15:25","comment_content":"all other similar similar units originally started by volunteers went through a similar process. so I really doubt that anyone would think anything other than \" they just create strict order during the harsh war\"","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/123.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14397","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14398"},{"comment_ID":"14397","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"fredki","comment_author_email":"fredki@ukr.net","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"185.237.216.25","comment_date":"2024-04-15 04:13:49","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-15 03:13:49","comment_content":"Duk was a really controversial unit. the right sector itself was seen as an extreme nationalist group. they were so extreme that this led to their split into two parts. one was political and the other was DUK. And they didn't like each other. it was the last semi-independent unit originally self-created by volunteers that maintained some sort of independance","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/123.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"14396","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14397"},{"comment_ID":"14396","comment_post_ID":"30088","comment_author":"Frujin","comment_author_email":"Valentin1234qwer@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"45.90.2.242","comment_date":"2024-04-15 00:39:42","comment_date_gmt":"2024-04-14 23:39:42","comment_content":"I do wonder how people from the Pro-Ukraine crowd will read the situation.\r\nI am expecting quite a lot of people to blame Zelensky and Syrsky in \"playing a political game while the war is raging\", completely ignoring the fact that such anomalies are dangerous to the UAF","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/123.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"14396"}],"_thumbnail_id":["30093","1","2024-04-14 15:26:16","2024-04-14 14:26:16","","news_67disband","","inherit","open","closed","","news_67disband","","","2024-04-14 15:26:16","2024-04-14 14:26:16","","30088","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/news_67disband.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","30093"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":30088},{"ID":30475,"post_title":"Website Recap - April 2024","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Recap of changes and additions on MilitaryLand.net during the past month.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:more -->\n<!--more-->\n<!-- \/wp:more -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In March, the primary focus was put on <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/hub\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"29853\">The Hub<\/a>, a place where registered users can submit a unit to our database, and on quality of life features. 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This decision was made to keep the fighters of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps together. While the exact unit they formed or joined remains unclear, it is confirmed that they have established a separate Operational Assignment Group.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 67th Mechanized Brigade was formed in 2022, based on the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps of Right Sector. In April 2024, it was revealed that military leadership had decided to disband the brigade\u2019s core, reassign Right Sector members to various units, and launch investigations into several of its commanders. 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Col. Oleksandr Polyaiev succeeding Col. Roman Korenyuk. The brigade\u2019s official representatives announced the change on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02gwFQCEdWgmLguB2GuhG6R66YQTRNPhfRARjD7xPRAmAhfppCKcwULKDfjyHEqxYgl&amp;id=61558374152265\">social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":38144,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium_large\",\"link\":\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/464386132.jpg\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"uniqueID\":\"38110_e61fef-5d\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image38110_e61fef-5d\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium_large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/464386132.jpg\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/464386132-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-38144\"\/><\/a><figcaption><em>Lt. Col. Oleksandr Polyaiev taking over the brigade<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The official reason for the leadership change has not been disclosed, though it is likely linked to the ongoing effort to remove Right Sector last bits of influence within the 67th Mechanized Brigade. Notably, during the combat flag handover ceremony, neither the outgoing nor incoming commander wore the brigade\u2019s official insignia.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The now former DUK brigade has a new commander.","post_author":"1","post_date":"2024-10-27 17:11:56","post_date_gmt":"2024-10-27 16:11:56","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"polyaev-becomes-the-commander-of-67th-mechanized-brigade","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:44:58","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:44:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=38110","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["38113","1","2024-10-26 19:13:00","2024-10-26 18:13:00","67th Mechanized Brigade","news_67mech_newcomm","","inherit","open","closed","","news_67mech_newcomm","","","2024-10-27 17:12:16","2024-10-27 16:12:16","","38110","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/news_67mech_newcomm.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","38113"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":38110},{"ID":39108,"post_title":"67th Mechanized Brigade Completes Restructuring","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In April 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/the-leadership-disbands-the-core-of-the-67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"30088\">we reported<\/a> that investigations had commenced against unit commanders of the brigade; launching the process of transferring all commanders of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps within the brigade to other military units. These fighters made up the core of the brigade's fighting force, with many later leaving. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>By October 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/battalion-of-67th-mechanized-brigade-joins-national-guard\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"37995\">we also reported<\/a> that soldiers from the 1st Rifle Battalion of the 67th Mechanized Brigade had left the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to join the Ukrainian National Guard to keep the fighters of the original organization together.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Since then, many efforts have been made to replenish the brigade with fresh recruits and move away from the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps's identity within the brigade. This has been seen with the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/polyaev-becomes-the-commander-of-67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"38110\">appointment of a new commander<\/a>, Lt. Col. Oleksandr Polyaiev who succeeded Col. Roman Korenyuk. While much of the information regarding these scandals remains unclear, the brigade has transformed its image considerably throughout the year.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In order to remove the remaining Right Sector's influence from the brigade, the unit was seen to have a new insignia in late November on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02UtYC7GWB3NQMLQvTKpM8CHZxwt6Cim1JCkx82NiUAsU1M3s12FoHZnnMWaRNXMeKl&amp;id=61558374152265\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02UtYC7GWB3NQMLQvTKpM8CHZxwt6Cim1JCkx82NiUAsU1M3s12FoHZnnMWaRNXMeKl&amp;id=61558374152265\">Facebook page<\/a>, with the distinctive colors of Right Sector and the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps being retained. Recently it has been confirmed, with combat footage alongside the 60th Mechanized Brigade posted by the brigade on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=576706818272097\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=576706818272097\">Facebook<\/a>, that the new insignia is here to stay.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/rowlayout {\"uniqueID\":\"39108_3eae4f-0e\",\"colLayout\":\"equal\",\"firstColumnWidth\":0,\"secondColumnWidth\":0,\"thirdColumnWidth\":0,\"fourthColumnWidth\":0,\"fifthColumnWidth\":0,\"sixthColumnWidth\":0,\"kbVersion\":2} -->\n<!-- wp:kadence\/column {\"borderWidth\":[\"\",\"\",\"\",\"\"],\"uniqueID\":\"39108_0066b9-70\",\"kbVersion\":2} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39108_0066b9-70\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":39765,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"uniqueID\":\"39108_bcd145-0e\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image39108_bcd145-0e\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade_new-1-350x400.webp\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39765\"\/><figcaption><em>the first rendition which was dropped in favor of the color scheme on the right, redrawn by Davomme<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/column -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/column {\"id\":2,\"borderWidth\":[\"\",\"\",\"\",\"\"],\"uniqueID\":\"39108_5954de-3f\",\"kbVersion\":2} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39108_5954de-3f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":39109,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"uniqueID\":\"39108_7f20c6-9c\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image39108_7f20c6-9c\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade_newused-350x400.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39109\"\/><figcaption><em>New insignia of the 67th Mechanized Brigade, redrawn by Davomme<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/column -->\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/rowlayout -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The new insignia features the traditional chevron in a white and red color scheme; retaining some similarities to the old color palette used on its previous insignia. The center of the insignia bears a sword in the middle, with wings accompanied by it on either side. The insignia remains an echo of its past, with the sword being central to the insignia, accompanied by wings rather than rifles, much like the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps and initial brigade design.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Unit's page of the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16414\">67th Mechanized Brigade<\/a> has been updated to reflect these changes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The brigade has removed the last identifying symbols associated with the Right Sector.","post_author":"3620","post_date":"2024-11-29 22:47:44","post_date_gmt":"2024-11-29 21:47:44","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"67th-mechanized-brigade-completes-restructuring","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:44:48","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:44:48","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=39108","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"3","comments":[{"comment_ID":"15028","comment_post_ID":"39108","comment_author":"Patrick","comment_author_email":"patrickrobert1389@aol.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"193.239.221.230","comment_date":"2024-12-02 10:15:34","comment_date_gmt":"2024-12-02 09:15:34","comment_content":"wise move","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/131.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15024","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15028"},{"comment_ID":"15024","comment_post_ID":"39108","comment_author":"Jerome Rendall","comment_author_email":"info@militaryland.net","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"94.112.33.166","comment_date":"2024-11-30 14:12:07","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-30 13:12:07","comment_content":"As stated in the article, to remove Right Sector visuals.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:133.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/133.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15023","user_id":"1","pod_item_id":"15024"},{"comment_ID":"15023","comment_post_ID":"39108","comment_author":"zev0202","comment_author_email":"ulkuocaklarituran@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"59.153.113.207","comment_date":"2024-11-30 10:19:23","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-30 09:19:23","comment_content":"why?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/131.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15023"}],"_thumbnail_id":["39113","3620","2024-11-29 16:29:19","2024-11-29 15:29:19","","67th reform news","","inherit","open","closed","","67th-reform-news","","","2024-11-29 16:29:19","2024-11-29 15:29:19","","39108","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/67th-reform-news.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","39113"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":39108},{"ID":39504,"post_title":"Right Sector fighters join the 159th Mechanized Brigade","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">In late November 2024,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/67th-mechanized-brigade-completes-restructuring\/\" target=\"_blank\">we reported<\/a>\u00a0on the completion of the restructuring of the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">67th Mechanized Brigade<\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">. This saw the Ukrainian leadership eliminate all influence of Right Sector  from the brigade due to several controversies and scandals\u00a0<\/span>throughout the year. Before that, in late October, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/battalion-of-67th-mechanized-brigade-joins-national-guard\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/battalion-of-67th-mechanized-brigade-joins-national-guard\/\">we also reported<\/a> on a battalion of the 67th Mechanized Brigade leaving the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to join the National Guard.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The battalion, on its social media platform; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vpduk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vpduk\/\">Facebook<\/a>, changed its name from <strong>1st Rifle Battalion<\/strong> to the <strong>1st Mechanized Battalion<\/strong> - indicating that it had completed transferring elsewhere. However, a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1DPodjrqqV\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1DPodjrqqV\/\">Facebook post<\/a> from the battalion indicates that the unit remains part of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, now being part of one of the newly formed brigades - the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/159th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"31797\">159th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>. The brigade now appears to act as the first linear mechanized battalion in the brigade, providing the experience and qualities needed to help step up the training of fresh mobilized recruits in the newly created brigades.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":39541,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium_large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"uniqueID\":\"39504_058e68-f0\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image39504_058e68-f0\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium_large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/453314525_809660281256806_8055149150098061338_n-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39541\" \/><figcaption><em>Fighters of the original battalion at the beginning of its formation in March 2022.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is currently unknown why or when the battalion joined the 159th Mechanized Brigade, and why they transferred away from the National Guard. The 159th Mechanized Brigade is one of the newly created brigades, formed in early to mid-2024 due to legislation lowering the conscription age. The brigade was originally designated as an infantry brigade but became one of the first mechanized units in the 150-series of brigades in the Ground Forces. It is expected to be fully combat operation by the first half of 2025.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"A battalion, composed of Ukrainian Volunteer Corps fighters, joins the 159th Mechanized Brigade.","post_author":"3620","post_date":"2024-12-10 22:34:08","post_date_gmt":"2024-12-10 21:34:08","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"right-sector-fighters-join-the-159th-mechanized-brigade","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:44:42","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:44:42","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=39504","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["39505","3620","2024-12-07 10:52:04","2024-12-07 09:52:04","","duk 159th mech brigade bat","","inherit","open","closed","","duk-159th-mech-brigade-bat","","","2024-12-07 10:52:04","2024-12-07 09:52:04","","39504","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/duk-159th-mech-brigade-bat.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","39505"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":39504},{"ID":46697,"post_title":"Command Changes Across Several Brigades","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<p>There has been a change of command in several Ground Forces brigades, with new commanders appointed to the 30th Mechanized Brigade, 58th Motorized Brigade, and 67th Mechanized Brigade.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"46697_cf7986-9b\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading46697_cf7986-9b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading46697_cf7986-9b\">30th Mechanized Brigade<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Colonel Vladimir Silenko, who had led the brigade since 2022, has been replaced by Colonel Dmytro Dobush. The change was officially announced on the brigade\u2019s social media page, though no specific reason was given. Colonel Silenko was not mentioned among those rumored to be appointed to a corps formation.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Col. Silenko previously served as the deputy commander of the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/92nd-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"15636\">92nd Mechanized Brigade<\/a> (now the Assault Brigade), chief of staff for the 93rd Mechanized Brigade and the 71st Jaeger Brigade, and, since June 2022, as the commander of the 30th Mechanized Brigade.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There is no public information available about the new commander, Colonel Dobush. During the brigade\u2019s handover ceremony, he was seen wearing the insignia of the 39th Coastal Defense Brigade, suggesting that he likely served there prior to his current appointment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"46697_42d0df-9b\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading46697_42d0df-9b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading46697_42d0df-9b\">58th Motorized Brigade<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A leadership change has also been reported in the 58th Motorized Brigade, where Colonel Ruslan Shevchuk has been replaced by Colonel Ivan Shnyr. Shevchuk, who had led the brigade since 2023, was named among the 25 most influential Ukrainian military figures in 2022. The brigade is now under the command of Col. Ivan Shnyr, who previously served as the deputy commander of the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/199th-training-center\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"24848\">199th Training Center<\/a> of the Air Assault Forces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The change is likely linked to the ongoing transformation of the Ukrainian Army into a corps system.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"46697_9d4ad2-a3\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading46697_9d4ad2-a3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading46697_9d4ad2-a3\">67th Mechanized Brigade<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The latest change of command comes from the 67th Mechanized Brigade. Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Poliaiev, who assumed command after the dismissal of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps (Right Sector) core of the brigade, has been relieved of his post. The command has now been taken over by Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Shaptala. The reason for this change remains unknown.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"Leadership shifts have taken place in the 30th Mechanized, 58th Motorized, and 67th Mechanized Brigade.","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-04-24 20:55:03","post_date_gmt":"2025-04-24 18:55:03","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"command-changes-across-several-brigades","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:43:54","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:43:54","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=46697","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["46700","1","2025-04-23 08:31:52","2025-04-23 06:31:52","","news_30mech_commander","","inherit","open","closed","","news_30mech_commander","","","2025-04-23 08:31:52","2025-04-23 06:31:52","","46697","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/news_30mech_commander.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","46700"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":46697},{"ID":48483,"post_title":"67th Mechanized Brigade Returns to its Roots","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Over the past year, there have been many significant changes occurring within the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16414\">67th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>. In the spring of 2024, we reported on the core of the brigade being disbanded after several setbacks and issues emerging from inside. Several units inside the brigade left, forming their own standalone units such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/108th-mechanized-battalion\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"34784\">108th Assault Battalion<\/a> or otherwise leaving to join other units such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/159th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"31797\">159th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/battalion-of-67th-mechanized-brigade-joins-national-guard\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"37995\">even the Ukrainian National Guard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When the brigade finalised its restructuring in October 2024, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/67th-mechanized-brigade-completes-restructuring\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"39108\">command changed<\/a>, with Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Polyaiev succeeding Colonel Roman Korenyuk. More recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/command-changes-across-several-brigades\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"46697\">as we reported<\/a>, Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Shaptala took over the command of the brigade. Following the recent changes in leadership, the brigade has seemingly returned to its roots, reinstating the old insignia featuring a UAR-15 rifle - a Ukrainian made copy of the Daniel Defense M4 - and a dagger at its center, replacing the newer design with wings and a sword introduced in November 2024.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":38087,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"link\":\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade.webp\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"uniqueID\":\"48483_c8416c-a1\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image48483_c8416c-a1\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade.webp\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade-350x400.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-38087\"\/><\/a><figcaption><em>The first insignia of the 67th Mechanized Brigade, in use from November 2022 to November 2024, redrawn by Davomme. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":39765,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"link\":\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade_new-1.webp\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"uniqueID\":\"48483_3ca3e6-ea\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image48483_3ca3e6-ea\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade_new-1.webp\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/i_67thmechanizedbrigade_new-1-350x400.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39765\"\/><\/a><figcaption><em>The second insignia of the 67th Mechanized Brigade, in use from November 2024 to May 2025, redrawn by Davomme.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On May 7, 2025, a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/OMBr67\/2653\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/t.me\/OMBr67\/2653\">Telegram post<\/a> by the brigade mentioned the reasoning behind changing back to the old insignia.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>\"We appreciate the history of the legendary 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade, which was created on the basis of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps. After all, those who forget their past are not worthy of the future. <em>The Chevron and the slogan we are bringing back today are our sacred symbols, our truth. They have protected us in battles, stood with us through losses and victories, and strike wild fear into the swamp scum that attacked us<\/em>.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/blockquote>\n<!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This marks an intriguing shift in the brigade's history - a return to its roots that, while unexpected, pays tribute to and preserves the legacy of the original Right Sector and Ukrainian Volunteer Corps that formed the brigade's core.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The brigade reverts to its old motto and insignia.","post_author":"3620","post_date":"2025-05-11 20:40:32","post_date_gmt":"2025-05-11 18:40:32","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"67th-mechanized-brigade-returns-to-its-roots","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:43:42","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:43:42","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=48483","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"3","comments":[{"comment_ID":"15353","comment_post_ID":"48483","comment_author":"vadka","comment_author_email":"simonramsey1030@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"95.47.151.79","comment_date":"2025-05-12 15:23:04","comment_date_gmt":"2025-05-12 13:23:04","comment_content":"thank you for adding the 501st, also the current military unit number is A1965, back in the days of Crimea it was A0669","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/136.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15352","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15353"},{"comment_ID":"15352","comment_post_ID":"48483","comment_author":"vadka","comment_author_email":"simonramsey1030@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"95.47.151.79","comment_date":"2025-05-12 14:32:56","comment_date_gmt":"2025-05-12 12:32:56","comment_content":"if you select Marines on the main page, the 501st is missing from the list of Marine battalions","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/136.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15352"},{"comment_ID":"15351","comment_post_ID":"48483","comment_author":"Nachtigall","comment_author_email":"nchtgll@protonmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"37.73.27.224","comment_date":"2025-05-12 14:23:36","comment_date_gmt":"2025-05-12 12:23:36","comment_content":"Medical service of 3rd AC:\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572628071938&amp;name=xhp_nt__fb__action__open_user","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Android 14; Mobile; rv:138.0) Gecko\/138.0 Firefox\/138.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15351"}],"_thumbnail_id":["48523","3620","2025-05-07 21:11:11","2025-05-07 19:11:11","","h_67th_Roots","","inherit","open","closed","","h_67th_roots","","","2025-05-07 21:11:11","2025-05-07 19:11:11","","48483","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/h_67th_Roots.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","48523"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":48483},{"ID":54430,"post_title":"More units joining the 12th Corps","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Ukrainian 12th Army Corps (12-\u0439 \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441) of the Ground Forces is one of the more active army corps formations on the social media, and continues to reveal units under its command. More recently, posts revealed that <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/67th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16414\">67th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>, which was formed by Ukrainian Volunteer Corps, and later the core <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/the-leadership-disbands-the-core-of-the-67th-mechanized-brigade\/\">was disbanded<\/a>, joined the 12th Army Corps. However, this is not the only unit that has apparently joined the formation.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"54430_629031-1f\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54430_629031-1f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54430_629031-1f\">Support units<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We have now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61577180261237\">confirmed<\/a> earlier reports regarding a medical battalion within the 12th Army Corps. The <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/2nd-medical-battalion\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"53130\">2nd Medical Battalion<\/a> \u201cExtremis,\u201d has indeed joined the formation.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/communications-battalion\/\">communication battalion<\/a> is being formed in the structure of 12th Army Corps. The number designation is yet to be revealed, but we know the unit has received the military unit number A5118 and insignia.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":56623,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"link\":\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/communications-battalion\/\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\",\"uniqueID\":\"54430_aa5f85-d5\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image54430_aa5f85-d5\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/communications-battalion\/\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/i_12corps_comms-315x400.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-56623\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"54430_1c37ec-1d\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54430_1c37ec-1d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54430_1c37ec-1d\">Jack of all trades<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The corps currently commands units from various branches, either temporarily or as part of its structure, including the Border Guards, Territorial Defense, National Guard, and Ground Forces. Notably, during Ukraine\u2019s Constitution Day on June 28, it was revealed that the corps also commands a naval unit \u2013 the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/ukrainian-navy\/26th-river-fleet-division\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"23732\">26th River Boat Division<\/a> of the River Flotilla. Stationed in Kyiv, this division operates the Gyurza-M class gunboat <em>Bucha<\/em>. This further underscores the corps\u2019 primary mission at this moment: the defense of the Ukrainian capital.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-07-16 19:56:54","post_date_gmt":"2025-07-16 17:56:54","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"more-units-joining-the-12th-corps","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:43:03","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:43:03","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=54430","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["56656","1","2025-07-16 19:42:32","2025-07-16 17:42:32","","news_12armycorps_ab","","inherit","open","closed","","news_12armycorps_ab","","","2025-07-17 20:24:02","2025-07-17 18:24:02","","54430","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/news_12armycorps_ab.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","56656"],"category":[{"term_id":"3","name":"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438","slug":"news","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"3","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"1063","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"},{"term_id":"4","name":"\u041e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0456","slug":"units","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"4","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"392","object_id":"86507","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":[{"term_id":"1142","name":"\u0410\u0440\u043c\u0456\u044f","slug":"army","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"1142","taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":"0","count":"298","object_id":"85879","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":54430},{"ID":71623,"post_title":"Promotions and honorary titles assigned on the Day of Armed Forces","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the Ukrainian nation celebrates the Day of the Armed Forces today, it presents a great opportunity to honor military units, commanders, and distribute state awards and honorary titles. We\u2019ve compiled a summary of all units that have received battle flags, honorary names, or awards, as well as the commanders of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who have been promoted to higher ranks based on the Presidential\u2019s decrees released on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.president.gov.ua\/\">president.gov.ua<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"71623_1079bb-31\",\"markBorder\":\"\",\"markBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"tabletMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}],\"mobileMarkBorderStyles\":[{\"top\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"right\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"bottom\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"left\":[null,\"\",\"\"],\"unit\":\"px\"}]} -->\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading71623_1079bb-31 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" 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