{"id":22604,"date":"2023-08-03T17:59:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T16:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?post_type=unit&#038;p=22604"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:02:38","slug":"9th-army-corps","status":"publish","type":"unit","link":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/9th-army-corps\/","title":{"rendered":"9-\u0439 \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id22604_6f74c6-4b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column22604_9adc96-e6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><strong>9-\u0439 \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441<\/strong> \u0437\u0430\u0433\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \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 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The corps was formed on November 19, 2022, and was first mentioned in the order of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on November 21, 2022. It was formed as part of a start to help reform the Ukrainian military under combined arms units, which would not take a greater shape until early 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was formed in the city of Lutsk in Volyn Oblast, based on the money allocation and visual representation of Lyubart&#8217;s Castle in the unit&#8217;s former emblem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 \u0431\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437\u043d\u044f 2025 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e\u0441\u044f \u0432\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0442\u044f <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/3rd-assault-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16214\">3-\u044f \u0448\u0442\u0443\u0440\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0430<\/a> \u0432\u0438\u0439\u0448\u043b\u0438 \u0437 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0443 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437 \u0442\u0435, \u0449\u043e \u0457\u0445\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u0435\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u0437\u0443\u0441\u0438\u043b\u043b\u044f \u0431\u0443\u043b\u0438 \u0441\u043f\u0440\u044f\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0456 \u043d\u0430 \u0442\u0435, \u0449\u043e\u0431 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u043e\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u044e \u0434\u043b\u044f \u043d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0433\u043e <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/3-%d0%b9-%d0%b0%d1%80%d0%bc%d1%96%d0%b9%d1%81%d1%8c%d0%ba%d0%b8%d0%b9-%d0%ba%d0%be%d1%80%d0%bf%d1%83%d1%81\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"44237\">3-\u0433\u043e \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0443<\/a> \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 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0423 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043d\u0456 2025 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0431\u0443\u0434\u0435\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/58th-motorized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"14256\">58-\u0430 \u043e\u043a\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u043f\u0456\u0445\u043e\u0442\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0430<\/a> \u0442\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0436 \u0432\u0438\u0431\u0443\u043b\u0438 \u0437 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0443 \u0443 \u0437\u0432'\u044f\u0437\u043a\u0443 \u0437 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0435\u0434\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f\u043c \u0434\u043e <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/16th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"45510\">16-\u0439 \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In late February 2026, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/68th-airmobile-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16102\">68-\u0430 \u0454\u0433\u0435\u0440\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0433\u0430\u0434\u0430<\/a> departed from the command of the corps, transferring to the Ukrainian Air Assault Troops under the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/8th-air-assault-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"46677\">8-\u0439 \u0434\u0435\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0442\u043d\u043e-\u0448\u0442\u0443\u0440\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441<\/a>, \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0448\u0438 <strong>68th Airmobile Brigade<\/strong>. With this, the Corps&#8217; has now become partially understrength in its combat structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u0412\u0456\u0434\u0437\u043d\u0430\u043a\u0438<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The insignia represents a chevron with a subdued green canvas, adjourned by a deep green border. 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It seems like in late fall 2023 a lot of the 9th and 10th corps units were pulled back for refitting and their officers and NCOs split up to help form the 5 new mechanized brigades that Ukraine is forming for 2024. So there's a lot of training going on. \r\n\r\nThough it seems like a few brigades (notably the 47th Mech) have been sent to Avdiivka.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36 Edg\/120.0.0.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13834","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13937"},{"comment_ID":"13855","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Stefano","comment_author_email":"elvi511@outlook.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"49.185.183.145","comment_date":"2023-12-13 23:49:10","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-13 22:49:10","comment_content":"The GDP per capita in Donetsk oblast was only behind Kyiv,Dnipro and Poltava in 2013. It was almost double of that of Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13846","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13855"},{"comment_ID":"13854","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Stefano","comment_author_email":"elvi511@outlook.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"49.185.183.145","comment_date":"2023-12-13 23:45:38","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-13 22:45:38","comment_content":"Either way it's an important economic region with a lot of resources. You think 15% is irrelevant?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13846","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13854"},{"comment_ID":"13846","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Ukrainer","comment_author_email":"ukrainer3475@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"82.145.211.137","comment_date":"2023-12-13 11:37:15","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-13 10:37:15","comment_content":"No, \"donbas\" is not the engine of the Ukrainian economy, and it never was.  This is another lie of russian propaganda.  This is one of the most subsidized regions. The share of the GDP of these regions in 2013 to the entire country was 15%.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 11; Redmi Note 8 Pro) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/119.0.6045.193 Mobile Safari\/537.36 OPR\/79.1.4195.76422","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13845","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13846"},{"comment_ID":"13845","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Stefano","comment_author_email":"elvi511@outlook.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"220.158.191.69","comment_date":"2023-12-13 08:17:40","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-13 07:17:40","comment_content":"The question is how is it that they don't understand the limitations of Ukraine? Did they expect Ukraine to have air superiority? Do they realise the Russians have stolen Donbas, which is the engine of the Ukrainian economy?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13839","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13845"},{"comment_ID":"13844","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Kay","comment_author_email":"submain@posteo.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"169.150.201.40","comment_date":"2023-12-13 02:24:39","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-13 01:24:39","comment_content":"The USA had already used drones in Iraq... But in a different way... The Americans send state-of-the-art, expensive drones to bomb enemy positions without the risk of their own losses.\r\nUAF use simple, standard drones in addition to reconnaissance and as a fire control system. For the Americans, this is like a revolution of war.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:120.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/120.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13840","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13844"},{"comment_ID":"13841","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2023-12-12 15:51:51","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-12 14:51:51","comment_content":"Exactly. NATO would never attack at all - unless politicians made it, for show. Because lasting air superiority is a myth. An excuse to not have to fight if the risks are too high. Part of why Article 5 only compels a member to respond and doesn't specify how or with what force. Politics prevails.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:120.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/120.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13839","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13841"},{"comment_ID":"13840","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Miles_ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"81.200.197.166","comment_date":"2023-12-12 06:31:34","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-12 05:31:34","comment_content":"<span>Ukraine is also unable to attack with multiple brigades at the same time. NATO would have started with several divisions. What the us officers <\/span><span>probebly&nbsp;didn't understand is the drone situation.<\/span>","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13835","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13840"},{"comment_ID":"13839","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Miles_ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"81.200.197.166","comment_date":"2023-12-12 06:12:21","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-12 05:12:21","comment_content":"It's not that they dont't understand the war, it's that they probebly don't understand the limitations of Ukraine. NATO would not have attacked if it was in the same situation <span>Ukraine was\/is in. The <\/span>ATACMS&nbsp;<span>strike on the helicopters in <\/span>Berdyansk<span>, that would have happend before the first attack not months after. NATO would not have attack without <\/span>air superiority.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/120.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13835","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13839"},{"comment_ID":"13837","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2023-12-12 00:02:46","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-11 23:02:46","comment_content":"Here's hoping that Ukraine is promoting all the mid-level officers who performed well. Helps that now Ukraine knows more about what exactly to train for.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:120.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/120.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"13834","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13837"},{"comment_ID":"13835","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2023-12-11 15:40:55","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-11 14:40:55","comment_content":"Interesting that the guy who ran the counteroffensive in the south got promoted when the US media is screaming about the thing being a debacle.\r\n\r\nUkraine avoided a huge disaster by ignoring the advice of the US. WaPo article made it pretty clear that the US officer corps does not understand this kind of warfare. They'd have pulled Kassereine 2.0. Ukraine held back, so still has reserves.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:120.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/120.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"13835"},{"comment_ID":"13834","comment_post_ID":"26019","comment_author":"Mrthingguy","comment_author_email":"mrthingguy@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"38.21.159.245","comment_date":"2023-12-10 23:37:31","comment_date_gmt":"2023-12-10 22:37:31","comment_content":"I know a guy from the 65th mech who is doing training with\/in the 10th army corps, training will take a couple months. 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This system is expected to significantly save human and material resources.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>At the same time, it is noted that transitioning to a corps\u2013division structure would demand significantly higher personnel, financial, and material resources\u2014resources Ukraine is reportedly unable to allocate. However, this claim seems inconsistent with the ongoing expansion of the Armed Forces and the frequent establishment of new brigades, which inherently require substantial management and support infrastructure.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Currently, the Ground Forces have three corps: the 9th, 10th, and 11th Army Corps. Additionally, the Air Assault Forces include the 7th Air Assault Corps, and the Marines have the 30th Marine Corps. Another corps within the Ground Forces is currently in the process of being formed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The new system should save human and material resources.","post_author":"1","post_date":"2024-11-22 20:57:45","post_date_gmt":"2024-11-22 19:57:45","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"armed-forces-eye-transition-to-corps-brigade-system","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:44:50","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:44:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=38929","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"6","comments":[{"comment_ID":"15016","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"Patrick","comment_author_email":"patrickrobert1389@aol.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a01:cb15:a9:1c00:2db0:3d29:c541:4534","comment_date":"2024-11-24 10:09:50","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-24 09:09:50","comment_content":"Oh yes, the Kursk offensive. A true blessing for the Russians.","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":"15015","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15016"},{"comment_ID":"15015","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"Tristan","comment_author_email":"tlegall29@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"109.24.224.159","comment_date":"2024-11-24 09:21:44","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-24 08:21:44","comment_content":"It doesn't beat the 2024 record of ~1000km2 in a week gained in the Kursk by Ukrainien forces. \r\n\r\nOh, I forgot: you only speak for the  Russians war criminals.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/131.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15011","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15015"},{"comment_ID":"15014","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a02:3030:a9d:1aba:b56b:5f68:2c2f:fd94","comment_date":"2024-11-23 20:42:03","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-23 19:42:03","comment_content":"Vuhledar was lost because the russians advanced on the flanks and Ukraine had to withdraw to avoid encirclement. It appears that often ill equiped TDF units hold the flanks and they can't hope to hold for long. That was the case at Popasna und it was the case in Vuhledar. Flanking and turning maneuver are russias best working tactics. Ukraine needs new units for rotations.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/130.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15013","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15014"},{"comment_ID":"15013","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"dannylo","comment_author_email":"danilo.aquino.santos@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2804:5cf0:85ed:0:99f0:ae8d:1cf6:a95a","comment_date":"2024-11-23 12:40:22","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-23 11:40:22","comment_content":"Doesnt have the resources to reorganize the army into division but has resources to create a bunch of new inexperient brigades becouse that worked well last summer while the ones on the frontline starve, thats the 72nd mech lost vughledar, there is something really wrong in the high command decisions, and if nothing changes it will cost the 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\/128.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36 OPR\/114.0.0.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"3994","pod_item_id":"15013"},{"comment_ID":"15012","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"Patrick","comment_author_email":"patrickrobert1389@aol.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a01:cb15:a9:1c00:5062:f7a7:eab5:53c9","comment_date":"2024-11-23 11:36:10","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-23 10:36:10","comment_content":"Not counting 2022.","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":"15011","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15012"},{"comment_ID":"15011","comment_post_ID":"38929","comment_author":"Patrick","comment_author_email":"patrickrobert1389@aol.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a01:cb15:a9:1c00:5062:f7a7:eab5:53c9","comment_date":"2024-11-23 11:01:01","comment_date_gmt":"2024-11-23 10:01:01","comment_content":"One day in history. Yesterday the Russians established a new record by capturing 62 <span>km<\/span>2 <span>in a single day. <\/span>","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":"15011"}],"_thumbnail_id":["30884","1","2024-05-01 20:25:27","2024-05-01 19:25:27","State Border Guard Service ","news_borderguards_hart","","inherit","open","closed","","news_borderguards_hart","","","2024-05-01 20:26:54","2024-05-01 19:26:54","","30882","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/news_borderguards_hart.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","30884"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":38929},{"ID":42365,"post_title":"Ukrainian Army Transitions from Brigade to Corps System","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Today, Commander-in-Chief General Sirskyi <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/V_Zelenskiy_official\/13173\">reported<\/a> to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy that the plan to reorganize the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including the creation of new corps, has been approved and is being actively implemented. These corps will be structured around experienced brigades and their commanders, granting them increased responsibility and autonomy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Armed Forces of Ukraine currently have six corps: the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/9th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22604\">9th<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/10th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22021\">10th<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/11th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22606\">11th<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/12th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"38811\">12th Army Corps<\/a>, along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/7th-air-assault-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"26772\">7th Rapid Response Corps<\/a> of the Air Assault Forces and the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/ukrainian-navy\/30th-marine-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"29805\">30th Marine Corps<\/a> of the Navy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yuriy Butusov, the editor-in-chief of Ukrainian Censor.net, shared new details about the ongoing transformation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during his regular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ufsCbC7-ixY\">Butusov Live<\/a> show on YouTube. According to Butusov, the command intends to establish up to 20 Army Corps to scale up the top brigades and build new forces around them. Each corps will be assigned a specific area of responsibility and will oversee at least five brigades.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>All existing corps will be restructured into combat corps, no longer serving solely as administrative units in the rear. The Operational Strategic Groups (OSUV), Operational Tactical Groups (OTU), and Tactical Groups (TG) will be disbanded, with the corps eventually assuming control of the frontlines. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 30th Marine Corps will undergo a complete reform, as it currently functions primarily as an administrative body, with marine units scattered across the entire frontline. Additionally, the marines will receive extra staffing, as some units have yet to recover since the Krynky Operation. The 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Air Assault Forces will be split into two corps, as the current structure is too large.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/column {\"borderWidth\":[\"\",\"\",\"\",\"\"],\"uniqueID\":\"42365_80ae60-44\",\"kbVersion\":2,\"metadata\":{}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42365_80ae60-44\"><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:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"42365_fdfcc2-20\",\"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-heading42365_fdfcc2-20 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42365_fdfcc2-20\">New Corps formations<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to Yuriy Butusov, the <strong>3rd Assault Brigade<\/strong> will be restructured into the 3rd Army Corps. The new formation will be led by none other than Andriy Biletsky, the founder of the brigade and the Azov movement.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>92nd Assault Brigade<\/strong> will be upgraded to corps, likely the 92nd Army Corps.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The National Guard of Ukraine will also adopt a corps structure. The first corps will be formed around the <strong>12th Special Purpose Brigade Azov<\/strong> and will be led by Denis Prokopenko. The second corps is planned to be based on the <strong>13th Operational Assignment Brigade Khartia<\/strong>, with the current commander, Ihor Obolyenskyi, at the helm.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yuriy Butusov did not disclose his sources, so all the information shared above should be treated as unconfirmed. While the majority of what Butusov has reported in the past has proven to be accurate, some details have turned out to be false. For instance, he recently claimed that the formation of the 158th, 159th, 160th, and 162nd Mechanized Brigades had been halted, yet official sources confirm that they are still being formed. As a result, the reports above will not be included in our database for now, and we will await further confirmation from additional sources.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The long-awaited reformation of the Ukrainian Army and the establishment of additional corps is now underway.","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-02-04 00:12:55","post_date_gmt":"2025-02-03 23:12:55","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ukrainian-army-transitions-from-brigade-to-corps-system","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:44:20","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:44:20","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=42365","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"31","comments":[{"comment_ID":"15244","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"David Pipe","comment_author_email":"msmithr206@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"92.236.39.195","comment_date":"2025-02-10 15:37:39","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-10 14:37:39","comment_content":"Lyut is part of the National Police.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15218","user_id":"3620","pod_item_id":"15244"},{"comment_ID":"15242","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Lev Vuksin","comment_author_email":"zacherytwa@yahoo.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"50.80.240.226","comment_date":"2025-02-07 02:00:50","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-07 01:00:50","comment_content":"Hence all the new drone regiments Enough for all 16 to 20 corps to have a drone regiment and 25,000-30,000 troops per corps sounds about right for how many troops they have.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 9; KFTRWI) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Silk\/130.7.9 like Chrome\/130.0.6723.192 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15241","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15242"},{"comment_ID":"15241","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Lev Vuksin","comment_author_email":"zacherytwa@yahoo.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2604:2d80:6183:5000:7948:ab61:ff5d:294c","comment_date":"2025-02-07 01:20:56","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-07 00:20:56","comment_content":"Ukrainian Corps are more like Russian Corps which in turn are more comparable to an American Division. They are based of the us army's division system for army 2030. It appears each Corps will have 5-7 maneuver brigades an artillery brigade a UAV regiment and a Reconnaissance battalion or regiment supported by organic sustain ment units","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 9; KFTRWI) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Silk\/130.7.9 like Chrome\/130.0.6723.192 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15235","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15241"},{"comment_ID":"15237","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"InfantryGamer42","comment_author_email":"aleksa.2000.aki.sm@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a06:63c0:8201:b100:f939:44b:62a4:75e7","comment_date":"2025-02-05 21:57:29","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 20:57:29","comment_content":"From example, 12. Corps of YPA in 1990 had: 18.Motorized Brigade, 36.Mechanized Brigade, 51.Mechanized Brigade, 453.Mechanized Brigade, 506.Infantry Brigade, Zrenjanin, 16.Mixed Artillery Regiment, Mixed Anti-Tank Regiment, 12.Light Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Recce Co, 497.Engineer Regiment, NBC Defense Co, Signal Bn, 12. MP Bn, Medical Bn, Transp Bn, 2x Border Bn and 793. Logistics Base","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15236","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15237"},{"comment_ID":"15236","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"InfantryGamer42","comment_author_email":"aleksa.2000.aki.sm@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a06:63c0:8201:b100:f939:44b:62a4:75e7","comment_date":"2025-02-05 21:51:38","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 20:51:38","comment_content":"The closest example of such type of organisation can be found in late Cold War Yugoslav People Army which during 80s transition from regiment-division-army organisation to battalion-brigade-corps organisation, ditching in process regiments and divisions with few exceptions. Example is also more interesting, because I do know that both Ukrainians and Russians took some inspirations from that model.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15212","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15236"},{"comment_ID":"15235","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"InfantryGamer42","comment_author_email":"aleksa.2000.aki.sm@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a06:63c0:8201:b100:f939:44b:62a4:75e7","comment_date":"2025-02-05 21:46:56","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 20:46:56","comment_content":"This model of battalion-brigade-corps organisation worked really nice in late Cold War Yugoslav (People) Army and armies of succesor states during 90s war in exYu. And from what I know, both Ukraine and Russia did took interest in those 80s organisation reforms which Yugoslavia implemented.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15233","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15235"},{"comment_ID":"15234","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Coerenza","comment_author_email":"baykanur@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"84.220.15.138","comment_date":"2025-02-05 18:22:20","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 17:22:20","comment_content":"Hi, the decision is excellent, it should restore cohesion to the Ukrainian army.\r\n\r\nOperational question\r\nCurrently the brigades have their own units scattered throughout the front. So before establishing the new coordination structures, will the brigades be reunited?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15234"},{"comment_ID":"15233","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"UNSC_Marines_52","comment_author_email":"pogrebitskiy.valera@mail.ru","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2405:8100:8000:5ca1::4e3:3a5e","comment_date":"2025-02-05 17:49:00","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 16:49:00","comment_content":"I've been mostly a proponent of introducing Division echelon to solve tactical problems, and the way this was phrased worries me. AFU needs to offload responsibility from Brigades onto Divisions, not increase it. Divisional echelon is needed for better force economy with support elements, and i'm worried Army Corps level might be too bulky and loose to properly materialize advantages of a division","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:128.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/128.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15233"},{"comment_ID":"15231","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a04:4540:6b05:9100:214f:4044:258b:8734","comment_date":"2025-02-05 15:16:45","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 14:16:45","comment_content":"Kaliningrad? Ukraine need to fly over foreign territory and who would allow that? Crimea, let's assume that the initial landing is successful, how do you want to supply that force? Once the russians know what's goiing on and have recovered from the first shock, all Air-Defence assets would be at high-alert and cut off any meaningful supply air drops. Sorry but that idea is preposterous.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:134.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/134.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15229","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15231"},{"comment_ID":"15230","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2a04:4540:6b05:9100:214f:4044:258b:8734","comment_date":"2025-02-05 14:34:23","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 13:34:23","comment_content":"Did you overlook the last sentence about \"all the Air-Defence\"? Not even Fighter-jets cross the front line, they tilt up and volley their unguided rockets and turn back, basically doing indirect fire with air-to-ground rockets. An whole armada of slow flying transport helicopters and planes would suffer devastating losses.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:134.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/134.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15229","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15230"},{"comment_ID":"15229","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"PanuHuuhta","comment_author_email":"panuhuuhta@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2001:14bb:1ca:d5c0:39f9:d4e7:c80c:9b40","comment_date":"2025-02-05 10:37:02","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 09:37:02","comment_content":"Because many believe so, that's why now is the best time to use big air landing to Crimea or Kaliningrad","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 OPR\/116.0.0.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15221","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15229"},{"comment_ID":"15227","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"zev0202","comment_author_email":"ulkuocaklarituran@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"139.5.216.217","comment_date":"2025-02-05 08:24:01","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 07:24:01","comment_content":"you can say all you want about the azov movement, but theyre the ones that have been defending ukraine since day 1. when youre fighting for survival you recruit anyone you can. the establishment of new brigades is the issue, when your actually motivated and battle hardened units arent getting much equipment","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15224","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15227"},{"comment_ID":"15226","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Paraus","comment_author_email":"paralus76@yahoo.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2607:fb90:9aa1:c861:50f7:a095:f199:90e2","comment_date":"2025-02-05 04:48:15","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 03:48:15","comment_content":"yes, same with the Jaeger and Mountain brigades. I can see why the Marine brigades would be kept together since they need operate in a specific littoral environment, but there is no reason for an Airborne Corps apart from a training cadre.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15215","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15226"},{"comment_ID":"15225","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Paraus","comment_author_email":"paralus76@yahoo.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2607:fb90:9aa1:c861:50f7:a095:f199:90e2","comment_date":"2025-02-05 04:41:56","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 03:41:56","comment_content":"currently, yes, there are only four. Yet, we keep seeing battalions become new regiments, regiments become brigades. They are rewarding success by adding assets and sub-units to units commanded by successful, talented leaders.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15214","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15225"},{"comment_ID":"15224","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Absolute","comment_author_email":"sebasebfr2000@yahoo.fr","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"165.225.243.86","comment_date":"2025-02-05 02:04:35","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-05 01:04:35","comment_content":"So in a nutshell, the politically motivated Azov brigades will be transformed into corps, multiplying by 5 their troops to be able to act independently. This will mean they will probably continue to receive the best of the western material. This is also probably why the new brigade are dismantled, as their new material is send to those type of \"elite\" units.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15224"},{"comment_ID":"15223","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Franko Kozzo","comment_author_email":"frankokozzo@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"1.156.132.236","comment_date":"2025-02-04 23:04:58","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 22:04:58","comment_content":"[spoiler title=\"they deserted as soon as hit the Battlefield \"]  [\/spoiler]","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15223"},{"comment_ID":"15222","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"149.224.60.133","comment_date":"2025-02-04 21:08:57","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 20:08:57","comment_content":"Perhaps they want them as a reserve strike force. They can't be that if they hold frontline positions like now. Having them all in one Corps makes it far to big for one commander to handle. So two corps are an better option.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15221","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15222"},{"comment_ID":"15221","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"149.224.60.133","comment_date":"2025-02-04 20:56:13","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 19:56:13","comment_content":"There is some truth to that, but those are not really \"AirAssaut\" any more. They just deploy like any other Mechanized\/Assault Infantry. No shaming them, is just that big airborne assauts are out of the question, givin all the Air-Defence.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15208","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15221"},{"comment_ID":"15220","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Miles_Ignigena","comment_author_email":"Miles_Ignigena@web.de","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"149.224.60.133","comment_date":"2025-02-04 20:17:10","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 19:17:10","comment_content":"That sounds like a good development. The questions i have are: will those Commanders get some kind of Staffeducation? Foch said that it will take 15000 casualties to train a Major-General. Don't think that Ukraine can spare so many. \r\nWill the Battalions of the Brigade become new brigades themselfs, and will they move off the front for that and how will that effect thier performance?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"3040","pod_item_id":"15220"},{"comment_ID":"15219","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Andrew","comment_author_email":"brokenwagonpublishing@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"67.210.201.213","comment_date":"2025-02-04 18:47:30","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 17:47:30","comment_content":"Will be interesting to see how the new regiments fit in. Wonder if brigades will become fully administrative, each supplying several regiments to the corps.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:134.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/134.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15219"},{"comment_ID":"15218","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"zev0202","comment_author_email":"ulkuocaklarituran@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"66.181.161.46","comment_date":"2025-02-04 18:26:36","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 17:26:36","comment_content":"There's also the Lyut assault brigade","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15217","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15218"},{"comment_ID":"15217","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"David Pipe","comment_author_email":"msmithr206@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"92.236.39.195","comment_date":"2025-02-04 12:57:11","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 11:57:11","comment_content":"This has changed to 4 now, considering 59th Motorised Brigade has just become an Assault Brigade recently too.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15214","user_id":"3620","pod_item_id":"15217"},{"comment_ID":"15215","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"jacob","comment_author_email":"Jacob.Benett@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"217.61.227.225","comment_date":"2025-02-04 12:34:59","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 11:34:59","comment_content":"Would be better if they split Air assault corps and give each corps one air assault brigade","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit\/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version\/16.3 Mobile\/15E148 Safari\/604.1","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15214","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15215"},{"comment_ID":"15214","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"zev0202","comment_author_email":"ulkuocaklarituran@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"139.5.216.164","comment_date":"2025-02-04 12:21:47","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 11:21:47","comment_content":"There are only 3 assault brigades in AFU. 3rd, 5th and 92nd.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15212","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15214"},{"comment_ID":"15213","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"zev0202","comment_author_email":"ulkuocaklarituran@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"139.5.216.164","comment_date":"2025-02-04 12:20:53","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 11:20:53","comment_content":"This is great. They're correcting mistakes and proactively working to make the management and structuring better","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Mobile Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15213"},{"comment_ID":"15212","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Paraus","comment_author_email":"paralus76@yahoo.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"2607:fb90:9aa1:c861:904a:8ae6:578c:d8ca","comment_date":"2025-02-04 10:07:09","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 09:07:09","comment_content":"Essentially this new structure falls in between the traditional division and corps echelons. Will each corps have it's own artillery brigades and engineering units? I assume that is why there are so many new announcements of battalions becoming regiments and regiments becoming brigades. I would assume each corps will have An Assault brigade, 4 maneuver brigades, artillery and a drone brigade.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/132.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15212"},{"comment_ID":"15211","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Jake","comment_author_email":"risanox193@eluxeer.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"176.37.27.175","comment_date":"2025-02-04 09:13:04","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 08:13:04","comment_content":"<blockquote>158th, 159th, 160th, and 162nd Mechanized Brigades had been halted<\/blockquote>\r\nAll he said is that new brigades will not get mobilized personnel. 159th brigade is already formed and will undergo a training in Europe (Germany I believe). All other new brigades are not disbaned (as some wrongly reported in twitter) - those remain in reserves, they will not be filled with mobilized personnel - it's what he said","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:132.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/132.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15211"},{"comment_ID":"15210","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Jerome Rendall","comment_author_email":"info@militaryland.net","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"77.240.187.40","comment_date":"2025-02-04 08:54:52","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 07:54:52","comment_content":"Yes, but it wasn't mentioned by Butusov.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:134.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/134.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"15207","user_id":"1","pod_item_id":"15210"},{"comment_ID":"15209","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"Tristan","comment_author_email":"tlegall29@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"109.24.224.159","comment_date":"2025-02-04 01:16:01","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-04 00:16:01","comment_content":"Good decision. Let's hope it will solve <a href=\"https:\/\/ukraine-liens-analyses.blogspot.com\/2025\/01\/les-defaillances-du-commandement_28.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">one big structural problem<\/a> of the Ukrainian army.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:134.0) Gecko\/20100101 Firefox\/134.0","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15209"},{"comment_ID":"15208","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"jacob","comment_author_email":"Jacob.Benett@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"217.61.227.225","comment_date":"2025-02-04 00:32:08","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-03 23:32:08","comment_content":"Why create two separate air assault corps? It would be more effective to deploy air assault brigades as they are now\u2014supporting regular units across the front where a highly capable backbone is needed\u2014rather than concentrating multiple brigades in one area unless a major offensive is planned.","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit\/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version\/16.3 Mobile\/15E148 Safari\/604.1","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15208"},{"comment_ID":"15207","comment_post_ID":"42365","comment_author":"John Pork","comment_author_email":"celavox.team@gmail.com","comment_author_url":"","comment_author_IP":"217.61.227.225","comment_date":"2025-02-04 00:23:12","comment_date_gmt":"2025-02-03 23:23:12","comment_content":"Isn't there also the 161 Mechanized brigade being formed?","comment_karma":"0","comment_approved":"1","comment_agent":"Mozilla\/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit\/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version\/16.3 Mobile\/15E148 Safari\/604.1","comment_type":"comment","comment_parent":"0","user_id":"0","pod_item_id":"15207"}],"_thumbnail_id":["42367","1","2025-02-03 23:42:16","2025-02-03 22:42:16","","news_armycorps","","inherit","open","closed","","news_armycorps","","","2025-02-03 23:42:16","2025-02-03 22:42:16","","42365","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/news_armycorps.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","42367"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":42365},{"ID":47543,"post_title":"All known Army Corps as of April 2025","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Ukrainian Defense Forces are actively transitioning to a corps-based structure, with plans to establish between 18 and 20 corps, including those that existed prior to the reorganization. Each corps will generally consist of approximately five mechanized brigades, an artillery brigade, and specialized units for air defense, engineering, reconnaissance, communications, and unmanned systems operations.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Below is a list of all known corps, including some that have not been officially confirmed but have been revealed through various sources.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:block {\"ref\":48512} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"47543_7779ae-32\",\"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-heading47543_7779ae-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47543_7779ae-32\">National Guard<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The National Guard of Ukraine has formed two army corps based on two high-performing units\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/national-guard\/azov-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"11913\">12th Azov Brigade<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/national-guard\/khartia-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"18810\">13th Khartia Brigade<\/a>. Although the National Guard includes many other units, there are currently no plans to establish additional corps formations.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('45530','45538')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"47543_bc260a-7e\",\"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-heading47543_bc260a-7e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47543_bc260a-7e\">Ground Forces<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Ground Forces serve as the primary branch for the formation of army corps. Currently, twelve army corps formations are known, with an additional three to five expected to be established. According to information obtained by MilitaryLand, these new corps are likely to continue the existing numerical designation sequence.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('44237','22604','22021','22606','38811','444088','45088','44410','45090','44412','45507','45510','44408')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the corps formations is expected to include the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/24th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"11783\">24th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/54th-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"15736\">54th Mechanized Brigade<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/56th-motorized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"14142\">56th Motorized Brigade<\/a>. 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According to sources from MilitaryLand, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/19th-missile-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16631\">19th Missile Brigade<\/a> is one such example.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"47543_e2164f-39\",\"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-heading47543_e2164f-39 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47543_e2164f-39\">Naval Forces<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Naval Forces of Ukraine currently have one corps\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/ukrainian-navy\/30th-marine-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"29805\">30th Marine Corps<\/a>, commanded by Maj. Gen. Dmytro Delyatsky. Despite comprising four marine brigades, three coastal defense brigades, and two artillery brigades\u2014making it the largest corps in the Defense Forces by number of units\u2014there are no plans to establish additional corps within the Naval Forces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('29805')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"47543_d1585a-88\",\"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-heading47543_d1585a-88 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47543_d1585a-88\">Territorial Defense Forces<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/articles\/2025\/04\/30\/7509779\/\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a> and earlier reports, the Ukrainian Command plans to establish at least one additional army corps.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"47543_a94cb8-e2\",\"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-heading47543_a94cb8-e2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47543_a94cb8-e2\">Air Assault Forces<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Before the transition to the corps system, the Air Assault Forces operated a single corps\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/7th-air-assault-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"26772\">7th Rapid Reaction Corps<\/a>. As part of the reorganization, a second formation was introduced: the 8th Air Assault Corps, built around the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/82nd-airassault-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"18618\">82nd Air Assault Brigade<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('26772','46677')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Each corps will be assigned a designated zone of responsibility, typically covering a 50 to 70 kilometer stretch. Considering the active front line currently extends approximately 1,200 kilometers, this distance is roughly equivalent to the segment between Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast and Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"The list of all Ukrainian Army Corps units includes the various corps across the Ground Forces, Air Assault Forces, and Naval Forces.","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-05-03 23:32:03","post_date_gmt":"2025-05-03 21:32:03","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"all-known-army-corps-as-of-april-2025","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-05-07 21:05:06","post_modified_gmt":"2025-05-07 19:05:06","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=47543","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["47860","1","2025-05-03 23:27:12","2025-05-03 21:27:12","","news_corps","","inherit","open","closed","","news_corps","","","2025-05-03 23:27:12","2025-05-03 21:27:12","","47543","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/news_corps.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","47860"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"}],"post_tag":false,"post_format":false,"id":47543},{"ID":54310,"post_title":"New brigade received Leopard tanks","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces has been equipped with German-supplied Leopard 1A5 tanks. The latest unit to operate these tanks is the 142nd Mechanized Brigade. Originally formed in 2023 as a reserve infantry brigade, it was reorganized into a mechanized formation in January 2025, as previously <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/142nd-and-143rd-brigades-become-mechanized\/\">reported by MilitaryLand<\/a>. Since its reformation, the brigade had not displayed any tanks, leading to speculation about whether it possessed a dedicated armored component. That question has now been answered\u2014the presence of tanks has been confirmed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":54354,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium_large\",\"link\":\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/511268941.jpg\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"uniqueID\":\"54310_203812-08\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image54310_203812-08\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium_large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/511268941.jpg\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/511268941-768x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-54354\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is the sixth unit within the Ground Forces\u2014and the seventh overall\u2014to operate Leopard 1A5 tanks. You can find the full list of operators <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/equipment\/leopard-1\/\">on our site here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"54310_be0704-e5\",\"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-heading54310_be0704-e5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54310_be0704-e5\">Part of 9th Army Corps<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It has also been revealed that the 142nd Mechanized Brigade has joined the 9th Army Corps, replacing the 33rd Mechanized Brigade, which joined the newly formed 20th Army Corps, as <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/20th-army-corps-everything-you-should-know\/\">reported by MilitaryLand on June 20, 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-06-27 12:22:03","post_date_gmt":"2025-06-27 10:22:03","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"new-brigade-received-leopard-tanks","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-06-27 12:22:05","post_modified_gmt":"2025-06-27 10:22:05","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=54310","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["54329","1","2025-06-26 20:40:26","2025-06-26 18:40:26","","news_142mech_leos","","inherit","open","closed","","news_142mech_leos","","","2025-06-26 20:40:26","2025-06-26 18:40:26","","54310","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/news_142mech_leos.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","54329"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"3"}],"post_tag":false,"post_format":false,"id":54310},{"ID":55080,"post_title":"Changes in the Composition of the 9th Army Corps","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 9th Army Corps of the Ground Forces is currently undergoing structural changes as part of the broader transformation to a corps-based system. Recently, the 3rd Assault Brigade and the 58th Motorized Brigade were reassigned from the corps to their new respective formations. Now, according to official social media announcements from the corps, it has been revealed which units will be newly integrated into the 9th Army Corps.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Heavy Mechanized Brigade has been transferred to the 9th Army Corps from the 10th Army Corps. This makes it the second heavy brigade within the corps, as the 4th Tank Brigade appears to be remaining with the formation at the time of publishing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, the 153rd Mechanized Brigade, which was fully formed last year, has now joined the 9th Army Corps. It is not the only newly assigned mechanized brigade, as the 32nd Mechanized Brigade has also been placed under its command.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('24542','17693','11906')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the final composition of the 9th Army Corps has yet to be confirmed, it appears that the army\u2019s transition to a corps-based structure has now entered its last step. We can expect to see further reports and details regarding the composition of each Ukrainian Army Corps in the near future.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-07-06 17:07:51","post_date_gmt":"2025-07-06 15:07:51","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"composition-changes-at-the-9th-army-corps","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:43:11","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:43:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=55080","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["55094","1","2025-07-02 23:34:43","2025-07-02 21:34:43","","news_9armycorps25","","inherit","open","closed","","news_9armycorps25","","","2025-07-02 23:34:43","2025-07-02 21:34:43","","55080","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/news_9armycorps25.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","55094"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":55080},{"ID":57451,"post_title":"Jaeger &amp; Artillery Brigade join 9th Army Corps","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In early July 2025, MilitaryLand <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/composition-changes-at-the-9th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/composition-changes-at-the-9th-army-corps\/\">reported <\/a>that the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/9th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22604\">9th Army Corps<\/a> had been reinforced with several newly assigned brigades. Among these were the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/5th-tank-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"11906\">5th Heavy Mechanized<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/32nd-mechanized-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"17693\">32nd Mechanized<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/153rd-infantry-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"24542\">153rd Mechanized Brigades<\/a>, all of which have officially entered service under the corps\u2019 command structure. Since then, more units have been assigned to the command of the corps as it continues to undergo reformation, which has been confirmed by the corps' <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/9.army.corps.ua\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/9.army.corps.ua\/\">official Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"57451_a49f70-33\",\"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-heading57451_a49f70-33 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57451_a49f70-33\">Unit reassignments<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On July 14, 2025, the 9th Army Corps published <span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">images of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/68th-jaeger-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16102\">68th Jaeger Brigade<\/a> on its social media, confirming that the unit <\/span>had been reassigned to the corps. The brigade had previously not been&nbsp;assigned to any of the corps, being subordinated to <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/operational-command-west\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16906\">Operational Command West<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, on July 22, 2025, images of the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/55th-artillery-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"16679\">55th Artillery Brigade<\/a> were published by the corps, once again confirming the unit being subordinated to it. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"list-units-pods\">[pods name=\"unit\" orderby=\"ukrainian_short_name.meta_value_num\" where=\" ID IN ('16102','16679')\" template=\"Units List News post\" limit=\"100\"][\/pods]<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The integration of the 55th Artillery Brigade indicates that the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/47th-artillery-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"17178\">47th Artillery Brigade<\/a>, which is also currently assigned to the corps, will most definitely be reassigned to another formation, which will be seen in the future. Moreover, the 4th Tank Brigade is expected to be reformed into a heavy mechanized unit, which has already been replaced with the reassignment of the 5th Heavy Mechanized Brigade. This last remaining tank brigade will also be reassigned elsewhere in the future.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"3620","post_date":"2025-07-29 12:23:44","post_date_gmt":"2025-07-29 10:23:44","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"jaeger-artillery-brigade-join-9th-army-corps","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:42:53","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:42:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=57451","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["58350","1","2025-07-29 12:22:36","2025-07-29 10:22:36","","news_55arty_corps","","inherit","open","closed","","news_55arty_corps","","","2025-07-29 12:22:36","2025-07-29 10:22:36","","57451","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/news_55arty_corps.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","58350"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":57451},{"ID":58246,"post_title":"Defense Forces disband two Tactical Groups","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Ukrainian Defense Forces have disbanded two major Operational Tactical Units (OTUs) \u2014 Donetsk and Luhansk \u2014 as part of the ongoing transition to a corps-brigade structure.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The restructuring is primarily organizational, with little impact on the frontline. Brigadier General Serhiy Sirchenko, who simultaneously commanded both OTU Luhansk and the 11th Army Corps, will continue leading operations in the same area \u2014 the frontline around Chasiv Yar and Siversk \u2014 now under the direct control of the 11th Army Corps.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Similarly, the 9th Army Corps, led by Major General Viktor Nikolyuk \u2014 who also simultaneously commanded OTU Donetsk \u2014 is taking over responsibility for the same operational area near Pokrovsk, one of the hottest and hottest sectors of the front.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Subordinate tactical groups, including Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Velyka Novosilka, have also been disbanded as part of the wider structural shift.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a>, OTU Kharkiv and OTU Starobilsk continue to operate under the previous format.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"58246_dc825f-8b\",\"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-heading58246_dc825f-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58246_dc825f-8b\">Tactical Groups<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Operational Tactical Units (OTUs) and Tactical Groups are temporary command structures within the Ukrainian Defense Forces, established in response to Russia\u2019s full-scale invasion. They were created to oversee and coordinate troops operating directly in combat zones and surrounding areas. Their authority is limited to the forces deployed within their assigned areas of responsibility. The structure and role of these units were explored in detail by MilitaryLand in the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/the-role-of-tactical-groups-and-corps-in-the-armed-forces\/\">The Role of Tactical Groups and Corps in the Armed Forces<\/a>,\u201d published in November last year.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-07-30 12:34:51","post_date_gmt":"2025-07-30 10:34:51","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"defense-forces-disband-two-tactical-groups","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-09 22:42:51","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-09 20:42:51","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=58246","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["58544","1","2025-07-30 08:23:05","2025-07-30 06:23:05","","news_otudisband","","inherit","open","closed","","news_otudisband","","","2025-07-30 08:23:05","2025-07-30 06:23:05","","58246","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/news_otudisband.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","58544"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":58246},{"ID":58251,"post_title":"Progress and Challenges in the Corps Transformation","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In June 2025, the transformation of the Defense Forces into a corps\u2011and\u2011brigade system entered its final phase as corps formations gradually assumed control of the front. This shift also marked the beginning of the phase\u2011out of temporary command structures\u2014such as tactical groups and operational\u2011tactical groups\u2014which were subsequently disbanded. Just today, <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/news\/defense-forces-disband-two-tactical-groups\/\">MilitaryLand reported<\/a> that two prominent formations have been officially dissolved: <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/tactical-group-luhansk\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"35630\">Operational Tactical Group Luhansk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/tactical-group-donetsk\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"35643\">Operational Tactical Group Donetsk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"58251_1b446a-77\",\"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-heading58251_1b446a-77 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58251_1b446a-77\">Deploying to the Frontline<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/17th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"45088\">17th Army Corps<\/a> has assumed responsibility for the area south of Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/19th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"45090\">19th Army Corps<\/a> has recently moved into the Toretsk and Kostyantynivka area, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/20th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"44412\">20th Army Corps<\/a> has been deployed to positions south of Pokrovsk.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/air-assault-forces\/7th-air-assault-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"26772\">7th Rapid Response Corps<\/a> is set to assume control of one of the most challenging sections of the frontline\u2014the Pokrovsk direction\u2014where it will support the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/9th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22604\">9th Army Corps<\/a> already operating in the area. Meanwhile, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/11th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22606\">11th Army Corps<\/a> has taken over responsibility from the disbanded <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/tactical-group-luhansk\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"35630\">Operational Tactical Group Luhansk<\/a> and will now oversee the Chasiv Yar and Siversk sectors.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:block {\"ref\":48512} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"58251_c33a56-3a\",\"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-heading58251_c33a56-3a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58251_c33a56-3a\">Still a Long Way to Go<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>\u201cOut of the 11 brigades operating within the corps' area, only three are actually ours.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/blockquote>\n<!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most of the brigades under corps command are not structurally subordinated to the corps, as a full reorganization of the front is currently impossible. At the same time, new corps-level units\u2014such as drone teams, reconnaissance elements, and engineering detachments\u2014are being formed from the remnants of other, already existing brigades.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>\u201cOut of the 11 brigades operating within the corps' area, only three are actually ours,\u201d<\/em> one officer told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/articles\/2025\/07\/28\/7523689\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a>. <em>\u201cIn the corps\u2019 fire support unit, only half the personnel are artillerymen\u2014the rest are officers, engineers, and topographers. Our drone battalion is being formed from a rifle battalion of one of the brigades. They have neither drones nor any experience in operating them.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The use of temporarily assigned units follows the same system that the previous tactical and operational-tactical groups operated under\u2014and has proven to be ineffective.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another challenge is that units belonging to a single corps are currently spread out along the frontline. For instance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/national-guard\/1st-azov-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"45530\">1st Azov Corps<\/a> has the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/national-guard\/azov-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"11913\">Azov Brigade<\/a> positioned south of Kostyantynivka, temporarily under the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/19th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"45090\">19th Army Corps<\/a>' command, while the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/national-guard\/bureviy-brigade\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"17478\">Bureviy Brigade<\/a> is deployed near Kupyansk\u2014over 100 kilometers apart.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The situation is somewhat different with the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/3rd-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"44237\">3rd Army Corps<\/a>, which is among the strongest and most motivated formations within the Defense Forces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>\u201cThis is purely political. Biletsky holds too much authority, and the military leadership is doing everything they can to delay the deployment of his corps,\u201d<\/em> a source told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/articles\/2025\/07\/28\/7523689\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Despite the challenges, the <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/3rd-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"44237\">3rd Army Corps<\/a> continues to steadily assume control of the frontline in the Lyman direction and has already demonstrated positive results. Unlike the Tactical Group Kreminna, which previously held this sector, the 3rd Army Corps command does not pressure units to retake lost positions at all costs. Instead, they carefully assess the situation and are willing to make decisions that genuinely save soldiers\u2019 lives.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2025-07-30 20:54:43","post_date_gmt":"2025-07-30 18:54:43","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"progress-and-challenges-in-the-corps-transformation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-08-10 10:22:43","post_modified_gmt":"2025-08-10 08:22:43","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=58251","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["58602","1","2025-07-30 20:24:06","2025-07-30 18:24:06","","news_corps_update","20th Army Corps","inherit","open","closed","","news_corps_update","","","2025-09-15 22:01:56","2025-09-15 20:01:56","","58251","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/news_corps_update.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","58602"],"category":[{"term_id":"698","name":"\u041f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0456\u043a\u0430\u0446\u0456\u044f","slug":"article","term_group":"0","term_taxonomy_id":"698","taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":"0","count":"47","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"698"},{"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":"383","object_id":"83442","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":"296","object_id":"82851","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"1142"}],"post_format":false,"id":58251},{"ID":78458,"post_title":"68th Jaeger Brigade becomes part of Air Assault Troops","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 68th Jaeger Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, previously part of <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ukraine\/armed-forces\/9th-army-corps\/\" data-type=\"unit\" data-id=\"22604\">the 9th Army Corps<\/a>, has been transferred to the Air Assault Forces and will be reorganized into the 68th Airmobile Brigade. The development was first reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/news\/2026\/02\/26\/8022942\/\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a> and later confirmed by <a href=\"https:\/\/suspilne.media\/1250744-u-68-brigadi-zminuut-kombriga-i-peredaut-ii-u-dsv\/\">Suspilne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The brigade is expected to be commanded by Semen Sykolov, who previously served as deputy commander of the 25th Airborne Brigade. The former commander of the 68th Brigade, Lt. Col. Serhiy Tretyak, who had led the unit for nearly two years, resigned following the announcement of the transfer. According to Ukrainska Pravda, he stated that \u201che is not a paratrooper.\u201d Tretyak will continue to serve in one of the Ground Force's army corps formations.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A source cited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/news\/2026\/02\/26\/8022942\/\">Ukrainska Pravda<\/a> also indicated that the 25th Airborne Brigade is undergoing internal changes. <em>\u201cThe guys from the 25th are young, sharp, and have a lot of plans, but the mood in the brigade is not great. Several key personnel are already looking for positions to transfer to,\u201d<\/em> one source said.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/suspilne.media\/1250744-u-68-brigadi-zminuut-kombriga-i-peredaut-ii-u-dsv\/\">Suspilne<\/a>, the reorganized 68th Brigade will become part of the 8th Air Assault Corps.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:kadence\/advancedheading {\"uniqueID\":\"78458_c16e32-7f\",\"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-heading78458_c16e32-7f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading78458_c16e32-7f\">About the brigade<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:kadence\/advancedheading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>68th Jaeger Brigade was established on March 6, 2022, composed of thousands of volunteers who were among the first to enlist following Russia\u2019s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. By March 23, the brigade\u2019s soldiers were already engaging the enemy near the approaches to Vuhledar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_excerpt":"","post_author":"1","post_date":"2026-02-26 20:30:39","post_date_gmt":"2026-02-26 19:30:39","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"68th-jaeger-brigade-becomes-part-of-air-assault-troops","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2026-02-26 20:30:58","post_modified_gmt":"2026-02-26 19:30:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/?p=78458","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","comments":false,"_thumbnail_id":["39204","1","2024-12-01 22:27:09","2024-12-01 21:27:09","","h_68jaeger","","inherit","open","closed","","h_68jaeger","","","2024-12-01 22:27:09","2024-12-01 21:27:09","","16102","https:\/\/militaryland.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/h_68jaeger.webp","0","attachment","image\/webp","0","39204"],"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":"1056","object_id":"83442","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":"383","object_id":"83442","term_order":"0","pod_item_id":"4"}],"post_tag":false,"post_format":false,"id":78458}],"unit_equipment_previous":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit\/22604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/unit"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit\/22604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80392,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit\/22604\/revisions\/80392"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit\/11750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"unit_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/militaryland.net\/ua\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/unit_tag?post=22604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}