101st Guard Brigade of General Staff is an elite unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and reports directly to the Commander-in-Chief and the General Staff. It’s the only brigade in the Armed Forces of Ukraine that does not belong to any military branch. On February 24, 2022, the brigade was stationed in Kyiv and tasked with the defense of Kyiv and its surroundings. On February 26, soldiers of the brigade repelled an attack of a Russian sabotage unit on its base. As a result of friendly fire on February 26, 2022, 8 soldiers of the brigade were killed in Kyiv.

Recent News

Operation Report 2019 – Week #42
October 20, 2019

Operation Report is a summary of what happened in Joint Forces Operation Zone (previously known as Anti-Terrorist Operation zone or ATO) during the last week.

Structure

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

Brigade’s Headquarters

The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

Equipment

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

Current equipment

BTR-80

Type:

APC

| Amount: 4+

Varta

Type:

MRAP

| Amount: 5+

BRDM-2

Type:

LAV

| Amount: 5+

Equipment Losses

We currently don’t have information about the unit’s equipment casualties. Please check back later.
We currently don’t have information about the unit’s insignia history. Please check back later.

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