197th Rifle Battalion

Full name: 197th Separate Rifle Battalion

Ukrainian: 197 окремий стрілецький батальйон

Active:

2018 –

Garrison:

Henichesk, Kherson Oblast

Size:

250 - 500 servicemen

Motto:

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Unit Role:

Infantry

About Unit

The battalion was initially created in 2018 as a territorial defense battalion part of the 124th Territorial Defense Brigade.

In late 2024, it was reorganized into a separate rifle battalion and transferred under the command of the 79th Air Assault Brigade.

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Unit Commander

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Structure

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

Unit Headquarters

It includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

Equipment

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This page was created on December 27, 2024, and last edited on July 9, 2025.

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