23rd Tank Battalion

Full name: 23rd Separate Tank Battalion

Active:

November 12, 2018 – September 13, 2019

Garrison:

Velykyi Kobylyn

Size:

250 - 500 servicemen

Unit Role:

Armored Forces

About Unit

23rd Separate Tank Battalion was a tank unit of Ukrainian Air Assault Forces created in 2018. The unit was formed on order of Ukrainian President Poroshenko in order to strengthen the defense of the border with Belarus. According to a few sources, it was planned to expand the battalion to a brigade in the future.On September 13, 2019, under the newly elected Ukrainian President Zelensky, 23rd Tank Battalion was silently disbanded. This action was officially acknowledged in 2023. (source)

Vityliy Yudin

Unit Commander

Recent News

Current 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.

Former Units

Equipment

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This page was created on September 13, 2023, and last edited on August 23, 2025.

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