3rd Reconaissance Battalion

Full name: 3rd Separate Reconaissance Battalion “Exploratio Militaris”

Active:

2025 – Today

Size:

250 - 500 servicemen

Unit Role:

Intelligence Forces

About Unit

3rd Reconnaissance Battalion is a unit of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.

The battalion was formed at some point in early 2025, on the basis of the Reconnaissance Battalion as part of the 3rd Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, which was elevated to corps level inside of the 3rd Army Corps.

Serhii Znachko

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.

Unit's Page

Tempest Group

Separate unit | Kyiv

Unit structurally subordinated to the command of this formation.

Meteo Combat

A reconnaissance unit of the battalion.

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Strike Drone Company

The strike drone company of the battalion.

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Onlywars Company

Reconnaissance company of the battalion.

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Former Units

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 official social pages.

HMMWV

Light Armored Vehicle

MaxxPro

MRAP

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

This page was created on August 19, 2025, and last edited on February 3, 2026.

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