Recent News
Website recap – December 2022
A look back on what happened on our site during the past month.
Troops rotation – Summer 2019
Summer of 2019 marked a significant change of forces in Donbas. Two brigades have been replaced and social reports reveal deployment of several more units.
Operation Report 2019 – Week #27
Operation reports are summary of what happened in Joint forces operation zone (previously known as Anti-Terrorist Operation zone or ATO) during the last week.
Operation Report 2019 – Week #23
Operation reports are summary of what happened in Joint forces operation zone (previously known as Anti-Terrorist Operation zone or ATO) during the last week.
Operation Report 2019 – Week #22
Operation reports are summary of what happened in Joint forces operation zone (previously known as Anti-Terrorist Operation zone or ATO) during the last week.
Structure
Brigade’s Headquarters
The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.
1st Mechanized Battalion
The first linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
2nd Mechanized Battalion
The second linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
3rd Mechanized Battalion
The third linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
25th Separate Motorized Battalion
Formed in 2014 as 25th Territorial Defense Battalion and later that year reformed under the command of 54th.
45th Separate Assault Battalion
Formed in 2015 as Donbas-Ukraine battalion on the basis of famous Donbas Battalion who wished to join Armed Forces.
Tank Battalion
The linear tank battalion of the brigade.
Artillery Group
The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.
Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
The air defense battalion of the brigade.
Reconnaissance Company
The scouts of the brigade.
Engineer Battalion
The engineers of the brigade.
Maintenance Battalion
The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.
Logistic Battalion
The logistic battalion of the brigade.
Signal Company
The signal company of the brigade.
Radar Company
The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.
Medical Company
The medics of the brigade.
CBRN Protection Company
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.
Uniforms
MM-14
The camouflage was officially adopted as standard camouflage of Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2014. The semi-arid, with the addition of digital pattern, works well in Ukrainian nature.
Vehicles
T-72B
Type:
MBT
| Amount:
T-64BV
Type:
MBT
| Amount:
10+
BMP-2
Type:
IFV
| Amount:
10+
BMP-1
Type:
IFV
| Amount:
10+
MT-LB
Type:
APC
| Amount:
5+
BRDM-2
Type:
LAV
| Amount:
5+
2S1 Gvozdika
Type:
Artillery
| Amount:
5+
2S3 Akatsiya
Type:
Artillery
| Amount:
5+
BM-21 Grad
Type:
Artillery
| Amount:
5+
T-55-ZU-23
Type:
LAV
| Amount:
5+
9K33 Osa
Type:
Anti-Aircraft
| Amount:
2+
