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Structure
Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignia if available.
Specialized Rifle Battalion Shkval
The battalion was formed in 2024 and is composed of former inmates.
1st Rifle Battalion
Linear rifle battalion of the brigade.
2nd Rifle Battalion
Linear rifle battalion of the brigade, formed after the Russian full-scale invasion.
3rd Rifle Battalion
Former 70th Rifle Battalion, now a linear battalion of the brigade.
Tank Battalion
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.
Drone Battalion
The battalion of unmanned strike aerial systems.
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.
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
T-64BV
Type:
MBT
| Amount: 10+
BMP-1
Type:
IFV
| Amount: 10+
BTR-60PB
Type:
APC
| Amount: 10+
BRDM-2
Type:
LAV
| Amount: 20+
MT-LB
Type:
APC
| Amount: 5+
2S1 Gvozdika
Type:
Artillery
| Amount: 5+
BM-21 Grad
Type:
MLRS
| Amount: 5+
Equipment Losses
We currently don’t have information about the unit’s equipment casualties. Please check back later.Are you a representative of this unit and wish to reach us? You can get in touch with us via our contact form.