5th Battalion of Territorial Defense

Full name: 5th Battalion of Territorial Defense Prykarpattia

Active:

May 11, 2014 – January 16, 2015

Garrison:

Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Size:

250 - 500 servicemen

Unit Role:

Infantry

About Unit

5th Battalion of Territorial Defense was a separate unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine, formed from the residents of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in May 2014. On August 23, the battalion left its positions and returned to Ivano-Frankivks without an order from the higher command. The battalion commander was arrested on suspicion of desertion, combatants were charged for evasion of service in a combat environment and the unit was disbanded in January 2015.

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Current Structure

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Unit Headquarters

It includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

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This page was created on August 9, 2024, and last edited on August 3, 2025.

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