East Company

Full name: Police Company East

Active:

May 1, 2018 –

Garrison:

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

Size:

80 - 250 servicemen

Motto:

It is better to be than to give up

Unit Role:

Special Forces

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About Unit

East Company is a unit of Special Tasks Patrol Police, created in May 2018 on the basis of Eastern Corps Company. The company was founded by a formed member of Azov Regiment and the unit retains close ties to them. The original founder of Eastern Corps Company, Oleg Shiryaev, was banished from the unit due to disagreements and different political views.The unit participated in the Battle of Kharkiv in February 2022 and was tasked to defend the Headquarters of National Police in the city.

Sergiy Bohdanovskyi

Unit Commander

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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.

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Equipment

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This page was created on August 17, 2022, and last edited on April 15, 2026.

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