Company Kherson is a unit of Special Purpose Patrol Police, created in April 2014 as Kherson Battalion in Kherson Oblast. The unit was formed by Maidan self-defense forces in Kherson and other volunteers from the Kherson Oblast. During the battle of Illovaysk, the commander of the battalion was killed, and the unit was briefly under the command of Donbas Battalion.
In 2015/2016, the unit actively participated against the participants of Crimean blockade initiative.
In 2020, the unit was reformed and is known as Company of the Special Purpose Patrol Police Kherson HUNP.
When the Russian army invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the unit didn’t receive an order to help the Ukrainian Army to defend the city. According to multiple witnesses, the command of Kherson Police fled, leaving the special units and regular police on their own.
Recent News
Kherson company celebrates its anniversary
Special police company Kherson celebrates its creation. The former volunteer battalion continues to serve under the National Police.
Kherson company now available
Kherson company’s page has been added to our site. The page contains unit’s history, equipment, uniforms and warpath. Kherson company Kherson company is a volunteer unit established in 2014. The unit fought in Illovaysk and actively participated against protestors on Crimea border. You can learn more Kherson company on their page.
Structure
Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignias if available.
The structure is unknown.
Equipment
Here you can find all equipment of the unit. All images of vehicles and weapons listed below are taken from the official social media page of the unit.
BTR-70
Type:
APC
| Amount: 1
BRDM-2
Type:
LAV
| Amount: 1