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110th Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces
Ukrainian: 110-та окрема бригада територіальної оборони
Нашивка 110-ої окремої бригади територіальної оборони ЗСУ (Запорізька область)
Active 1 July 2018 - present
Country Flag of Ukraine Ukraine
Branch Armed Forces of Ukraine
Type Military reserve force
Role Light infantry
Part of Territorial Defence Forces branch SSI Territorial Defense Forces
Garrison/HQ Template:Country data Zaporizhzhia Oblast
MUN А7038[1]

The 110th Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces (Ukrainian: 110-та окрема бригада територіальної оборони) is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. It is part of Operational Command East.

History[]

Formation[]

In December 2018 soldiers of the brigade began taking part in oath ceremonies. Brigade was planning to have close to 2,700 serviceman divided between six battalions located in Zaporizhzhia, Melitopol, Berdiansk, Polohy, Kamianka-Dniprovska.[1]

On 14 February 2022 Brigade had 75% of its positions filled.[2]

Russo-Ukrainian War[]

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine[]

UA TDF with MATADOR

110th Territorial Defense Brigade of Zaporizhzhia Region showing M240 machine gun, AT4 and MATADOR

Brigade was assigned to Southern defense sector on the evening of 25 February. Since brigade did not have any equipment, it was not tacked with defense of Melitopol.[3]

Towards the end of April 2022 commander Viacheslav Vlasenko was removed from position.[4] On 2 October, the brigade received its battle flag.[5]

Structure[]

As of 2022 the brigade's structure is as follows:

  • Headquarters
  • 111th Territorial Defense Battalion (Berdiansk) MUN А7277[6]
  • 112th Territorial Defense Battalion (Kamianka-Dniprovska) MUN А7278
  • 113ter 113th Territorial Defense Battalion (Enerhodar) MUN А7279
  • 114th Territorial Defense Battalion (Zaporizhzhia) MUN А7280
  • 115ter 115th Territorial Defense Battalion (Melitopol) MUN А7281
  • 116th Territorial Defense Battalion (Polohy) MUN А7282
  • Engineering Company
  • Communication Company
  • Logistics Company
  • Mortar Battery

Commanders[]

  • Colonel Yevhenii Shcherban - 2021[7]
  • Lieutenant Colonel Volodymyr Losiev - 2022
  • Colonel Viacheslav Vlasenko – April 2022
  • Colonel Oleksandr Ihnatiev 2022 - present

See also[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Батальйони територіальної оборони заступають на варту" (in uk). zoda.gov.ua. 17 December 2018. https://www.zoda.gov.ua/news/43708/batalyoni-teritorialnoji-oboroni--zastupajut-na-vartu.html. 
  2. Astafiev, Denys (14 February 2022). "Запорізькі міськрада та облрада зберуться, щоб розглянути питання фінансування тероборони" (in uk). Suspilne. https://suspilne.media/207006-zaporizki-miskrada-ta-oblrada-zberutsa-sob-rozglanuti-pitanna-oboronozdatnosti-regionu/. 
  3. Lukashov, Sonia; Budernatskyi, Yevhen (18 September 2023). "Генерал-майор Соколов командував обороною півдня, яку розслідує ДБР. Велике інтерв'ю про Чонгар, Херсон і Мелітополь" (in uk). Ukrainska Pravda. https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2023/09/18/7420200/. 
  4. Dym, Nestor (26 April 2022). "“З автоматами на танки”: полковника Власенка “Філіна” усунули від командування 110-ю бригадою ТрО" (in uk). novynarnia.com. https://novynarnia.com/2022/04/26/110-vlasenko/. 
  5. "Бригада ТрО запорізьких козаків отримала бойовий прапор!" (in uk). mig.com.ua. 2 October 2022. https://mig.com.ua/bryhada-tro-zaporizkykh-kozakiv-otrymala-bojovyj-prapor/. 
  6. "Захисники Бердянського району отримали військове авто та зимові шини" (in uk). brd24.com. 4 October 2022. https://www.brd24.com/news/zakhisniki-berdyanskogo-rayonu-otrimali-viyskove-avto-ta-zimovi-shini.html. 
  7. Kosenko, Viktoriia (30 May 2021). "И словом, и делом!" (in ru). censor.net. https://censor.net/ua/blogs/3268303/i_slovom_i_delom. 

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