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|unit_name = 43rd |
| unit_name = 43rd Artillery Brigade |
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| image = 43rd Separate Artillery Brigade SSI (with tab).svg |
| image = 43rd Separate Artillery Brigade SSI (with tab).svg |
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| image_size = 150 |
| image_size = 150 |
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|dates |
| dates = 2014 |
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|country = {{flagicon|Ukraine}} |
| country = {{flagicon|Ukraine}} |
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|branch = [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]] |
| branch = [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]] |
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|type = Artillery |
| type = Artillery |
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|size = Brigade |
| size = Brigade |
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|command_structure = Ground Forces Command |
| command_structure = Ground Forces Command |
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|garrison = [[Pereiaslav]], [[Boryspil raion]] |
| garrison = [[Pereiaslav]], [[Boryspil raion]] |
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|battles = [[War in Donbas (2014–2022)|War in Donbas]] |
| battles = [[War in Donbas (2014–2022)|War in Donbas]] |
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|commander1 = [[:uk:Шевчук Олег Васильович|Oleg Shevchuk]] |
| commander1 = [[:uk:Шевчук Олег Васильович|Oleg Shevchuk]] |
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The '''43rd |
The '''43rd Artillery Brigade''' is an [[artillery]] formation of the [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]], based in [[Pereiaslav]]. On 3 November, 2022, they were awarded the battle honor "[[:uk:Почесна відзнака «За мужність та відвагу»|For Courage and Bravery"]] by President [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]]. <ref>https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/7492022-44701</ref> By a 2020 decree, they are named after [[Taras Fedorovych]], a [[Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks|Hetman]].<ref>https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/4322020-35289</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:26, 4 January 2023
43rd Artillery Brigade | |
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Active | 2014 |
Country | |
Branch | Ukrainian Ground Forces |
Type | Artillery |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Ground Forces Command |
Garrison/HQ | Pereiaslav, Boryspil raion |
Engagements | War in Donbas |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Oleg Shevchuk |
The 43rd Artillery Brigade is an artillery formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, based in Pereiaslav. On 3 November, 2022, they were awarded the battle honor "For Courage and Bravery" by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. [1] By a 2020 decree, they are named after Taras Fedorovych, a Hetman.[2]
Current Structure
As of 2017 the brigade's structure is as follows:
- 43rd Heavy Artillery Brigade, Pereiaslav
- Headquarters & Headquarters Battery
- 191st Self-propelled Artillery Battalion (2S7 Pion)
- 209th Anti-tank Artillery Battalion (MT-12 Rapira)
- 45th Motorized Infantry Battalion
- Engineer Company
- Maintenance Company
- Logistic Company
- CBRN-defense Platoon