3rd Assault Brigade

3rd Separate Assault Brigade
3-тя окрема штурмова бригада
3-tya okrema shturmova bryhada
Brigade patch
ActiveJanuary 2023[1] – present
Country Ukraine
Branch Ukrainian Ground Forces
RoleMechanized Infantry
Part ofOperational Command North
Garrison/HQKyiv, Kyiv Oblast
Engagements
WebsiteOfficial Website
Commanders
Current
commander
Andriy Biletsky
Notable
commanders
Andriy Biletsky
Dmytro Kukharchuk

The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (Ukrainian: 3-тя окрема штурмова бригада, romanized3-tya okrema shturmova bryhada) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2022.[5]

The brigade was established by a merger of the Azov SSO (Special Operations Forces) units that had been created by former Azov Battalion veterans.[6][7] The brigade is commanded by Andriy Biletsky, founder and former commander of the Azov Battalion and former People's Deputy of Ukraine.

  1. ^ "About the Third Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine". Третя окрема штурмова бригада. 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  2. ^ "3rd Assault Brigade Artillery Detachments deployed towards the Terny Direction". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  3. ^ "Ukraine May Have Deployed One Its Best Brigades To Try To Save Avdiivka". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  4. ^ "Ukraine war: The lethal minefields holding up Kyiv's counter-offensive". 3 July 2023.
  5. ^ "3-я окрема штурмовова бригада | ЗОШБр | Офіційний сайт". ab3.army. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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