103rd Separate Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)
The 103rd Separate Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine. It is part of Operational Command West.
103rd Separate Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine | |
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Active | September 2018 - present |
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Branch | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
Role | motorized infantry |
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Garrison/HQ | ![]() |
Website | Official website |
History
On 16 October 2018, as part of a working trip to Lviv Oblast, the then President, Petro Poroshenko took part in several events dedicated to the Day of Territorial Defense Soldiers, which took place at the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security. Poroshenko inspected the bases used for training territorial defence battalions, in particular the personnel of the 64th Territorial Defense Battalion of the 103rd Independent Territorial Defense Brigade of the Lviv Oblast.[1]
From 17 to 20 July 2019, about two hundred reserve officers of the brigade underwent combat training at the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security.[2]
Structure
- Headquarters
- 62nd Territorial Defense Battalion (Lviv)
- 63rd Territorial Defense Battalion (Kamianka-Buzka)
- 64th Territorial Defense Battalion (Brody)
- 65th Territorial Defense Battalion (Stryi)
- 66th Territorial Defense Battalion (Yavoriv)
- 67th Territorial Defense Battalion (Drohobych)
- Counter-Sabotage Company
- Engineering Company
- Communication Company
- Logistics Company
- Mortar Battery
References
- "Львівська обласна рада". lvivoblrada.gov.ua. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
- "На Львівщині вишколюють резервістів територіальної оборони | Новини". dailylviv.com (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-03-01.
- IgnBor (2019-07-20). "На Львівщині завершилися збори з офіцерами штабів підрозділів бригади Територіальної оборони (ФОТО)". Leopolis.news. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
- "Територіальну оборону Львівської області очолив підполковник Валерій Курко". loda.gov.ua. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
- "Командиру тероборони Львівщини присвоїли звання полковника". portal.lviv.ua. Retrieved 2022-04-13.