| 142nd Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада | |
 Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 2023 – present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Role | Infantry |
| Engagements | 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine |
| Website | http://www.facebook.com/142orsb |
The 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Ukrainian: 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада) is a unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine formed in 2023, originally as a Reserve Rifle Brigade. On 25 July 2023, it was reformed into an infantry brigade.[1]
History
The brigade was formed in spring of 2023. The brigade has been involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.[2] Members of the brigade published footage showing how the soldiers of the brigade work with artillery, destroying positions, personnel and equipment of the Russian and separatist armies.
Structure
As of 29 August 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:
- 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade
- Brigade Headquarters & Headquarters Company
- 413th Rifle Battalion
- 414th Rifle Battalion
- 415th Rifle Battalion
- 416th Rifle Battalion
- 425th Rifle Battalion
- 426th Rifle Battalion
- 142nd Field Artillery Regiment
References
- ↑ "Українська армія формує нові бригади — Republic.com.ua". January 2, 2024.
- ↑ "Ліквідовують ворога та його техніку: новостворена бригада ЗСУ почала роботу на фронті (відео)". ФОКУС. June 15, 2023.
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