43rd Artillery Brigade (Ukraine)
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 Triasylo, a Hetman.[2]
| 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 |
| Motto(s) | "Fight, without worry" |
| Engagements | War in Donbas, 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Decorations | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} For Courage and Bravery |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Oleh Shevchuk |
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
References
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