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
Active2014
CountryUkraine
BranchUkrainian Ground Forces
TypeArtillery
SizeBrigade
Part ofGround Forces Command
Garrison/HQPereiaslav, Boryspil raion
Motto(s)"Fight, without worry"
EngagementsWar in Donbas, 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Decorations
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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