40th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)
Appearance
40th Motorized Infantry Battalion | |
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Ukrainian: 40-й окремий мотопіхотний батальйон | |
![]() 40th Motorized Infantry Battalion shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Active | 2014 — present |
Country | ![]() |
Branch | Ground Forces |
Type | Mechanized Infantry |
Size | battalion |
Engagements | War in Donbas |
40th Motorized Infantry Battalion is a formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. It was originally formed as the 40th Territorial Defence Battalion "Kryvbas" in Kryvyi Rih.[1]
References
- ^ "Військовослужбовці 40 –го батальйону територіальної оборони висловили подяку міському голові Кривого Рогу Юрію Вілкулу за вагомий внесок у комплектування батальйону" [Soldiers of the 40th Territorial Defence Battalion thanked Kryvyi Rih Mayor Yuriy Vilkul for contributions to the acquisitions of the battalion] (in Ukrainian). Kryviy Rih City Council Executive Committee. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
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