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The brigade has been assigned the military number A4723, and at least one battalion is equipped with Polish-donated BMP-1s. [3] It is also receiving the German-made Leopard 1A5. [4] The brigade entered its first combat mission in the Bakhmut area, where on 9 August 2023, the commander of the 3rd Battalion, Major Oleksij Šedul'ko, was killed. [5]
By 1 November 2023, it was reported that the brigade had already received a military unit identification number, and was in the stage of formation. [ 2 ] The unit is expected to participate in combat actions in the following year, as well as the anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive in 2024. [ 1 ]
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Ukraine says it will give its armed forces an additional $60 million a month to procure new drones. The funds will be distributed among combat units, the Ukrainian defense ministry said.
The ex-commander of the 155th Mechanized Brigade has been arrested, with bail set at $2.1 million. Col. Dmytro Ryumshin led the "Anne of Kyiv" brigade until stepping down abruptly in December.
The 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade (Ukrainian: 43 окрема механізована бригада) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2023 on the basis of a mechanized battalion from 93rd Mechanized Brigade. The brigade is currently equipped with T-64BVs, BMP-1s, M113s and 2S1 Gvozdikas.
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The brigade was officially announced in France during the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 6, 2024. [11] By November 2024, the first wave of 2,000 soldiers had undergone training in eastern France (Camp de Châlons [12]), with plans for the brigade to eventually grow to a strength of 4,500 troops. [2]