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Ukrainian officials characterized these as the eighteenth in a series of strikes on Russian targets in the area since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [14] From 5-13 May 2022, tanks from the 30th Mechanized Brigade repelled a river crossing by the Russian 74th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade near Dronivka. [15]
The 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Belarusian), [a] originally called the 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Russian), [b] was a short-lived German Waffen-SS infantry division formed largely from Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian personnel of the Schutzmannschaft-Brigade Siegling in August 1944 at Warsaw in the General Government.
The Ukrainian National Army (Ukrainian: Українська національна армія, romanized: Ukrainska natsionalna armiia, abbreviated УНА, UNA) was a World War II Ukrainian military group, created on March 17, 1945, in the town of Weimar, Nazi Germany, and subordinate to Ukrainian National Committee.
In May 2006, the Ukrainian newspaper Ukraine Christian News commented, "Carrying out the massacre was the Einsatzgruppe C, supported by members of a Waffen-SS battalion and units of the Ukrainian auxiliary police, under the general command of Friedrich Jeckeln. The participation of Ukrainian collaborators in these events, now documented and ...
World War II veterans, and even persons who have lived through the war are generally treated with the highest respect. Other veterans are not as well known. Ukrainian veterans from the Soviet war in Afghanistan are strikingly similar to the Vietnam veterans of the United States, although the Soviet Union generally kept the public in the dark ...
30th Indian Infantry Brigade of the British Indian Army in the Second World War; 30th Mixed Brigade, a unit of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War; 30th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine), a unit of the Ukrainian Ground Forces; 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, a unit of the United States Army; Units of the United Kingdom: 30th ...
People from Ukraine who fought as members of the Red Army. Pages in category "Soviet military personnel of World War II from Ukraine" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total.
The brigade carried with it battle honours won in the Second World War, which would be removed in the 2010s after Euromaidan. In the 2020s, it was transformed to mechanized infantry. In 1997, on the basis of an armored regiment of what is now the 72nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade, the 1st Tank Brigade was raised.