30th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
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The 30th Prince Konstanty Ostrogski Mechanized Brigade is a formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. The full name of the unit is 30th Independent Mechanized Brigade "Konstanty Ostrogski".[5]
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Quick Facts 30th Mechanized Brigade(2016–present) 30th Guards Mechanized Brigade(2004–2016) 30th Guards Tank Division(1957–2004) 11th Guards Mechanised Division(1945–1957) 13th Guards Cavalry Division(1943–1945) 83rd Cavalry Division (1941–1943), Active ...
30th Mechanized Brigade (2016–present) 30th Guards Mechanized Brigade 30th Guards Tank Division 11th Guards Mechanised Division 13th Guards Cavalry Division 83rd Cavalry Division (1941–1943) | |
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Ukrainian: 30-та окрема механізована бригада імені князя Костянтина Острозького | |
Active | 1 September 1941 – present |
Country | Soviet Union (1941 – 6 Dec 1991) Ukraine (6 Dec 1991 – present) |
Branch | Ground Forces |
Type | Mechanized Infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Operational Command North |
Garrison/HQ | Zviahel MUN A0409 |
Patron | Konstanty Ostrogski |
Motto(s) | Dei Gratia |
Colours | Garrison guidon: |
Engagements | World War II Cold War War in Donbass 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Decorations | Order of the Red Banner (removed) Order of Suvorov (removed) For Courage and Bravery |
Battle honours | Guards (removed) Novohrad-Volynskyi (removed) Rivne (removed) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Ihor Dovhan[4] |
Notable commanders | Pyotr Zubov Mykhailo Mnyshenko Petro Lytvyn |
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Following the 2014 war in Donbas, the unit dropped all its Soviet decorations.