39th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)
Not to be confused with "Dnipro-1" Special Tasks Patrol Police Battalion.
| 39th Motorized Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian: 39-й окремий мотопіхотний батальйон | |
|
39th Motorized Infantry Battalion shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 2014 — present |
| Country |
 Ukraine |
| Branch |
 Ground Forces |
| Type |
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| Size | battalion |
| Engagements | War in Donbas |
The 39th Motorized Infantry Battalion "Dnipro-2" is a formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.[1] It was created first in spring 2014 as 39th territorial defense battalion "Dnipro-2" from volunteers of Dnipropetrovsk oblast.
History
In August 2014 39th territorial defense battalion "Dnipro-2" had participated in Battle of Ilovaisk.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Аналіз бойових дій в районі Іловайська після вторгнення російських військ 24-29 серпня 2014 року". Retrieved 2016-08-18.
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