| 142nd Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада | |
 Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 2023 – present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Role | Infantry |
| Engagements | 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine |
| Website | http://www.facebook.com/142orsb |
The 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Ukrainian: 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада) is a unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine formed in 2023, originally as a Reserve Rifle Brigade. On 25 July 2023, it was reformed into an infantry brigade.[1][2]
History
The brigade was formed in spring of 2023. The brigade has been involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.[3] Members of the brigade published footage showing how the soldiers of the brigade work with artillery, destroying positions, personnel and equipment of the Russian and separatist armies.[4]
Structure
As of 29 August 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:
- 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade
- Brigade Headquarters & Headquarters Company
- 413th Rifle Battalion
- 414th Rifle Battalion
- 415th Rifle Battalion
- 416th Rifle Battalion
- 425th Rifle Battalion
- 426th Rifle Battalion
- 142nd Field Artillery Regiment
References
- ↑ https://republic.com.ua/article/ukra%D1%97nska-armiya-formu%D1%94-novi-brigadi.html
- ↑ https://militaryland.net/ukraine/armed-forces/142nd-reserve-rifle-brigade/
- ↑ https://focus.ua/uk/voennye-novosti/572854-likvidovuyut-voroga-ta-yogo-tehniku-novostvorena-brigada-zsu-pochala-robotu-na-fronti-video
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNEr8uCffDU
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