Rubizh Brigade (Ukraine)
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The 4th Brigade of the Operational Assignment Serhiy Mykhalchuk (Ukrainian: 4-та бригада оперативного призначення), also known as the 4th Rapid Reaction Brigade "Rubizh" (Ukrainian: Бригада швидкого реагування НГУ «Рубіж»)[3][4] is a brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard formed in 2016.[5]
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4th Brigade of the Operational Assignment | |
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4-та бригада оперативного призначення | |
Active | 4 January 2016 - present |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | National Guard of Ukraine |
Role | Operational Units |
Garrison/HQ | Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast |
Patron | Sergeant Serhii Mykhalcuk [uk] |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
Decorations | For Courage and Bravery |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/RapidReactionBrigade |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Artem Ilyukhin |
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The brigade was established as an elite unit trained and organized under NATO standards. The unit would receive expert support, high-quality selection of fighters and technical equipment.[4][6] In 2023, the unit was reorganized as one of the National Guard's new Offensive Guard units and renamed as the "Rubizh Brigade".[7]