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During the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive, the brigade took part in the Eastern Ukraine campaign in the Donetsk Oblast, Lyman direction. [5] On 11 June 2023 the brigade, alongside several territorial defence battalions , took the village of Blahodatne marking the first settlement to be liberated by Ukrainian forces during the counteroffensive.
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This is a list of Jäger units in various national armies. Jäger , or Jaeger , is the German word for " hunter ", and describes a kind of light infantry . [ 1 ] In English the word Jaeger is also translated as " rifleman " or " ranger ".
Valerii Valeriiovych Dorokhov (Ukrainian: Валерій Валерійович Дорохов, 21 June 1991, Ternopil – 17 April 2023, [2] Donetsk Oblast) was a Ukrainian entrepreneur, serviceman, lieutenant [3] of the 68th Jaeger Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war, commander of Oleh Barna.
Armed Forces of Ukraine. Ukrainian Ground Forces. 9th Army Corps - Maj. Gen. Eduard Moskalyov [18]. 3rd Assault Brigade - Andriy Biletsky; 4th Tank Brigade - Oleh Chernov [19] [20]; 47th Mechanised Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Sak (until 16 September); [21] [22] Colonel Oleksandr Pavlii (after 16 September)
After this, the unit became officially known as the 152nd Separate Jaeger Brigade (Ukrainian: 152 окрема єгерська бригада, romanized: 152 okrema jehersʹka bryhada), making the brigade the fourth unit of its kind to exist within the Ukrainian Armed Forces, alongside the 13th, 68th, and 71st brigades.
As of December 2022, the Ukrainian armed forces had three Jaeger brigades, each with around 2,000 servicemen, the 13th, 68th, and the 71st Jaeger Brigade. [16] They are likely forest-specialized infantry forces, with the 71st also doubles as airmobile infantry.
Since 12 January 2023, Chief of the General Staff Army General Valery Gerasimov was appointed as commander of military operations in Ukraine, with Surovikin as his deputy. [18] The actual operational chain of command of the Russian military effort in Ukraine is not public, changes, and is a mix of state and non-state bodies.