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The Varan pattern first entered service with the Ukrainian military in July of 2015, when the 79th Air Assault Brigade announced that it would be adopting the pattern as standard issue. [2] [3] The uniform has since been seen in service with the Ukrainian Marine Corps and Ground Forces.
Most insignia have been in use since independence in 1991. Many of these insignia are direct copies of their equivalents in the Soviet Armed Forces of the late 1980s to early 1990s. In July 2016, the Ukrainian Armed Forces introduced new insignia. [1]
The new uniforms were modeled on British and Polish military styles [166] and incorporate details from the uniforms worn by the Ukrainian People's Army. [166] The cap includes an insignia of a Ukrainian Cossack grasping a cross. [166] Although mainly designed for the ground forces, other branches based their new uniforms off of the update.
A Ukrainian Air Assault soldier of the 25th Airborne Brigade wearing an MM-14 uniform. MM-14 camouflage consists of a five-tone digital pattern of light beige, light green, swamp green, gray green, and dark gray. [1] This particular color scheme and pattern was designed specifically to work well in the Donetsk and Kherson regions of Ukraine. [4]
The military ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) were established in March 1992, when Ukraine adopted the Law on Military Duty and Military Service 1992. [1] The Ukrainian Armed Forces have two styles of ranks: Army ranks, which are used by the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Ukrainian Air Force, and Ukrainian Marine Corps
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The Ukrainian army unveiled its new uniforms on 24 August 2016 (Independence Day of Ukraine). [64] The new uniforms are modeled on British military styles, having a modern pixelated digital camouflage pattern, called the MM-14 pattern. [64] They also incorporate details from the uniforms worn by the Ukrainian People's Army. [64]