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The 6th Separate Special Purpose Regiment "Ranger" (Ukrainian: 6 Полк спеціального призначення “Рейнджер”, romanized: 6 Polk spetsialʹnoho pryznachennya “Reyndzher” unit number A5018) is a Ukrainian special forces regiment that was formed in 2024 as part of the Ukrainian Ranger Corps.
As of 5 June 2024, only the 6th Special Purpose Regiment has a Military Unit Number. [citation needed] The Corps has taken part in the 2024 Kharkiv offensive as well as the 2024 Kursk offensive. [5] On 25 November 2024, the 4th Ranger Regiment ambushed a Russian IFV and killed all six personnel in it. [6]
8th Spetsnaz Regiment enters a settlement in Donbas during the war in eastern Ukraine in 2014. Ukraine inherited its special forces units from the remnants of the Soviet armed forces, GRU and KGB units.
Overall, the special forces community of Ukraine lost 73 of its members during the war as of 28 October 2017. The breakdown of casualties is as follows: [47] 3rd Special Purpose Regiment – 44 killed in action; 8th Special Purpose Regiment – 14 killed in action; 73rd Naval Special Purpose Center – 10 killed in action
72nd Psychological and Information Warfare Center (Ukraine) 73rd Naval Special Operations Center (Ukraine) 92nd Training Centre (Ukraine) 98th Territorial Defence Battalion 'Azov-Dnipro' 99th Headquarters and Support Battalion (Ukraine) 140th Separate Special Purpose Regiment (Ukraine) 169th Training Centre (Ukraine) 801st Special Marine ...
Ukraine created its special forces in response to Russia’s lightning-fast annexation of Crimea and invasion of Donbas in 2014, a precursor to the wide-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
6th Special Purpose Regiment (Ukraine) 7th Air Assault Corps; 7th Surface-to-Ship Missile Regiment; 8th Operational Support Unit; 27th Guards Motor Rifle Division; 34th Corps (Vietnam) 49th Assault Engineering Brigade; No. 80 Squadron RAAF; No. 80 Squadron RAF; 7th CIMIC Regiment (Italy) 155th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) 156th Mechanized ...
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