Separate Presidential Brigade
The Presidential Brigade "Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytskyi" (Ukrainian: Окрема президентська бригада імені гетьмана Богдана Хмельницького, romanized: Okrema prezydentska bryhada imeni hetmana Bohdana Khmelnytskoho) is a special military unit of Ukraine and its Armed Forces which is mandated to defend the president of Ukraine in his duty as Supreme Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, the First Family, and the presidential residences and facilities assigned to the presidential office.
| Presidential Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Окремий президентський бригади | |
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the brigade | |
| Active | January 2, 1992 - Today |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Role | Infantry |
| Size | 1 Brigade (5 battalions) |
| Garrison/HQ | Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast |
| Patron | Bohdan Khmelnytsky |
| Motto(s) | Order, Discipline, Organization |
| Anniversaries | 2 January |
| Engagements | |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/Prezydentska.Bryhada |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Pavlo Hora |
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