19.03.2022, 00:52
Zur Ausweitung von AZOW:
Zitat:Azov recently announced reformation of three units under the command of Ukrainian Armed Forces. It’s a good opportunity to recap what units bear the Azov name.
Azov Regiment
National Guard of Ukraine
The original unit, formed in 2014 as Azov Battalion. The first battalion is deployed to Mariupol, second battalion to Kyiv.
Special Purpose Regiment Azov
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Founded as Azov Territorial Defense Unit in Kyiv. On March 9, 2022, the unit was reformed into a regiment under the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
225th Reconnaissance battalion Azov
127th Brigade, Armed Forces of Ukraine
Founded as Azov Territorial Defense Unit in Kharkiv. On March 12, 2022, the unit was reformed into 225th battalion of 127th Brigade under the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
226th Reconnaissance-sabotage battalion Azov
127th Brigade, Armed Forces of Ukraine
Founded as Azov Territorial Defense Unit in Kharkiv. On March 12, 2022, the unit was reformed into 226th battalion of 127th Brigade under the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Azov also continues to have its own Territorial Defense Battalions across Ukraine. The units cooperate with the Ukrainian Territorial Defense forces.