Ranger Corps (Ukraine)
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| Ranger Corps | |
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| Корпус Рейнджерів | |
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| Active | 2024 – Present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Role | Special operations |
| Part of |  Special Operations Forces |
| Garrison/HQ | Kyiv |
| Engagements | Russian Invasion of Ukraine |
| Website | https://rgr.army |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Unknown |
The Ranger Corps, also known as the Ranger Corps of Special Operations Forces, is a Ukrainian special forces unit that was reportedly formed in April 2024.[1] The main task of the corps is to carry out special operations in an enemy force's rear lines with the task of conducting reconnaissance, sabotage and disruption.[2]
History
[edit]The Ukrainian Ranger Corps was reportedly formed in April 2024.[1] It's been reported that the corp is recruiting volunteers to join from May to June.[3][4]
Units of the corps are reported to be trained to NATO standards.[1] As of 5 June 2024, only the 6th Special Purpose Regiment has a Military Unit Number.[citation needed]
Structure
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Ranger Corps Command
4th Special Purpose Regiment
5th Special Purpose Regiment
6th Special Purpose Regiment
7th Special Purpose Regiment
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c https://focus.ua/uk/voennye-novosti/638567-za-standartami-nato-v-ukrajini-stvorili-polk-reyndzheriv-detali-video
- ^ "Елітний спецпідрозділ "Rangers" оголошує набір сміливих воїнів: як долучитися". 24 Канал. April 18, 2024.
- ^ https://24tv.ua/polk-sso-reyndzher-yak-prohodit-navchannya-novobrantsiv-za-kordonom_n2551049
- ^ https://cbn.com.ua/news/u-kropivnitskomu-polk-rejndzher-zaprosiv-do-svoih-lav-fotoreportazh
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