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The '''Vinnytsia Battalion''' is a rifle battalion of the [[Special Tasks Patrol Police of Ukraine|Special Tasks Patrol Police]] subordinated to [[Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine]]. The regiment is based in [[Vinnytsia]]. It was established in 2014 in the wake of the [[War in Donbass]] and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines.
The '''Vinnytsia Battalion''' is a rifle battalion of the [[Special Tasks Patrol Police of Ukraine|Special Tasks Patrol Police]] subordinated to [[Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine]]. The battalion is based in [[Vinnytsia]]. It was established in 2014 in the wake of the [[War in Donbass]] and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines.


==History==
==History==
On 16 April 2014, the Vinnytsia Battalion was established in order to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens, protect society from criminal organizations and protect public order in [[ATO zone]] as well as in [[Vinnytsia Oblast]]. On 24 July 2014, 100 soldiers of the battalion went to the [[ATO zone]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mvs.gov.ua/mvs/control/vinnytsia/uk/publish/article/143692;jsessionid=74CE64DFF446F5368396D5F34C777F4C |title=Бійці батальйону «Вінниця» вирушили на Схід (ФОТО) |accessdate=27 July 2014 |archive-date=14 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214120529/http://mvs.gov.ua/mvs/control/vinnytsia/uk/publish/article/143692;jsessionid=74CE64DFF446F5368396D5F34C777F4C }}</ref> In September 2014, fifty more soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" battalion went to the [[ATO zone]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.unn.com.ua/uk/news/1384982-50-biytsiv-spetsbatalyonu-militsiyi-vinnitsya-viyikhali-v-zonu-ato |title=50 бійців спецбатальйону міліції «Вінниця» виїхали в зону АТО |accessdate=13 September 2014 |archive-date=13 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140913213755/http://www.unn.com.ua/uk/news/1384982-50-biytsiv-spetsbatalyonu-militsiyi-vinnitsya-viyikhali-v-zonu-ato }}</ref> On 17 January 2016, soldiers of the 20th consolidated detachment and 50 soldiers of the Vinnytsia special patrol service battalion, who served in the [[ATO zone]] for a month, met in [[Vinnytsia]]. The "Vinnytsia" battalion was recognized by the community of [[Popasna]] as the best unit among law enforcement agencies as the battalion was the only unit who during the shelling of the city provided assistance to the residents, operated ambulances and worked as firemen, and evacuated civilians during the nine days of shelling saving the lives of 450 residents of [[Troitske]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.myvin.com.ua/ua/news/events/39476.html |title=Громада Попасної визнала батальйон «Вінниця» найкращим підрозділом серед силових структур |accessdate=18 January 2016 |archive-date=10 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910174557/http://www.myvin.com.ua/ua/news/events/39476.html }}</ref> On 16 April 2016, soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" went to the [[ATO zone]] and returned back on 8 August 2016. Again they continued to operate in the [[ATO zone]] throughout 2021.<ref>[https://www.vin.gov.ua/departament-tsyvilnoho-zakhystu/35865-batalion-patrulnoi-sluzhby-politsii-osoblyvoho-pryznachennia-vinnytsia-vidznachaie-u-kvitni-tsoho-roku-svoiu-cherhovu-somu-richnytsiu-vid-dnia-stvorennia Батальйон патрульної служби поліції особливого призначення Вінниця» відзначає у квітні цього року свою чергову (сьому) річницю від дня створення]</ref> Following the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]] on 24 February 2022, the battalion continued to perform operations during the [[Eastern Ukraine campaign]]. In December 2022, the battalion's positions were hit during the [[Battle of Bakhmut]], a soldier of the Battalion (Andriy Svirin) was severely wounded as a result of the strikes.<ref>[https://vinnitsa.info/article/boyets-batal-yonu-osoblyvoho-pryznachennya-vinnytsya-otrymav-nove-zvannya-v-poryadku-zaokhochennya Бійця батальйону особливого призначення «Вінниця» підвищили у званні в порядку заохочення]</ref> The Battalion also operated in [[Terny]] and then in Serebryansk Forest.<ref>[https://i-vin.info/news/postavili-sviy-dityachiy-blokpost-%E2%80%93-policeyskiy-z-vinnichchini-pro-skladnoschi-roboti-8746.html Разом з колегами та військовими виконували бойові завдання в Тернах, потім у Серебрянському лісі]</ref> On 5 May 2024, the battalion was merged with Special Purpose Police Company of Vinnytsya Oblast and it became the Vinnytsia Rifle Battalion.<ref>[https://militaryland.net/ukraine/special-police-forces/vinnytsya-battalion/ Vinnytsya Battalion]</ref> It underwent extensive training in July 2024.<ref>[https://vn.npu.gov.ua/news/pidhotovka-biitsiv-striletskoho-batalionu-politsii-osoblyvoho-pryznachennia-tryvaie-postiino-doskonali-navychky-uspikh-na-poli-boiu Підготовка бійців стрілецького батальйону поліції особливого призначення триває постійно, досконалі навички — успіх на полі бою]</ref> On 18 September 2024, nine [[Renault]] SUVs were purchased for the Battalion.<ref>[https://vinbazar.com/news/suspilstvo/devyat-avtivok-peredali-biytsiyam-striletsikogo-batalyonu-politsii-u-vinnitsii-foto Девʼять автівок передали бійцям стрілецького батальйону поліції у Вінниці (Фото)]</ref>
On 16 April 2014, the Vinnytsia Battalion was established in order to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens, protect society from criminal organizations and protect public order in [[ATO zone]] as well as in [[Vinnytsia Oblast]]. On 24 July 2014, 100 soldiers of the battalion went to the ATO zone.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mvs.gov.ua/mvs/control/vinnytsia/uk/publish/article/143692;jsessionid=74CE64DFF446F5368396D5F34C777F4C |title=Бійці батальйону "Вінниця" вирушили на Схід (ФОТО) |accessdate=27 July 2014 |archive-date=14 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214120529/http://mvs.gov.ua/mvs/control/vinnytsia/uk/publish/article/143692;jsessionid=74CE64DFF446F5368396D5F34C777F4C }}</ref> In September 2014, fifty more soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" battalion went to the [[ATO zone]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.unn.com.ua/uk/news/1384982-50-biytsiv-spetsbatalyonu-militsiyi-vinnitsya-viyikhali-v-zonu-ato |title=50 бійців спецбатальйону міліції "Вінниця" виїхали в зону АТО |accessdate=13 September 2014 |archive-date=13 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140913213755/http://www.unn.com.ua/uk/news/1384982-50-biytsiv-spetsbatalyonu-militsiyi-vinnitsya-viyikhali-v-zonu-ato }}</ref> On 17 January 2016, soldiers of the 20th consolidated detachment and 50 soldiers of the Vinnytsia special patrol service battalion, who served in the [[ATO zone]] for a month, met in [[Vinnytsia]]. The "Vinnytsia" battalion was recognized by the community of [[Popasna]] as the best unit among law enforcement agencies as the battalion was the only unit who during the shelling of the city provided assistance to the residents, operated ambulances and worked as firemen, and evacuated civilians during the nine days of shelling saving the lives of 450 residents of [[Troitske]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.myvin.com.ua/ua/news/events/39476.html |title=Громада Попасної визнала батальйон "Вінниця" найкращим підрозділом серед силових структур |accessdate=18 January 2016 |archive-date=10 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910174557/http://www.myvin.com.ua/ua/news/events/39476.html }}</ref> On 16 April 2016, soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" went to the [[ATO zone]] and returned on 8 August 2016. Again they continued to operate in the ATO zone throughout 2021.<ref>[https://www.vin.gov.ua/departament-tsyvilnoho-zakhystu/35865-batalion-patrulnoi-sluzhby-politsii-osoblyvoho-pryznachennia-vinnytsia-vidznachaie-u-kvitni-tsoho-roku-svoiu-cherhovu-somu-richnytsiu-vid-dnia-stvorennia Батальйон патрульної служби поліції особливого призначення Вінниця» відзначає у квітні цього року свою чергову (сьому) річницю від дня створення]</ref> Following the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]] on 24 February 2022, the battalion continued to perform operations during the [[Eastern Ukraine campaign]]. In December 2022, the battalion's positions were hit during the [[Battle of Bakhmut]], a soldier of the Battalion (Andriy Svirin) was severely wounded as a result of the strikes.<ref>[https://vinnitsa.info/article/boyets-batal-yonu-osoblyvoho-pryznachennya-vinnytsya-otrymav-nove-zvannya-v-poryadku-zaokhochennya Бійця батальйону особливого призначення «Вінниця» підвищили у званні в порядку заохочення]</ref> The Battalion also operated in [[Terny]] and then in Serebryansk Forest.<ref>[https://i-vin.info/news/postavili-sviy-dityachiy-blokpost-%E2%80%93-policeyskiy-z-vinnichchini-pro-skladnoschi-roboti-8746.html Разом з колегами та військовими виконували бойові завдання в Тернах, потім у Серебрянському лісі]</ref> On 5 May 2024, the battalion was merged with Special Purpose Police Company of Vinnytsya Oblast and it became the Vinnytsia Rifle Battalion.<ref>[https://militaryland.net/ukraine/special-police-forces/vinnytsya-battalion/ Vinnytsya Battalion]</ref> It underwent extensive training in July 2024.<ref>[https://vn.npu.gov.ua/news/pidhotovka-biitsiv-striletskoho-batalionu-politsii-osoblyvoho-pryznachennia-tryvaie-postiino-doskonali-navychky-uspikh-na-poli-boiu Підготовка бійців стрілецького батальйону поліції особливого призначення триває постійно, досконалі навички — успіх на полі бою]</ref> On 18 September 2024, nine [[Renault]] SUVs were purchased for the Battalion.<ref>[https://vinbazar.com/news/suspilstvo/devyat-avtivok-peredali-biytsiyam-striletsikogo-batalyonu-politsii-u-vinnitsii-foto Девʼять автівок передали бійцям стрілецького батальйону поліції у Вінниці (Фото)]</ref>


==Commanders==
==Commanders==
* Ruslan Moroz (2014-2016)
* Ruslan Moroz (2014–2016)
* Oleg Honcharuk (2016-2017)
* Oleg Honcharuk (2016–2017)
* Gurnyak Ruslan (2017-2024)<ref>[https://vezha.ua/komandyra-roty-bataljonu-politsiyi-vinnytsya-nagorodyly-ordenom-za-muzhnist-iii-stupenya/ Командира роти батальйону поліції “Вінниця” нагородили орденом “За мужність” ІІІ ступеня]</ref>
* Gurnyak Ruslan (2017–2024)<ref>[https://vezha.ua/komandyra-roty-bataljonu-politsiyi-vinnytsya-nagorodyly-ordenom-za-muzhnist-iii-stupenya/ Командира роти батальйону поліції “Вінниця” нагородили орденом “За мужність” ІІІ ступеня]</ref>
* Patsalyuk Bohdan (2024-)<ref>[https://presspoint.in.ua/2024/02/23/komandyr-batalyonu-patrulnoi-sluzhby-osoblyvo-pryznachennia-vinnytsia-otrymav-vidznaku-kabminu/ Командир батальйону патрульної служби особливо призначення «Вінниця» отримав відзнаку Кабміну]</ref>
* Patsalyuk Bohdan (2024-)<ref>[https://presspoint.in.ua/2024/02/23/komandyr-batalyonu-patrulnoi-sluzhby-osoblyvo-pryznachennia-vinnytsia-otrymav-vidznaku-kabminu/ Командир батальйону патрульної служби особливо призначення «Вінниця» отримав відзнаку Кабміну]</ref>


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[[Category:Special tasks patrol police of Ukraine]]
[[Category:Special tasks patrol police of Ukraine]]
[[Category:Lviv in the Russian invasion of Ukraine]]
[[Category:Vinnytsia Oblast in the Russian invasion of Ukraine]]
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 2014]]
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 2014]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Ukraine]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Ukraine]]

Latest revision as of 08:36, 23 November 2024

Vinnytsia Rifle Battalion
Ukrainian: Вінницький стрілецький батальйон
Vinnytsia Rifle Battalion Insignia
Active2014–present
Country Ukraine
Allegiance Ministry of Internal Affairs
BranchSpecial Tasks Patrol Police
TypePolice tactical unit
Garrison/HQVinnytsia
EngagementsRusso-Ukrainian War

The Vinnytsia Battalion is a rifle battalion of the Special Tasks Patrol Police subordinated to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The battalion is based in Vinnytsia. It was established in 2014 in the wake of the War in Donbass and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines.

History

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On 16 April 2014, the Vinnytsia Battalion was established in order to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens, protect society from criminal organizations and protect public order in ATO zone as well as in Vinnytsia Oblast. On 24 July 2014, 100 soldiers of the battalion went to the ATO zone.[1] In September 2014, fifty more soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" battalion went to the ATO zone.[2] On 17 January 2016, soldiers of the 20th consolidated detachment and 50 soldiers of the Vinnytsia special patrol service battalion, who served in the ATO zone for a month, met in Vinnytsia. The "Vinnytsia" battalion was recognized by the community of Popasna as the best unit among law enforcement agencies as the battalion was the only unit who during the shelling of the city provided assistance to the residents, operated ambulances and worked as firemen, and evacuated civilians during the nine days of shelling saving the lives of 450 residents of Troitske.[3] On 16 April 2016, soldiers of the "Vinnytsia" went to the ATO zone and returned on 8 August 2016. Again they continued to operate in the ATO zone throughout 2021.[4] Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the battalion continued to perform operations during the Eastern Ukraine campaign. In December 2022, the battalion's positions were hit during the Battle of Bakhmut, a soldier of the Battalion (Andriy Svirin) was severely wounded as a result of the strikes.[5] The Battalion also operated in Terny and then in Serebryansk Forest.[6] On 5 May 2024, the battalion was merged with Special Purpose Police Company of Vinnytsya Oblast and it became the Vinnytsia Rifle Battalion.[7] It underwent extensive training in July 2024.[8] On 18 September 2024, nine Renault SUVs were purchased for the Battalion.[9]

Commanders

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  • Ruslan Moroz (2014–2016)
  • Oleg Honcharuk (2016–2017)
  • Gurnyak Ruslan (2017–2024)[10]
  • Patsalyuk Bohdan (2024-)[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Бійці батальйону "Вінниця" вирушили на Схід (ФОТО)". Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  2. ^ "50 бійців спецбатальйону міліції "Вінниця" виїхали в зону АТО". Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Громада Попасної визнала батальйон "Вінниця" найкращим підрозділом серед силових структур". Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. ^ Батальйон патрульної служби поліції особливого призначення Вінниця» відзначає у квітні цього року свою чергову (сьому) річницю від дня створення
  5. ^ Бійця батальйону особливого призначення «Вінниця» підвищили у званні в порядку заохочення
  6. ^ Разом з колегами та військовими виконували бойові завдання в Тернах, потім у Серебрянському лісі
  7. ^ Vinnytsya Battalion
  8. ^ Підготовка бійців стрілецького батальйону поліції особливого призначення триває постійно, досконалі навички — успіх на полі бою
  9. ^ Девʼять автівок передали бійцям стрілецького батальйону поліції у Вінниці (Фото)
  10. ^ Командира роти батальйону поліції “Вінниця” нагородили орденом “За мужність” ІІІ ступеня
  11. ^ Командир батальйону патрульної служби особливо призначення «Вінниця» отримав відзнаку Кабміну
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