49th Assault Engineering Brigade (Ukraine)
| 49th Separate Assault Engineering Brigade | |
|---|---|
| 49 окрема інженерно-штурмова бригада | |
 Sleeve Patch | |
| Active | ? – Present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch | Support Forces |
| Role | Support Unit |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Website | Official Facebook page[1] |
The 49th Separate Assault Engineering Brigade (Ukrainian: 49 окрема інженерно-штурмова бригада) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Support Forces.[2]
History
[edit]This brigade is the first of its kind in the Ukrainian Army, as only traditional engineering brigades have existed until now.[3] The existence of the brigade was revealed by the Ukrainian recruitment server LobbyX.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.facebook.com/49brig
- ^ "AFU show how engineer troops create passages in minefields in Kursk region". www.ukrinform.net. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Ukrainian troops' video shows them making passages through minefields to break through to Russia's Kursk Oblast". Ukrainska Pravda. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Lobby X". Lobby X (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 5 October 2024.
