Western Naval Base (Ukraine)
Appearance
Western Naval Base | |
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Odesa, Ukraine. | |
Type | Naval base |
Site information | |
Owner | Ukraine |
Controlled by | Ukrainian Navy |
Western Naval Base is the current main naval base of the Armed Forces of Ukraine located in Odesa along the northwest coast of the Black Sea. It is one of two active naval bases of the Ukrainian Navy along with the Azov Naval Base in Berdyansk. Until 2014, Ukraine also operated the Southern Naval Base and Main Naval Base in Sevastopol.
The Western Naval Base was formerly a base of the Soviet Navy.
Units
[edit]- 1st Guard and Patrol Division, A2951
- 22nd Separate Radio and Engineering company, A2408
- 28th Naval Auxiliary Division, A4414
- 30th Separate Surface Ship Division, A0937
- 31st Supply Ships Division
Commanders
[edit]- Ukrainian Dmytro Stepanovych (1994—2002)[1][2]
- Khachaturov Karen Yervandovych (2003—2012)[3]
- Ihor Petrovych Zaitsev (2012—2013)[4]
- Kinzersky Yevhen Eduardovych (2013—2015)[5]
- Doskato Oleksii Olehovych (2015—2018)[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Украинский адмирал: Одесса имеет все шансы стать головной базой ВМСУ". Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ N 358/95 Про присвоєння військових звань". Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ Погиб командир Западной военно-морской базы ВМС Украины
- ^ "Українська армія створює морський річковий флот". unian.ua/. UNIAN. January 4, 2013. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ^ "Архівована копія". Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Особовому складу Західної військово-морської бази та бригади надводних кораблів представлено новопризначених командирів". Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
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