4th Kharkiv Border Detachment | |
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4-й Харківський прикордонний загін (Ukrainian) | |
Founded | 1992[1] |
Country | Ukraine |
Allegiance | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Branch | State Border Guard Service of Ukraine |
Type | Brigade |
Role | Border Guard |
Size | ~5000 |
Part of | State Border Guard Service of Ukraine |
Garrison/HQ | Kharkiv |
Motto(s) | First with honor |
Mascot(s) | Wolf |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian war |
Decorations | For Courage and Bravery |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Gots Roman Yevgeniyovych |
The Kharkiv Border Detachment (MUN 9951) is a brigade level detachment of the Eastern Department of the State Border Service of Ukraine. The detachment guards the Russia-Ukraine border in four raions (Bohodukhiv Raion, Kharkiv Raion, Chuhuiv Raion and Kupiansk Raion) of Kharkiv Oblast as well as the Kharkiv International Airport and the Dnipro International Airport. The detachment guards border length of 315.5 km, including 7.5 km by water.