3rd Border Detachment named after the Hero of Ukraine Colonel Yevgeny Pikus | |
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Ukrainian: 3-я помста бригада імені Героя України полковника Євгена Пікуса | |
Active | 30 January 2024 – present |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | State Border Guard Service of Ukraine |
Type | Brigade |
Role | Assault brigade |
Part of | Offensive Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Lysychansk |
Nickname(s) | Pomsta (Revenge) |
Motto(s) | Reborn to win! |
Mascot(s) | Phoenix |
Equipment | #Equipment |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian war
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Decorations | For Courage and Bravery |
Website | https://www.luhanskdpsu.army/ |
Commanders | |
Current Commander | Colonel Serhiy Mykolayovych Lozinsky |
Chief of Staff | Colonel Novak Serhiy |
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The 3rd Border Detachment named after the Hero of Ukraine Colonel Yevgeny Pikus, also known as Pomsta Brigade, (Ukrainian: помста, lit. 'Revenge') is an assault brigade of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine that is part of the Offensive Guard.[1]
More than 1,000 servicemen of the brigade have been awarded state awards, among them six were awarded the "Hero of Ukraine", 4 of them posthumously.