8th Mountain Motor Rifle Brigade | |
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Russian: 8-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Чертковская дважды ордена Ленина, Краснознаменная, орденов Суворова, Кутузова и Богдана Хмельницкого бригада (горная) им. маршала бронетанковых войск М. Е. Катукова | |
Active | 2009–2016 |
Country | Russia |
Branch | Russian Ground Forces |
Type | Motorized Infantry |
Role | Mountain infantry |
Size | brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Borzoy |
Patron | Mikhail Katukov |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
Decorations | Order of Lenin (2) Order of the Red Banner Order of Suvorov Order of Kutuzov Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky |
Battle honours | Guards Chortkiv |
The 8th Mountain Motor Rifle Brigade was a formation of the Russian Ground Forces. In 2014–2015 brigade's units participated in the war in Donbas.