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Sich Battalion | |
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Ukrainian: батальйон патрульної служби міліції особливого призначення "Сiч" | |
Active | June 2014 – present |
Country | Ukraine |
Allegiance | VO Svoboda (2014–2015) Ministry of Internal Affairs (2015–present) |
Branch | Special Tasks Patrol Police (2015–present) |
Type | Police Tactical Unit |
Part of | Kyiv Regiment |
Engagements | War in Donbas |
The Sich Battalion (Ukrainian: Батальйон "Сiч"), officially known as the 4th Sich Company of the Kyiv Regiment[a] (4-та рота «Січ» полку «Київ», 4-ta rota "Sich" polku "Kyiv"), is a Ukrainian special police battalion consisting of volunteers from Kyiv.[1] The unit was formed in June 2014 by volunteers from the far-right party Svoboda at the start of the war in Donbas.[2]
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