35th Separate Regiment | |
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35-й окремий Сумський полк (Ukrainian) | |
Founded | 1993 |
Country | Ukraine |
Allegiance | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Branch | National Guard of Ukraine |
Type | Regiment |
Role | Law enforcement and Protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity |
Part of | National Guard of Ukraine |
Garrison/HQ | Sumy |
Nickname(s) | Sumysky |
Patron | Saint Sergius of Radonezh |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian war |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Kolesnikov |
Insignia | |
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The 35th Separate Sumysky Regiment is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with law enforcement and protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established in 1993 as the 11th Convoy Battalion. It is headquartered in Sumy and has seen combat during the Russo-Ukrainian war on multiple occasions and is currently deployed on the frontlines.