Market105th Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)
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105th Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)

The 105th Territorial Defense Brigade is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine in Ternopil Oblast. It is part of Operational Command West.

History
Formation The brigade was formed on 27 June 2018 in Ternopil Oblast. On 2 August in Borshchiv, over 200 reservists were gathered for training. In November a recruitment drive was organized to fill the brigade's ranks. and March 2019 the brigade held readiness exercises. Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine On 4 March, Ternopil Oblast governor Volodymyr Trush announced that the brigade was at its full strength. Its soldiers were tasked with defense of critical infrastructure, manning roadblocks and helping postal workers deliver pensions. In early March 2022, the 105th Brigade was ordered to form a consolidated battalion to be deployed into combat operations. It was initially planned that one company would be sent from each of the brigade's 80th, 82nd, 83rd, and 85th Battalions. Units of the 105th Brigade's consolidated battalion began deploying by 11 March. Starting on 15 April, the brigade's 83rd Battalion held a defensive line from the western outskirts of Barvinkove to the villages of and , with its command post in the village of . In early October 2022, the 83rd Battalion was deployed to defend the village of Masiutivka in the Kharkiv Oblast, with its headquarters located in Dvorichna. The battalion took up positions southeast of Masiutivka near a railway line. At the end of the month, the battalion was subordinated to the 14th Mechanized Brigade. Units of the brigade were stationed at the Kupiansk direction in the Kharkiv Oblast between October 2022 and March–April 2023. The brigade's 83rd Battalion held the defense of the Oskil River near the villages of Masiutivka, , and between fall 2022 and 2025.{{cite web|first=Віталій|last=Іванченко|title=83 батальйон 105 окремої бригади ТрО ЗСУ – з першого дня війни на захисті України == Structure ==
Structure
As of 2022 the brigade's structure is as follows: • Headquarters • 80th Territorial Defense Battalion (Bilobozhnytsia) А7167 • 82nd Territorial Defense Battalion (Ternopil Raion{{cite web|url=https://tro.mil.gov.ua/brigade/105-ta-okrema-brigada-teritorialnoyi-oboroni/|language=uk|access-date=30 June 2025|title=105-та окрема бригада територіальної оборони • 83rd Territorial Defense Battalion (Ternopil) А7170 • 85th Territorial Defense Battalion (Kremenets) А7172 • Automobile Company • Counter-Sabotage Company • Logistics Company • Communication Company • Anti-Aircraft Platoon • Commandant's Company • Reconnaissance Company • Engineering Company • Medical Company • Mortar Battery == Commanders ==
Commanders
• Colonel Oleh Didichenko - present == See also ==
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