Dnipro-1 Regiment
The "Dnipro-1" Regiment (Ukrainian: Полк «Дніпро-1») is a Special Tasks Patrol Police regiment subordinated to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The regiment is based in Dnipro.
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Ukrainian: Полк патрульної служби поліції особливого призначення «Дніпро-1» | |
Dnipro-1 Regiment shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Active | 2014–present |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | Special Tasks Patrol Police |
Type | Police tactical unit |
Role | Counterinsurgency |
Size | 600 |
Part of | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Garrison/HQ | Dnipro |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War
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The Dnipro-1 was one the first official Ukrainian volunteer battalions to be created. The unit also has a football club of the Ukrainian Premier League named SC Dnipro-1, named after the unit.
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