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126th Separate Guards Gorlovskaya Twice Red Banner, Order of Suvorov Coastal Defence Brigade
Sleeve patch of the Brigade
Active
December 1, 2014[1] - present
Country
Russia
Role
Coastal Troops
Size
~2000 (2017)[2]
Part of
22nd Army Corps, Black Sea Fleet
Garrison/HQ
Perevalne, Republic of Crimea[3]
Equipment
T-72 main battle tank
Engagements
Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022)
Southern Ukraine campaign
Battles of Voznesensk
2022 Kherson counteroffensive
Liberation of Kherson
2022–2023 Dnieper campaign
Commanders
Current commander
Lieutenant Colonel Gasparyan Andranik Sarkisovich
Insignia
Identification symbol
Gorlovskaya" Guards unit (Soviet Union), Order of the Red Banner, Order of Suvorov
Military unit
The 126th Separate Guards Gorlovskaya Twice Red Banner, Order of the Suvorov Coastal Defense Brigade (126 guards. parbo) is a formation of the Coastal Defence Troops of the Russian Navy. Its Military Unit Number is 12676. It was granted the "Guards" honorific after suffering heavy losses in an unsuccessful attempt to capture Voznesensk, southern Ukraine, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The brigade is part of the 22nd Army Corps, Coastal Forces of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.[4] The brigade's garrison is located in Perevalne, in the Simferopol region of the Russian-occupied Republic of Crimea.[3]
^"Командующий ЧФ РФ: 126 бригада береговой обороны станет передовым соединением нашего флота". Комсомольская правда. Крым. (in Russian). 11 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2017-01-26. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
^"С именем Суворова на Знамени". Красная звезда [Red Star] (in Russian). 2014-12-15. Archived from the original on 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
^ ab"Черноморский флот". Новости ВПК (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2019-06-07. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
^"The first military parade in recent history took place in Crimea". Russian newspaper (in Russian). 2017-09-05. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
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