2nd State Objects Protection Regiment (Ukraine)

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2nd Shostkinsky Special State Objects Guard Regiment
2-й полк охорони особливо важливих державних об'єктів (Ukrainian)
Viis'kova chastina 3022 Natsional'noyi gvardiyi Ukrayini logo.png
Regimental Insignia
Founded1991 (1991)
CountryFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Allegiance Prapor MVS Ukrayini (avers).png Ministry of Internal Affairs
BranchEnsign of the National Guard of Ukraine.svg National Guard of Ukraine
Type Regiment
RoleProtection of Strategic Sites
Size~300
Part ofEnsign of the National Guard of Ukraine.svg National Guard of Ukraine
Garrison/HQ Shostka
Nickname(s) Shostkinsky
Engagements Russo-Ukrainian war
Decorations For Courage and Bravery
Commanders
Current
commander		Colonel Maxim Kitseluk

The 2nd Shostkinsky Special State Objects Guard Regiment is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with the protection of strategically important sites especially those in Sumy Oblast. It was established in 1991 on the basis of 467th Special Units Regiment of the Internal Troops of the Soviet Union as a part of the Internal Troops of Ukraine. It is headquartered at Shostka. [1]

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History

It was established on 28 November 1952 as the 467th Special Units Regiment of the Internal Troops of the Soviet Union which on 30 September 1991 was transferred to the Internal Troops of Ukraine becoming the 2nd Separate Regiment. [2] Since 1993, the regiment has been tasked with the defense of strategic sites, residential areas and railway routes utilizing personnel, weapons, automobile equipment, communication and a wide range of technical means. In 1999, the regiment was presented with a combat flag. From 2008 to 2020, the State Research Institute of Dielectrics was also guarded by the regiment. In 2017, the regiment's composition was reformed. [3]

On 13 October 2021, on the island of Khortytsia, the 2nd Regiment was awarded the honorary name "Shostkinsky" and a ribbon with an honorary title was awarded to the commander of the regiment, Colonel Maksym Kitseluk. [4]

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the regiment saw intensive combat. During the invasion, a soldier of the regiment (Anatoly Viktorovych Shapovalov) was killed on 11 March [5] [6] and three other soldiers of the regiment (Biryuk Vyacheslav Mykolayovych, [7] Kolyada Anatoliy Yuriyovych [8] and Andrii Hermanovych Kagalniak [9] ) on 30 March 2022.

On 11 February 2023, the regiment was awarded the honorary award "For Courage and Bravery". [10]

Structure

The structure of the regiment is as follows: [11] [12]

Commanders

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