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4th Operational Battalion “Khoryv” 1st Presidential Operational Brigade “Bureviy”

About unit

The ‘Khoriv’ Battalion is a combat unit of the National Guard’s ‘Bureviy’ Brigade and was formed as part of the ‘Guard of the Offensive’ recruitment project. From the very first days of its existence, the unit underwent intensive combat training, achieved the necessary cohesion and, as early as spring 2023, saw its first action near the village of Bilohorivka in the Luhansk region, and in the summer of that same year took part in combat operations in the Svatove sector.

Symbols

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History

Counteroffensive in the Serebryansky Forest District

Spring 2024

In the spring of 2024, the battalion carried out a successful counter-offensive operation in the Serebryanske Forestry, demonstrating its ability to operate effectively on the offensive. From late summer 2024 until February 2026, ‘Khoriv’ held its defences firmly in the Kupiansk sector, preventing the enemy from advancing deeper into Ukrainian territory.

Kupyansk Sector

Late Summer 2024 – February 2026

The battalion is currently carrying out combat missions in the Dobropillia sector.

Dobropillia Sector

February 2026

In its relatively short history, the unit has gained significant combat experience, proven its ability to operate both in defence and on the offensive, and earned the respect of its comrades and allies.

Commander

Sergei "Psikh" Manishev

Major

Structure

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