101st Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)

The 101st Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces (101-ша окрема бригада територіальної оборони) is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine in Zakarpattia Oblast. It is part of Operational Command West.

Formation
In 2018 in Zakarpattia Oblast Brigade was formed. From 19 to 28 September 2019 Brigade held large scale exercise for over 2,000 reservists.

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Units of the Brigade served in defence of Popasna in April. Then defended Hirske, Serhiivka, Volodymyrivka and Spirne. Some troops Soldiers from Brigade were serving in Sumy Oblast and Kharkiv Oblast in December.

Structure
As of 2022 the brigade's structure is as follows:
 * Headquarters
 * 68ter.png 68th Territorial Defense Battalion (Uzhhorod) А7080
 * 69ter.png 69th Territorial Defense Battalion (Rakhiv) А7081
 * 70th Territorial Defense Battalion (Mukachevo) А7084
 * 71st Territorial Defense Battalion (Tiachiv) А7123
 * 72nd Territorial Defense Battalion (Khust) А7124
 * 73rd Territorial Defense Battalion (Berehove) А7124
 * 212th Territorial Defense Battalion (Uzhhorod) А7369
 * Counter-Sabotage Company
 * Engineering Company
 * Communication Company
 * Logistics Company
 * Mortar Battery

Commanders

 * Colonel Viktor Nahaiko 2018 - 2019
 * Colonel Dmytro Zavorotniuk 2022 - present