12th Army Corps (Ukraine)
| 12th Army Corps | |
|---|---|
| 12-й армійський корпус | |
Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | December 22, 2024 – present |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Size | Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Kyiv |
| Motto(s) | Earn and Win |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Website | Official Facebook page |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Pavlo Protsiuk |
The 12th Army Corps (Ukrainian: 12-й армійський корпус) is a Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.[1][2]
History
The 12th Army Corps was initially disclosed by Mariana Bezuhla in November 2024, although it gained more widespread attention later.[3] This development aligns with broader military reforms within Ukraine, which include transitioning to a corps management structure, a concept that was expected to be detailed by the end of November 2024.[2]
Structure
As of 2025 the corp's structure is as follows:[1]
- 12th Army Corps
- Brigade Headquarters
- Management
- Commandant Platoon
- Presidential Brigade
- 2nd Medical Battalion “Extremis”
- 19th Brigade of the National Guard
- 25th Brigade of Public Order Protection
- 27th Pechersk Brigade
- 28th Regiment of State Facilities Protection
- 31st Cherkasy Regiment
- 41st Mechanized Brigade
- 112th Territorial Defense Brigade
- 118th Territorial Defense Brigade
- 120th Territorial Defense Brigade
- 1027th Anti-Aircraft Missile and Artillery Regiment
- Brigade Headquarters
References
- ^ a b "12th Army Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ a b "The Armed Forces of Ukraine will switch to a corps management system. What is it?". babel.ua. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "12th Army Corps is the newest Ukrainian corps". MilitaryLand.net. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.