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Structure and areas of responsibility of the command bodies of the defense forces of Ukraine
2026-10-12
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited

Data and text taken from the Telegram channel of poisk_mil

Commentary by Russian military journalist Boris Rozhin is in italics.

[ColonelCassad] The structure and areas of responsibility of the command bodies of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

- Group of Forces "West": northwestern border area / 12th Army Corps (Kiev defense).

- Group of Forces "North": border coverage and Sumy direction / 15th Army Corps (Chernihiv), 18th Army Corps (Sumy and Chernihiv), 8th Assault Corps (Sumy).

- Group of Forces "Kursk": Kursk direction (separate brigades of the 18th Army Corps have been transferred to operational subordination).

- Joint Forces: Kharkov / 14th Army Corps (northern border/Volchansk), 2nd NGU Corps (Kharkiv), 16th Army Corps (Kupyansk), 10th Army Corps (reserve in the Chuguev area).

- Group of Forces "Center": the junction of the Kharkiv and northern DPR / 3rd AC (Liman/Borovaya), 11th AC (Seversk/Bakhmut), 19th AC (Pokrovsk/Toretsk).

- Group of Forces "Azov": the south of the DPR / 9th AC (Kurakhove/Ugledar), strike group of the Air Assault Forces (counterattacks near Alexandrovka).

- Group of Forces "South": Zaporizhzhia and Kherson / 20th AC (Orekhov), 17th AC (Kamenskoye), 7th Corps of the Air Assault Forces (only HQ in Hulyaipole), 30th Marine Corps (Kherson).

- 21st AC: no zone (HQ in reserve, line brigades in the east).

By 2026, the enemy has completely completed the transition to the corps system.

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