29th Naval Surface Ships Division (Ukraine)
| 29th Surface Ships Division
5th Naval Surface Ship Brigade (1996-2018) | |
|---|---|
| 29-й дивізіон надводних кораблів | |
Division Insignia | |
| Active | 1996 - present |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Navy |
| Type | Division |
| Role | Naval patrols, Coastal reconnaissance, anti sabotage operations, naval engagements |
| Part of | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Garrison/HQ | Ochakiv (2014-) Southern Naval Base (1996-2014) |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Decorations | Courage and Bravery |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Dmytro Kovalenko |
| Insignia | |
| Insignia of 5th Naval Surface Ship Brigade | |
The 28th Surface Ships Division formerly called as the 5th Naval Surface Ship Brigade is a division of the Ukrainian Navy based at Ochakiv. It was established in 1996 at the Southern Naval Base in Balaklava but was transferred following the Russian Invasion of Crimea.