140th Separate Special Purpose Regiment (Ukraine)
The 140th Separate Special Purpose Regiment is a special forces unit within the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It is subordinate to the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Command of Ukraine.
Details regarding the regiment's formation date, specific missions, and operational history are often limited due to the sensitive nature of special operations forces. However, it is understood that the unit is tasked with a variety of specialized missions, including reconnaissance, direct action, unconventional warfare, counter-terrorism, and psychological operations.
Like other SOF units in Ukraine, the 140th Separate Special Purpose Regiment has likely been involved in the conflict in Eastern Ukraine and, subsequently, the full-scale Russian invasion of 2022. Their exact contributions and operations are not widely publicized.
Information on the unit's structure, equipment, and training is generally not publicly available for security reasons.