2nd Khartia Corps (Ukraine)
| 2nd Corps of the Ukrainian National Guard | |
|---|---|
| 2 Корпус Національної Гвардії України | |
 Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 2025 – present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian National Guard |
| Size | Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Ihor Obolyenskyi |
The 2nd Corps of the Ukrainian National Guard “Khartia” (Ukrainian: 2 Корпус Національної Гвардії України “Хартія”) is a Corps of the Ukrainian National Guard.[1]
History
[edit]The 2nd Khartia Corps is a new formation within the National Guard of Ukraine, reportedly in development as part of Ukraine's broader military reforms. It draws its origins and operational model from the well-known Khartiya Brigade, a unit with significant experience in combat operations.[2] By leveraging the expertise of seasoned commanders from units like Azov and Khartiya, the National Guard aims to enhance its capabilities and organizational structure.[3]
In a broader sense, the formation of specialized corps such as the 2nd Khartia aligns with Ukraine's tradition of adapting its armed forces to meet evolving threats.[4]
Structure
[edit]As of 2025 the corp's structure is as follows:
2nd Corps of the Ukrainian National Guard “Khartia”:
- Corp's Headquarters
- Spartan Brigade
- Rubizh Brigade
- Khartia Brigade
- 17th Brigade
- 18th Brigade
References
[edit]- ^ "2nd Khartia Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "Khartiya Brigade to Form Core of New National Guard Corps". Militarnyi. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "Azov, Khartiia commanders to lead 2 new National Guard corps". The Kyiv Independent. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ "Khartia is the second National Guard's Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 18 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
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