40th Artillery Brigade

The 40th Artillery Brigade is a prominent artillery formation in the Ukrainian Ground Forces, formed in 2015 as part of Ukraine’s efforts to modernize and strengthen its military capabilities amid ongoing conflict in the Donbas region. Headquartered in Pervomaisk, Mykolaiv Oblast, the brigade specializes in providing heavy fire support with a variety of artillery systems, including self-propelled howitzers and rocket artillery. Since its inception, the 40th Artillery Brigade has played a vital role in defensive and offensive operations, particularly during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and significant contributions to Ukraine’s defense.