34th Coastal Defence Brigade

[1] From September 3 to 12, 2018,[2] brigade-wide training exercises were held, involving close to 3,500 reservists up to sixty years old.

[7] Kherson Oblast governor Andrii Gordieiev gave awards to members of the 193rd battalion for their participation in the exercise.

[14] On February 24, Major Ihor Likhnov, commander of the 192nd Battalion, took a few hundred volunteers and began the defense of Kherson.

The unit was armed with rifles, grenades, a small amount of RPGs and self-made Molotov cocktails.

[17] On April 16, 2023, the 193rd battalion together with other units destroyed an enemy ammo depot on the left bank of Dnipro river.

[19] As of 2022, the brigade's structure is as follows:[20] The emblem shows a silver cross with three gold crowns on a blue field, which is a proposed coat of arms of Kherson region during Ukrainian People's Republic.

Memorial to Kherson Territorial Defense fighters in Lilac Park, Kherson
Proposed Large Coat of arms of Unity of Ukrainian People's Republic showing proposed coat of arms of Kherson region