129th Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)

The 129th Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces (Ukrainian: 129-та окрема бригада територіальної оборони) is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine in Kryvyi Rih.

[5] On 11 March 2022[6] the battalion, which by this point was a large formation, became the 129th Territorial Defense Brigade.

[13] On 7 June the brigade participated in combat around Neskuchne alongside the 7th Battalion Arei of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army, as part of counteroffensive efforts.

[14][15][16] On 27 July, the village of Staromaiorske was liberated by joint efforts of the 35th Marine Brigade and 7th Battalion Arei.

[17][18] In August, the 239th Defense Battalion was stationed near the border in Sumy Oblast.

First commander Colonel Yurii Sinkovskyi