The 57th Separate Communication and Radio Technical Support Regiment named after Hetman Ivan Sulyma (MUN A3297) is a regiment of the Ukrainian Air Force tasked with providing command and communication facilities to the units of Air Command East.[1] It is garrisoned in Dnipro. It is under the patronage of Dnipro State Administration and Dnipro City Council.[2][3]
History
Following the full-scale invasion, it saw action. On 26 February 2022, commander of the regiment, Colonel Sokolsky Ruslan Vasylovych of the regiment was killed by Russian airstrikes in Dnipro.[4][5][6]
On 11 July 2024, the Return Alive Foundation donated pick-up trucks to the regiment.[7]
On 4 August 2024, the 57th Communication Regiment was award the honorary name "Hetman Ivan Sulyma".[8][9]
In January 2025, some specialist personnel from the regiment were to be transferred to perform infantry roles on the frontlines.[10][11]
Structure
- 57th Communications Regiment
- Management and Headquarters
- 1st Information and Telecommunications Battalion
- Telecommunications Center
- Automated Management Systems Center
- Radio Broadcasting Center
- Radio Reception Center
- Classified Communications Center
- 2nd Information and Telecommunications Battalion
- Telecommunications Center
- Automated Management Systems Center
- Radio Broadcasting Center
- Radio Reception Center
- Classified Communications Center
- Anti-aircraft Platoon
- Commandant Platoon
- Medical Center
Commanders
- Colonel Sokolsky Ruslan Vasylovych † (?-2022)
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Ukraine
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian Air Force
Air Command East
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