12.7 hectares near Nova Kakhovka were allocated for the 57th brigade

The Novokakhovka City Council transferred a 12.7-hectare plot of land to the Ministry of Defense to house a unit of the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Kosh Ataman Kostya Gordienko.

with reference to UMP.

This is an area near the location of the anti-aircraft missile division, not far from the village. Fruits.

The 57th separate motorized infantry brigade was formed in 2014 on the basis of separate motorized infantry battalions and since its inception has been performing combat missions in the anti-terrorist operation zone.

The basis for the formation of the brigade were separate motorized infantry battalions (previously before the reorganization of the territorial defense battalions):

17th separate motorized infantry battalion (former 17th BTRO of the Kirovohrad region "Kirovograd-"), in / h field post B2304
34th Separate Motorized Infantry Battalion (former 34th KTO Kirovohrad-2, Batkivshchyna), Field Post B5509
42nd Separate Motorized Infantry Battalion (former 42nd BTRO of the Kirovohrad Region "Resistance Movement"), military unit B4750

In 2018, it became known that the unit will receive a permanent location in the Kherson region, and the brigade will be located in the city of Nova Kakhovka.

In June of the same year, after the next rotation in the Donbass, the unit was solemnly welcomed in this city with the participation of high-ranking officials and active citizens of the city.