9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade

9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Mariupol–Khingan Orders of the Republic and Suvorov Brigade (2023–present)
9th Separate Naval Infantry Regiment (2016–2023)
9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Mariupol–Khingan Orders of the Republic and Suvorov Brigade (2023–present)9th Separate Naval Infantry Regiment (2016–2023)
9-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Мариупольско-Хинганская орденов Республики и Суворова бригада
	Sleeve patch of the unit
Active	2016–present
Country	Donetsk People's Republic (2016–2022); Russia (2022–present)
Branch	DPR People's Militia (2016–2022); Russian Ground Forces (2022–present)
Part of	51st Combined Arms Army
Engagements	Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas; Invasion of Ukraine Siege of Mariupol; Battle of Avdiivka; 2024 Kharkiv offensive; Pokrovsk offensive; Battle of Toretsk; ; ;
Decorations	Guards; Order of the Republic; Order of Suvorov;
Battle honours	Mariupol–Khingan
Commanders
Current; commander	Major general Timur Kurilkin
Insignia
Former Sleeve Patches

The 9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Mariupol–Khingan Orders of the Republic and Suvorov Brigade (Russian: 9-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Мариупольско-Хинганская орденов Республики и Суворова бригада), formerly known as the 9th Separate Naval Infantry Regiment (Russian: 9-й отдельный полк морской пехоты) is a military unit of the Russian Ground Forces. Until January 1, 2023, it was part of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). It is attached to the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army.^[1] It is commanded by the former Somalia battalion commander Timur Kurilkin.^[2]

^ "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
^ Борта, Юлия (2023-11-19). "Командир «пиратов». Комбриг «Байкот» рассказал о лучшей работе в мире" [Commander of the "pirates". Kombrig "Baykot" told about the best job in the world]. AiF (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[1] "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[2] Борта, Юлия (2023-11-19). "Командир «пиратов». Комбриг «Байкот» рассказал о лучшей работе в мире" [Commander of the "pirates". Kombrig "Baykot" told about the best job in the world]. AiF (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-25.

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