Aleksandrov Oleg
Colonel, Commander of the 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade
In short
- Who
- Position: Colonel, Commander of the 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade
- Last event
- August 25, 2023 — Ukraine struck 126th Brigade base in Perevalne
- Verifiability
- 3 sources
Case summary
Oleg Aleksandrov — Colonel, Commander of the 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade. Dossier materials record his position in the structure as: 18th Combined Arms Army, 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade.
Colonel Oleg Aleksandrov, as the commander of the 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade, bears direct responsibility for the actions of his unit during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. On August 29, 2023, the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine served him with a notice of suspicion for violating the laws and customs of war (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) for organizing the illegal detention and torture of civilians in Kherson during the occupation. Under his command, the brigade participated in the capture of Kherson and subsequent defensive operations, including battles on the left bank of the Dnipro River, where Russian forces suffered significant losses during so-called "meat assaults."
Failures and victims
Colonel Oleg Aleksandrov, as the commander of the 126th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade, bears direct responsibility for the actions of his unit during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. On August 29, 2023, the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine served him with a notice of suspicion for violating the laws and customs of war (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) for organizing the illegal detention and torture of civilians in Kherson during the occupation. Under his command, the brigade participated in the capture of Kherson and subsequent defensive operations, including battles on the left bank of the Dnipro River, where Russian forces suffered significant losses during so-called "meat assaults."
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Evidence
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Timeline of events
- 25 августа 2023 г.AppointmentUkraine struck 126th Brigade base in Perevalne
Ukrainian armed forces struck positions of the 126th Guards Coastal Defense Brigade in occupied Perevalne, Crimea.
Evidence / Source → - 1 декабря 2022 г.Appointment126th Brigade deployed on Velykyi Potomkin Island
Since December 2022, the 126th Brigade has been deployed on Velykyi Potomkin Island in the Dnipro River, where it conducts constant engagements with Ukrainian forces as part of the Dnipro campaign.
Evidence / Source → - 15 октября 2022 г.Appointment126th Brigade complains about lack of rotation in Kherson Oblast
A video featuring servicemen of the 126th Brigade, circulated on social media, showed personnel complaining about the lack of rotation since the start of the war and a critical shortage of equipment (one BTR for 80 people).
Evidence / Source → - 2 марта 2022 г.AppointmentBattle for Voznesensk — 126th Brigade suffered heavy losses
Units of the 126th Brigade, as part of a column of 400 personnel and 43 pieces of equipment, attempted to cross the Southern Bug River near Voznesensk. As a result of the battle, Ukrainian forces destroyed or captured 30 out of 43 pieces of equipment. Estimates of Russian losses are up to 100 killed, 10 captured.
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