35th Guards NBC Regiment (Russia)

35th Guards Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Regiment
Active2018 — present
CountryRussia (2018–present)
BranchRussian Ground Forces
TypeRegiment
RoleNBC Protection
Part of35th Guards Combined Arms Army
Garrison/HQBelogorsk
EngagementsRusso-Ukrainian War
* Battle of Donbass (2022)
Decorations Guards

The 35th Guards Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Regiment (35th RCR, military unit 59792) is a military unit of the Ground Forces of the Russian Federation.

The formation is part of the 35th Guards Combined Arms Army of the Eastern Military District. Its permanent deployment point is Belogorsk, Amur Region.

History

The 35th Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Defense Regiment was formed on December 5, 2014. In 2018, it was redeployed to Belogorsk in the Amur Region.

From the first days to the present day, the personnel of the 35th Guards Regiment of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense has been directly involved in the special military operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. They have been honorably and professionally performing all assigned combat and special missions to protect the civilian population of Donbass and the national sovereignty of Russia as part of the Vostok and Dnepr group of forces in the Zaporizhzhia, Artemovsk, and South Donetsk directions, demonstrating courage and bravery.

The regiment's servicemen systematically carried out special tasks on the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic.

In 2020, specialists from the regiment actively participated in the fight against the coronavirus in cities across the Amur Region. The unit's personnel participated in emergency containment exercises involving the threat of mass infection and the spread of viral infections.

By decree of the president of the Russian Federation on March 3, 2025, for mass heroism and bravery, fortitude and courage demonstrated by the regiment's personnel in combat operations to defend the Fatherland, the 35th Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Regiment was awarded the honorary title of "Guards".

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References

  1. 1 2 "Россия заняла круговую оборону: Угроза № 1 — Китай". Свободная пресса (in Russian). 2010-12-02. Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2017-12-19.