| Unit Name: | 6th Special Purpose Regiment |
| Native Name: | 6 Полк спеціального призначення |
| Dates: | 2024 – Present |
| Country: |  |
| Branch: | Ranger Corps Command |
| Role: | Special operations |
| Command Structure: | Special Operations Forces |
| Garrison: | Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast |
| Motto: | The will determines |
| Battles: | Russian Invasion of Ukraine |
| Website: | https://rgr.army |
| Commander1: | Ruslan Mymrin |
The 6th Separate Special Purpose Regiment "Ranger" (unit number A5018) is a Ukrainian special forces regiment that was formed in 2024 as part of the Ukrainian Ranger Corps.[1]
The 6th Special Purpose Regiment was formed in April 2024.[2] It's recruitment continued in May[3] and June.[4] It is garrisoned in Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast. On 4 June 2024, the 6th Special Purpose Regiment received its Military Unit Number.
On June 11, 2024, more than 100 new recruits took an oath of allegiance to the state and joined the newly created Ranger special operations forces regiment in Khmelnytskyi, said the commander of the regiment with the call sign "Beaver".[5] The regiment was reported to have a code of honor known as the "Ranger's 12 Rules".[6] The unit promises and guarantees for new recruits:[7]
The Regiment has taken part in the 2024 Kharkiv offensive as well as the 2024 Kursk offensive.
The Regiment operates modified BMP-1s with Sich remote weapon station equipped with a stabilizer and thermal imaging sensors, a 30mm cannon, an automatic grenade launcher and a machine gun. It also operates Polaris RZRs and Humvees alongside conventional off-road vehicles and Kozak-5 armored vehicles. It also utilizes FPV drones including DJI Mavic and DJI Matrice.[9]