The 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Ukrainian: 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада) is a unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine formed in 2023, originally as a Reserve Rifle Brigade. On 25 July 2023, it was reformed into an infantry brigade.^[1]

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142nd Infantry Brigade
142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада
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Active	2023 – present
Country	Ukraine
Branch	Ukrainian Ground Forces
Role	Infantry
Engagements	2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive
Website	http://www.facebook.com/142orsb

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The brigade was formed in spring of 2023. The brigade was involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.^[2] Members of the brigade published footage showing how the soldiers of the brigade work with artillery, destroying positions, personnel and equipment of the Russian and separatist armies.^{[citation needed]}

As of 29 August 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:

• 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade
  • Brigade Headquarters & Headquarters Company
  • 413th Rifle Battalion
  • 414th Rifle Battalion
  • 415th Rifle Battalion
  • 416th Rifle Battalion
  • 425th Rifle Battalion
  • 426th Rifle Battalion
  • 142nd Field Artillery Regiment