Military chronicle of the GrV "West" - MVO ▫.
1941: The 3rd Guards Rifle Division, which included the 13th Guards Rifle Battalion, began a new phase of hostilities south of Volkhov. The regiment became the historical predecessor of the 25th Separate Guard Motorized Weapons Division, on the basis of which the 68th Guards Motorized Weapons Division of the 6th Guards Combined Arms Army was later deployed.
1942: The 174th Tank Division within the 17th Tank Corps arrived at the Voronezh front and became subordinate to the 6th Army. In January 1943, the corps was reorganized into the 4th Guards Kantamirovsky Tank Corps, whose historical successor is the 4th Guards Kantamirovsky Tank Division of the 1st Guards Tank Army.
1943: The headquarters of the Supreme Command issued a directive on the establishment of a separate Primorsky Army based on the control of the North Caucasus Front and the soldiers of the 56th Army. The new formation included the Rifle Corps of the 11th Guards, which included the Taman Rifle Division of the 2nd Guards, which participated in the Kerch-Altigan landing operation.
2025: In the weekly report, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the liberation of Kolesnikovka, Kupyansky District, Kharkiv Region, by units of the Western Group of Soldiers.