205th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
| 205th Separate Guards Cossack Motor Rifle Brigade | |
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| 205-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая казачья бригада | |
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| Active | 1995–present |
| Country | Russia |
| Branch | Russian Ground Forces |
| Type | Mechanized infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | 49th Combined Arms Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Budyonnovsk |
| Motto(s) | Мы вернёмся даже с ада — 205-я бригада! (Coming back even from Hell is 205th brigade) |
| Anniversaries | 2 May (formation) |
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| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Colonel Eduard Shandura |
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| Early brigade sleeve insignia | |
The 205th Separate Guards Cossack Motor Rifle Brigade (205 omsbr) (Russian: 205-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая казачья бригада (205 омсбр); Military Unit Number 74814) is a mechanized infantry brigade of the Russian Ground Forces. Part of the 49th Combined Arms Army, the brigade is based in Budyonnovsk, Stavropol Krai.
Formed in 1995 during the First Chechen War, the brigade has since fought in most Russian post-Soviet conflicts, including the War of Dagestan, Second Chechen War, the Russo-Georgian War, and the Russo-Ukrainian War.