Berkut

Summary

Berkut is a police tactical unit^[1]. Berkut draws 208 Wikipedia views per month (police_tactical_unit category, ranking #10 of 52).^[2]

Key Facts

• Berkut received the maroon beret^[3].
• Berkut is in the country of Ukraine^[4].
• Berkut's image is recorded as Berkut Riot Police on standby.jpg^[5].
• Berkut's instance of is recorded as police tactical unit^[6].
• Berkut's instance of is recorded as riot police^[7].
• Golden Eagle is named after Berkut^[8].
• Berkut's logo image is recorded as Berkut shoulder patch.svg^[9].
• Berkut's headquarters location is recorded as Kyiv^[10].
• Berkut's location is recorded as Kyiv^[11].
• Berkut's part of is recorded as Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine^[12].
• Berkut's Commons category is recorded as Berkut (Ukraine)^[13].
• +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Berkut^[14].
• Berkut was dissolved in +2014-02-25T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Berkut's participated in conflict is recorded as Euromaidan^[16].
• Berkut's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09qyps^[17].
• Berkut's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Спеціальний підрозділ міліції громадської безпеки «Беркут»'}^[18].
• Berkut's different from is recorded as Berkut^[19].
• Berkut's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Ukraine^[20].
• Berkut's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-130525^[21].

Body

Founding

+1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Berkut^[14].

Identity

Berkut's part of is recorded as Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine^[12].

Operations

Berkut's headquarters location is recorded as Kyiv^[10].

Recognition

Berkut received the maroon beret^[3].

Dissolution

Berkut was dissolved in +2014-02-25T00:00:00Z^[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Berkut include CyberBerkut^[22], an organization^[23], founded in 2014^[24].

Why It Matters

Berkut draws 208 Wikipedia views per month (police_tactical_unit category, ranking #10 of 52).^[2] Berkut has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Berkut is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for Berkut include CyberBerkut^[22], an organization^[23], founded in 2014^[24].

FAQs

What awards did Berkut receive?

Honors received include maroon beret^[3].