Day of communications troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

August 8 is celebrated in Ukraine Day of communication troops. This professional holiday appeared in 2000 after the President signed the relevant decree.

The history of the creation of the Day of Communications Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The date was not chosen by chance. This day in 1920 marked the beginning of the training of future communication specialists. On the basis of the former Kostyantynivka Junker School, military engineering courses (second year of study) were opened in Kyiv. Now signalmen are considered special forces of the country’s Armed Forces and their technical base. Their purpose is to provide communication and management. Military signalmen are part of all types of troops. In the conditions of Russian aggression, a military signalman is a highly sought-after specialty.

This professional holiday united the past history and modernity of the troops, became a certificate of merit and appreciation of the hard work of dozens of generations of specialists, their important role in ensuring the defense capability of our Motherland.


Day of communication troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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