7th Rapid Response Corps (Ukraine)


The 7th Rapid Response Corps, also known as 7th Army Corps or 7th Air Assault Corps, is a combined arms corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces.

History

The 7th Rapid Response Corps received during its early days attention from prominent political figures such as former President Petro Poroshenko, who visited the newly formed unit. This corps is part of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces, which combines all field units under this specialization. The creation of this corps represents a strategic enhancement in Ukraine's military structure, aligning it more closely with NATO-style corps units.
Units of the 7th Corps were reported in July and August 2025 to have been active on the Pokrovsk front.

Structure

As of 2025 the corps structure is as follows:7th Rapid Response Corps
Reports vary on whether the 81st Airmobile Brigade belongs to the 7th Rapid Response Corps or the 11th Army Corps.