Chief Of The General Staff (Ukraine)
, insignia = Нн ГШ ЗСУ.png , insigniasize = , insigniacaption = Sleeve patch of the General Staff , flag = Standard of Ukrainian Chief of the General Staff rect.svg , flagsize = , flagborder = , flagcaption = Flag of the Chief of the General Staff , image = Shaptala S O.jpg , imagesize = , alt = , incumbent = Lieutenant General Serhiy Shaptala , acting = , incumbentsince = 28 July 2021 , department = Ministry of Defence , style = , type = , status = , abbreviation = , member_of = the General Staff , reports_to = Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces , residence = , seat = , nominator ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Serhiy Shaptala
Serhiy Oleksandrovych Shaptala ( uk, Шаптала Сергій Олександрович; born 5 February 1973) is the Ukrainian Chief of the General Staff (since 28 July 2021), holding the rank of Lieutenant general. In 2015, he was awarded Hero of Ukraine by President Petro Poroshenko for his command of the 128th Brigade during the Battle of Debaltseve. During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shaptala said Ukrainian air defences shot down a Russian Il-76, and shared video footage of a Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 The Bayraktar TB2 is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations. It is manufactured by the Turkish company Baykar Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş ... striking Russian targets. References 1973 births Living people People from Cherkasy Oblast Chiefs of the General Staff (Ukraine) Recipients of the Order of Gold Star (Ukraine) Lieutenant generals o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Interfax-Ukraine
The Interfax-Ukraine ( uk, Інтерфакс-Україна) is a Kyiv-based Ukraine, Ukrainian independent news agency founded in 1992. The company does not belong to the Russian news corporation Interfax Information Services. The company publishes in Ukrainian, Russian, English & German. The company owns a 50-seat press centre. The staff of the agency is 105 people (as of the end of February 2022) History Interfax was formed on 24 November 1992, the year following Modern history of Ukraine#Independent Ukraine (1991 to present), Ukraine's 1991 independence, by a team of 10 people in Kharkiv. In 1993 the agency moved to Kyiv. References External links * News agencies based in Ukraine Mass media in Kyiv 1992 establishments in Ukraine {{Ukraine-company-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuriy Ilyin
Yuriy Ivanovych Ilyin ( uk, Юрій Іванович Ільїн; ; ; born 21 August 1962) is a Ukrainian Admiral (Ukraine), admiral and former commander of the Ukrainian Navy. He was elevated to the position of Chief of the General Staff (Ukraine), Chief of the General Staff by President Viktor Yanukovych on 19 February 2014 after the existing chief, Colonel General Volodymyr Zamana, was dismissed by the President during the February 2014 Euromaidan riots. After an admission to hospital following a heart attack on 27 February 2014, Ilyin was dismissed from the post of Chief of the General Staff by interim president Alexander Turchynov on 28 February 2014. Early life and career Ilyin was born in Rahachow, Rohachow, Belarus. In 1979 he graduated from the Minsk Suvorov Military School, Suvorov Military School in Minsk and subsequently entered the Frunze Higher Naval School, Frunze Higher Artillery Command Military School in Odessa. Between 1983 and 1991 he served with the Black S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Volodymyr Zamana
Volodymyr Zamana is a Ukrainian colonel general, Chief of the General Staff in 2012–2014. On 19 February 2014, at the height of the February 2014 Euromaidan riots, president Viktor Yanukovych dismissed Zamana from his position as Chief of the General Staff, replacing him with pro-Russian Admiral Yuriy Ilyin. After Yanukovych fled the country for Russia, Zamana was installed as a parliamentary commissioner in control of defence minister by the Parliament of Ukraine on 22 February 2014. On 25 February 2019 Zamana was detained on charges of high treason. The Ukrainian military prosecutor's office claimed that because he had, while in office, deprived Ukraine of its air defense system. Biography Zamana was born in Ombysh Village, Borzna Raion, Chernihiv Oblast on 3 December 1959. He graduated from the Kharkiv Guards Higher Tank Command School in 1982 and began a career as an officer - as a tank platoon commander within the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany. Between 1985 and 199 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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President
President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university *President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese full-size sedan * Studebaker President, a 1926–1942 American full-size sedan * VinFast President, a 2020–present Vietnamese mid-size SUV Film and television *''Præsidenten'', a 1919 Danish silent film directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer * ''The President'' (1928 film), a German silent drama * ''President'' (1937 film), an Indian film * ''The President'' (1961 film) * ''The Presidents'' (film), a 2005 documentary * ''The President'' (2014 film) * ''The President'' (South Korean TV series), a 2010 South Korean television series * ''The President'' (Palestinian TV series), a 2013 Palestinian reality television show *'' The President Show'', a 2017 Comedy Central political satirical parody sitcom Music *The Presidents (American soul band) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hryhoriy Pedchenko
Hryhoriy Mykhailovych Pedchenko ( uk, Григорій Михайлович Педченко; born January 3, 1955) is a Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * Som ... military officer who served as the Chief of General Staff and the Chief Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pedchenko, Hryhoriy 1955 births Living people People from Kyiv Oblast Colonel Generals of Ukraine Chiefs of the General Staff (Ukraine) Party of Regions politicians Frunze Military Academy alumni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Svyda
Ivan Yuriyovych Svyda ( uk, Іван Юрійович Свида; born February 15, 1950, in Patskanovo,Uzhhorod Raion, Ukrainian SSR) is a member of the Ukrainian military, General of the Army who served as the Chief of General Staff and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine , imports = , exports = , history = , ranks = Military ranks of Ukraine , country=Ukraine The Armed Forces of Ukraine ( uk, Збро́йні си́ли Украї́ни), most commonly known .... He submitted his letter of resignation from the military on 29 May 2010. Awards Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky II degree (November 29, 2005) References External links Biography South–Ukrainian Institute of Biography. {{DEFAULTSORT:Svyda, Ivan 1950 births Living people People from Zakarpattia Oblast Generals of the Army (Ukraine) Chiefs of the General Staff (Ukraine) Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed For ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kyiv Post
The ''Kyiv Post'' is the oldest English-language newspaper in Ukraine, founded in October 1995 by Jed Sunden. History American Jed Sunden founded the ''Kyiv Post'' weekly newspaper on Oct. 18, 1995 and later created KP Media for his holdings. The newspaper, which went online in 1997, serves Ukrainian and expatriate readers with a general interest mix of political, business and entertainment coverage. The 50-member staff is a team of mainly Ukrainian journalists, numbering 35 editorial team members and 15 in the commercial division as of Jan. 10, 2020, including 40 Ukrainians. Historically, the editorial policy has supported democracy, Western integration and free markets for Ukraine. It has published numerous investigative stories, including coverage of the 2000 murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze, in which ex-Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma is a prime suspect; the 2004 Orange Revolution, in which a massive public uprising blocked Viktor Yanukovych from taking power as p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Serhiy Kyrychenko
General of Army of Ukraine Serhiy Kyrychenko (born 4 May 1952) was the 9th Chief of the General Staff (Ukraine), Chief of the General Staff and Commander-in-Chief of the Military of Ukraine, Armed Forces of Ukraine. Early career Serhiy Kyrychenko was born in 1952 in Novoselivka, a small village in the Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine to a working-class family. Education In 1973 Serhiy Kyrychenko graduated from Kharkiv Armour Command school. In 1983 he graduated from command faculty of Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy. In 2000 Serhiy Kyrychenko graduated from the faculty of preparation of the operational-strategic level officers’ of the National Academy of Defence of Ukraine with golden medal. Assignments Serhiy Kyrychenko started his military career in Kyiv Military District as commander of armour platoon. During 1975–1992, he occupied positions of armour company commander, chief of staff of armour battalion, chief of staff of armour regiment, commander of armour regi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petro Shulyak
Petro Ivanovych Shulyak ( uk, Петро Іванович Шуляк; born 29 March 1945, in Korshiv, Zdolbuniv Raion, Ukrainian SSR) is a member of the Ukrainian military, Colonel General who served as the Chief of General Staff and Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. Native of Ukraine, on 30 January 1992 Shulyak was dismissed from his post of chief of cadres (personnel) administration of the Baltic Military District for expressing his interest in joining Ukrainian Armed Forces as the "alien army".Andriy Myronchuk. The Life dedicated to the Fatherland (Життя, присвячене Батьківщині)'. Viysko Ukrayiny magazine. 3 April 2015 Following the incident, Minister of Defence of Ukraine Kostiantyn Morozov offered him position of commander of the 13th Army located in Carpathian Military District based in Rivne, native region of Shulyak. Soon thereafter Shulyak was placed in charge of Carpathian Military District. As a commander of the district he played ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |