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Serhii Deineko
Serhii Vasyliovych Deineko (; born 5 April 1975) is a Ukrainian Lieutenant General who has served as the head of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, State Border Guard Service (SBGS) since June 13, 2019. In 2014, at the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Deineko was in charge of the Pomsta Brigade, Luhansk Border Guard Detachment, fighting Russia in Luhansk Oblast. The detachment had to retreat, and Russia Russian occupation of Luhansk Oblast, partially occupied the oblast. He later worked as deputy director of the Operational Department of the SBGS. In 2019, he was appointed head of the SBGS, replacing Petro Tsyhikal. Deineko has served during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which started in 2022. In the Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, prelude to the invasion, he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Russian troops would invade Ukraine from Belarus and through the Chernobyl exclusion zone, which was correct. The SBGS made plans to prepare for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Border Guard Service Of Ukraine
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine ( SBGSU; , ; ) is the border guard of Ukraine. It is an independent law enforcement agency, organized by the Constitution of Ukraine as a military formation, the head of which is subordinated to the President of Ukraine. The Service was created on July 31, 2003, after the reorganization of the State Committee for Protection of the State Border. During wartime, units of the State Border Guard Service fall under the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The State Border Guard Service includes the Ukrainian Sea Guard, which is the country's coast guard. It is also responsible for running Temporary Detention Centres, in which refugees are held. History Ukrainian border guards are the national successors of the Soviet Border Troops. They were formed from the approximately 17,000 Border Troops located in Ukraine in 1991. The organization was first titled the "Ukrainian Border Troops", which was later subordinated to the "Ukraine's State C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
