Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces information
Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces
Командувач Сухопутних військ ЗС України
Incumbent Oleksandr Pavliuk[1] since 11 February 2024
Ukrainian Ground Forces
Reports to
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
Appointer
the President
Formation
7 April 1994
First holder
Vasyl Sobkov
The Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces (Ukrainian: Командувач Сухопутних військ) is the professional head of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. In 2001–2005 it was known as Commander-in-Chief (Ukrainian: Головнокомандувач Сухопутних військ).
While the chief of ground forces post had been created in early 1992, it was over two years before the first holder, Colonel General Vasyl Sobkov, was appointed on 7 April 1994.[2]
^"Zelensky appoints 4 new high-level military commanders". The Kyiv Independent. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^Jane's Sentinel: Ukraine, 1994.
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