Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces

Armed Forces and Military Units

The commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces is the professional head of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. The post of chief of ground forces was created in early 1992. Its first holder, Colonel General Vasyl Sobkov, was appointed on 7 April 1994, more than two years later. From 2001 to 2005, the role was known as commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.

Role: Professional head of the Ukrainian Ground Forces
First holder: Colonel General Vasyl Sobkov
Former title: Commander-in-chief, 2001 to 2005

Sources and credits

Article: Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q97355376
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