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Oleksandr Syrskyi

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Oleksandr Stanislavovych Syrskyi was born on July 26, 1965, in the village of Novynky, Vladimir Oblast (RSFSR). He graduated from the Moscow Higher All-Arms Command School and the National Defense Academy of Ukraine, receiving a military education. He participated in battles in eastern Ukraine, in the defense of Kyiv, and in the counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast. Throughout his career, he held various command positions, including being the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since February 8, 2024, he has been the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
2013
Was First Deputy Chief of the Main Command Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
2014
Headed the staff of the anti-terrorist operation
2015
Awarded the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 3rd Class
2016
Received the military rank of Lieutenant General
2017
Was Commander of the Anti-Terrorist Operation in eastern Ukraine
2019
Appointed Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
2020
Received the military rank of Colonel General
2022
Led the defense of Kyiv during the full-scale invasion
2022
Awarded the title Hero of Ukraine
2024
Appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine names the most effective unmanned systems

Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi reported more than 7 thousand successful missions of bomber drones. In October, 52,000 targets were destroyed, including 129 artillery systems and more than 4,000 enemy troops.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 12:07 PM • 20413 views
Zelensky names two most difficult areas on the front

President Zelenskyy reported on the difficult situation in the Kurakhove and Pokrovske directions. According to the report of the Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi, the military command is working to strengthen its positions.

War in Ukraine • November 8, 07:45 PM • 40601 views
Intensity of combat actions on the defense line in Kursk region is consistently high - platoon commander of the 95th Brigade

On the defense line in the Kursk region, the intensity of hostilities remains consistently high and is increasing. Russian troops are suffering significant losses in manpower and equipment as they attempt to break through the Ukrainian defense.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 12:21 PM • 37178 views
Syrsky on Kursk region: Russia seeks to push Ukrainian troops out of the region, has deployed about 45,000 troops there

The Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine revealed the details of the operation in Kursk region, where the enemy has concentrated significant forces. Over 7900 occupants and 1101 pieces of equipment were destroyed in the three months of the operation.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 09:36 AM • 22896 views
Zelensky held a meeting: Russia is using about ten times more “Shaheds” than last fall

Zelenskyy chaired a meeting of the Security Council to discuss countering Russian air attacks and strengthening air defense. They also discussed Ukrainian weapons production and long-term contracts with drone manufacturers.

Politics • November 4, 01:50 PM • 18118 views
Zelensky meets with Syrsky, Chief of the General Staff and Umerov: what was discussed

The President held a meeting with Syrskyi, Bargylevych, and Umerov to discuss the situation at the front and the supply of weapons. Particular attention was paid to the Kursk operation and the increase in orders for Ukrainian drones.

War in Ukraine • November 4, 11:10 AM • 88591 views
Syrsky: Ukrainian Armed Forces hold back one of the most powerful Russian offensives since the beginning of the Russian invasion

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky reported one of the largest Russian offensives since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The situation at the front remains difficult, and Ukrainian units need constant replenishment of resources.

War in Ukraine • November 2, 08:35 AM • 36178 views
Syrsky discussed with US General Cavoli the involvement of the DPRK military on the side of Russia in the war

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi spoke with US General Cavoli about the heavy fighting at the front. The parties discussed strengthening support for Ukraine and responding to Russia's involvement of the DPRK military.

War in Ukraine • October 31, 08:31 AM • 77274 views
General Staff denies Bezuhla's statement about transferring medics from hospitals to infantry

Stabilization medical centers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in combat areas will be reinforced with professional doctors from hospitals. The medics will continue to work in their specialty to save the lives of the military.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:03 PM • 17393 views
Syrskyi visits Ukrainian Armed Forces units in Zaporizhzhia sector: discusses supply of drones and ammunition

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited troops in the Zaporizhzhia sector. He discussed with the commanders the state of supply of units and preparations for the winter period.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 04:39 PM • 21232 views
Syrsky denies Putin's statement about the encirclement of the Armed Forces in the Kursk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces Chief Syrsky denied Putin's statement about the encirclement of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. In 3 months, the enemy has lost more than 17,000 troops and hundreds of pieces of equipment in this area.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 11:30 AM • 78653 views
Weather in Kursk region makes Russian equipment an easy target for the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Due to falling leaves, the occupiers cannot hide their equipment in the Kursk region. The 80th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues to successfully perform combat missions on Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 09:57 AM • 14989 views
Zelensky reveals the timing of North Korean military's arrival at the front

The President announced the use of the DPRK's military in hostilities in Ukraine on October 27-28. Zelenskyy called on world leaders to respond in principle to the escalation by Russia and the DPRK.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 09:43 AM • 14527 views
Zelensky on Stavka: most attention to difficult areas in Donetsk region

President Zelenskyy heard a report from Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi on the situation at the front and the kursk operation. Most attention was paid to the difficult areas in Donetsk region and the needs of the soldiers.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 05:33 PM • 34337 views
russia can train two brigades of 6 thousand North Korean military. Zelenskyy: We need a reaction from partners

The President of Ukraine announced the training of two brigades of 6,000 DPRK troops in russia. Zelenskyy called on the world to react harshly to North Korea's interference in the war in Europe.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 04:45 PM • 30649 views
Syrsky and Pentagon chief discuss strengthening Ukraine's air defense

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi met with Pentagon Chief Austin. They discussed the strengthening of air defense and the capabilities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 12:00 PM • 16311 views
Umerov and Austin discussed the Victory Plan and investments in the Ukrainian defense industry

Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov met with Pentagon Chief Austin. They discussed the situation on the frontline, the implementation of the Victory Plan, and attracting American investment in Ukraine's defense industry.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 05:22 PM • 30533 views
Zelensky on the Kursk operation: Ukraine has created a buffer zone on the territory of Russia

President Zelenskyy announced that the positions in the Kursk operation have been maintained. Thanks to this operation, a significant number of Ukrainians were freed from Russian captivity and a buffer zone was created in Russia.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 01:26 PM • 17578 views
Syrskyi to decide on new model of basic military training in December

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, announced a pilot project to increase the duration of basic military training to 1. 5 months. A decision on the new model will be made in December after analyzing the results.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 08:10 AM • 15812 views
The situation remains under our control: Syrsky on the operation in the Kursk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said that the situation in Sumy and Kursk regions is under control of Ukrainian troops. Despite the enemy's attempts to seize the initiative, the Armed Forces are effectively performing combat missions.

War in Ukraine • October 20, 07:01 AM • 22170 views
Will basic general military training be extended to 1.5 months? A pilot project has been launched in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Four training centers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have started training under a new program lasting 1. 5 months instead of 1. The project covers almost 500 recruits and is aimed at strengthening training and improving the quality of education for military personnel.

War in Ukraine • October 19, 02:40 PM • 25528 views
Steps to strengthen the protection of Ukrainian skies were identified: Syrskyi held a meeting with the leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting with the leadership to strengthen air defense. Specific steps have been identified to improve the protection of Ukrainian skies, introduce innovations and cover critical infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • October 18, 02:09 PM • 17521 views
Zelenskyy: There were positive signals from some countries on long-range weapons

President Zelenskyy reported positive signals from some countries on long-range weapons. He has discussed the issue with the leaders of the United States, Britain, Germany, France, and Italy, but noted that he would like more resolve from the United States.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 12:28 PM • 14804 views
Defense Forces Stop Russian Offensive in Kursk Region - Center for Countering Disinformation

The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation reported that the advance of Russian troops in the Kursk region had been halted. Zelenskyy heard a report from Syrskyy on the situation at the frontlines and the operation in the region.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 10:39 AM • 12003 views
Syrsky: Britain is working on its own proposals on the possibility of Ukraine's striking Russian targets in strategic depth

Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Syrsky discussed with his British counterpart the possibility of striking Russian military targets in the depths. Britain is working on proposals as part of Ukraine's Victory Plan.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 05:39 AM • 16136 views
Zelensky on the front: the situation is difficult, but we are holding our ground

Chief of Staff Syrskyi reported to the President that the Armed Forces were holding their ground despite the difficult situation at the front. Zelenskyy thanked the military for their resilience and noted that the defined tasks of the Kursk operation continue to be implemented.

War in Ukraine • October 15, 03:59 PM • 15375 views
Zelenskyy: Fierce fighting continues at Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, Russians are trying to break through defense in Kursk region

The President of Ukraine reported active operations along the entire frontline. Russians have been trying to break through the defense in Kursk region for five days, but Ukrainian troops are holding out and counterattacking.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 02:22 PM • 14785 views
Who is helping Russia wage war against Ukraine: Zelenskyy listens to intelligence report at the Stavka

The President of Ukraine chaired a meeting of the Cabinet to discuss the situation at the front and Russia's assistance in the war. They also reviewed investments of partners in the Ukrainian defense industry and contracting for the army.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 02:13 PM • 14243 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine and France to work on joint military production - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy announced plans to establish joint Ukrainian-French arms production facilities in Ukraine. The President instructed the Ministers of Defense and Strategic Industries to ensure the implementation of the agreements.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 06:38 PM • 38007 views
Zelenskyy heard Syrskyy's report on the situation at the fronts and the operation in the Kursk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi reported on the actions of the Ukrainian army at the front, including in the Kursk region of Russia. Zelenskyy noted the difficult conditions in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, but emphasized the importance of the resilience of Ukrainian units.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 06:13 PM • 36089 views