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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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Zelenskyy convened the Chief of Staff: they talked about weapons for the troops and priorities for the defense industry

President Zelenskyy held a meeting with the leadership to discuss the supply of weapons and equipment to the army. Priorities for the defense industry for the next year have been identified, including missiles, drones, and shells.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 01:48 PM • 13568 views
Syrsky discusses with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff the implementation of the military component of the Ukrainian victory plan

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi had a telephone conversation with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Brown. They discussed the security situation, the needs of the Armed Forces, and the implementation of the military component of Ukraine's victory plan.

Politics • October 8, 08:13 AM • 12063 views
We invite our partners to decide how they see the end of this war: Zelensky on Victory Plan

The President of Ukraine has agreed on a schedule of talks with partners to present the Victory Plan. Zelenskyy proposes to define a vision for ending the war and Ukraine's place in the global security architecture.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:09 PM • 18530 views
99 combat engagements took place in the frontline: the most intense in the Pokrovske, Lymanske and Kurakhove sectors - General Staff

There were 99 combat engagements in the frontline. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy carried out 19 assault operations, losing 126 killed and 157 wounded.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 08:21 PM • 38637 views
Zelenskyy: Kursk operation is an important stage of the war against Russia

The President of Ukraine heard a report on the Kursk operation, which has been going on for two months. Zelenskyy emphasized its strategic importance and contribution to the exchange fund for the release of Ukrainian prisoners.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 06:05 PM • 48634 views
Zelensky discusses Victory Plan and situation at the front with Syrsky

President Zelenskyy had a conversation with Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi on the situation at the front. Next week, the military will work with partners on the details of the Victory Plan, which will be presented at the Ramstein meeting.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 05:38 PM • 44739 views
“We are proud of everyone who is truly resilient": Zelensky congratulates on the Day of Territorial Defense

The President noted the resilience and dedication of the TRO soldiers in defending the state. Zelenskyy thanked for the destruction of the enemy and honored the memory of those who died in the battles for Ukraine.

Society • October 6, 07:14 AM • 37803 views
Happy Territorial Defense Day of Ukraine: Syrsky congratulated citizens on the holiday

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi congratulated the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Day of Territorial Defense. He noted the effectiveness and skill of the soldiers of the territorial defense in battles in the hottest areas of the front.

Society • October 6, 06:21 AM • 21369 views
In Sumy, Zelensky presented state awards to wounded defenders

During his visit to Sumy region, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a medical facility treating wounded soldiers. He awarded the defenders, thanked them for their service and wished them a speedy recovery.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 05:09 PM • 28173 views
Syrsky at Stavka reported to Zelensky on the arrival of equipment and shells at the front

President Zelensky chaired a meeting of the Presidential Staff in Sumy region to discuss air defense and energy. Chief of Staff Syrsky reported on the situation at the front, the arrival of equipment and the manning of brigades.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 04:07 PM • 27236 views
Zelensky held a meeting in Sumy region: they talked about energy protection

The President of Ukraine chaired a meeting of the Security Council in Sumy region, discussing the protection of infrastructure and energy. Zelenskyy visits the 82nd Brigade soldiers participating in the Kursk operation and presents them with state awards.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 03:43 PM • 23277 views
Situation in Donetsk region, Kursk operation: Zelensky listens to Syrsky's report

The President of Ukraine discussed the situation on the frontline and the operation in Kursk region with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 73 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline, with the majority of attacks taking place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 05:01 PM • 22787 views
I spoke with the Chief of the Main Command several times today. First of all, about Donetsk region - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy spoke with Chief Commander Syrskyy about the difficult situation in Donetsk region. He thanked the military for their resilience and emphasized the need for more pressure on Russia from partners.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 05:39 PM • 17216 views
Zelenskyy listens to report of Chief of the GUR Budanov on Russia's plans for the end of the year

The President of Ukraine discussed with Kirill Budanov the intentions of Russian troops and the response to them. Zelenskyy received information about Russia's plans for the rest of the year and how to counter them.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 03:11 PM • 17875 views
Zelensky holds a meeting on the situation at the front and preparations for Ramstein

President Zelenskyy heard reports from the defense ministry's leadership on the situation at the front and the need for weapons. They discussed coordination with allies and preparations for a meeting in the Ramstein format.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 01:51 PM • 15546 views
Zelensky held a meeting: they talked about manning brigades, purchasing weapons and equipment

At the meeting, the President of Ukraine discussed the issue of manning brigades, purchasing and supplying weapons. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of putting pressure on Russia and achieving a just peace for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 05:19 PM • 30869 views
They discussed the needs of the Defense Forces for critical weapons: Syrskyi talks to French general

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi had a telephone conversation with Chief of the Joint Staff of the French Armed Forces Burkar. They discussed Ukraine's needs for critical weapons and France's military support.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 01:33 PM • 28965 views
Zelenskyy holds a meeting with the Security Council: they discussed energy protection and missile production

The President of Ukraine chaired a meeting of the Security Council to discuss the defense of the energy sector, the production of missiles and drones, and the situation at the front. They reviewed the engineering protection of facilities and expectations for Patriot systems.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 03:01 PM • 33348 views
Zelenskyy: About 40 thousand Russian troops were diverted to Kursk direction - Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine reported on active operations in the Kursk region, which diverted significant enemy forces. Zelenskyy also spoke about the replenishment of the exchange fund and the situation in Donetsk region.

War in Ukraine • September 19, 05:15 PM • 23178 views
Oleksandr Syrsky and Oksana Zabuzhko became honorary citizens of Kyiv

The Kyiv City Council has awarded the title of Honorary Citizen of Kyiv to 15 prominent Kyiv residents. Among the honorees are Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, writer Oksana Zabuzhko and other prominent figures in culture, science and military affairs.

Culture • September 19, 03:18 PM • 20165 views
Zelensky on the situation in the Kursk region: we are keeping the situation on our foothold within the limits of calculations

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky reported on changes in the situation in the Kursk region. Zelenskyy said that the defense forces were keeping the situation at the bridgehead within their calculations, and that meetings with partners were being prepared.

War in Ukraine • September 18, 05:32 PM • 29741 views
Defense forces do everything necessary to protect Toretsk - Syrskyi

Ukrainian Armed Forces Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reported heavy fighting in the Pokrovsk sector and the defense of Toretsk. The Ukrainian military is also achieving new results in the Kursk region and replenishing the exchange fund.

War in Ukraine • August 19, 10:21 AM • 22169 views
The situation in Donetsk region, the Kursk operation, and the missile program: Zelensky listens to Syrsky's report

The President of Ukraine discussed the situation in Donetsk region and the operation in Kursk region with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Zelenskyy also heard a report on Ukraine's missile program.

War in Ukraine • August 19, 10:09 AM • 75773 views
Zelensky: Ukraine strengthens defense and diplomatic efforts

The President noted the success of the Armed Forces at the front and the operation in Kursk region. He called on partners to speed up the supply of weapons and announced important weeks of diplomatic work.

War in Ukraine • August 18, 07:38 PM • 45028 views
Zelensky on the operation in the Kursk region: “It is going exactly as we expected”

President Zelenskyy said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces' operation in the Kursk region of Russia is going according to plan. He thanked the military for their bravery and reported on the strengthening of Ukraine's positions in the region.

War in Ukraine • August 17, 04:32 PM • 36969 views
This morning there is a replenishment of the exchange fund: Zelensky on Syrsky's report on the Kursk operation

President Zelenskyy heard a report on the Armed Forces' operation in the Kursk region. Ukrainian forces are strengthening their positions, expanding the stabilized territory, and replenishing the prisoner exchange fund.

War in Ukraine • August 17, 10:39 AM • 100515 views
Chief of Staff reports on intense fighting in the Pokrovske and Toretske sectors

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi informed the President about the continuation of intense fighting in the Pokrovske and Toretske sectors. As of 16:00, the number of combat engagements increased to 75, with the most active enemy actions in the Pokrovsk sector.

War in Ukraine • August 16, 04:48 PM • 27641 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces advance 1-3 km in some areas in Kursk region - Syrsky

Ukrainian troops advance by 1-3 km in some areas in the Kursk region of Russia. Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrsky reports to Zelensky on the controlled situation and fighting in the area of Mala Loknya.

War in Ukraine • August 16, 04:37 PM • 31973 views
Syrsky discusses with US General Brown the situation at the front and critical needs of the Armed Forces

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi had a telephone conversation with US General Charles Brown. The parties discussed the operational and strategic situation, as well as the critical needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for weapons and military equipment.

War in Ukraine • August 16, 04:28 PM • 31592 views
Estonian Defense Ministry: Russia is not ready for a counteroffensive in the Kursk region

Ukraine concealed plans for an operation in the Kursk region, achieving the effect of surprise. According to an Estonian officer, the Ukrainian Armed Forces control over 500 square kilometers of territory, and Russia is not ready for a serious counteroffensive.

War in Ukraine • August 16, 01:39 PM • 21568 views