| − | As of February 2022, '''Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi''' was the [[commander-in-chief]] of the Armed Forces Ukraine. Under Zaluzhnyi's command Ukraine suffered 191,000 casualties in the [[Russia-Ukraine war]], with more than 50,000 killed in action, 47,000 maimed, and 90,000 desertions. | + | As of February 2022, '''Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi''' was the [[commander-in-chief]] of the Armed Forces Ukraine. Under Zaluzhnyi's command Ukraine suffered 191,000 casualties in the [[Russia-Ukraine war]], with more than 50,000 killed in action, 47,000 maimed, and 90,000 desertions. Zaluzhny was replaced with [[Gen. Olexander Syrsdky]] by Ukrainian dictator [[Volodymyr Zelensky]] om February 8, 2024/<ref> https://weapons.substack.com/p/zaluzhny-out-oleksandr-syrskyi-in</ref> |
| | Zaluzhnyi was an active participant in the armed confrontation in the [[Donbas]] by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to his own recollections, it was he who led the movements of the 25th Territorial Battalion, during the battles for [[Debaltsevo]] in July 2014, as well as January-February 2015. These events are also known as the "Debaltsevo cauldron". | | Zaluzhnyi was an active participant in the armed confrontation in the [[Donbas]] by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to his own recollections, it was he who led the movements of the 25th Territorial Battalion, during the battles for [[Debaltsevo]] in July 2014, as well as January-February 2015. These events are also known as the "Debaltsevo cauldron". |