Oleksandr Syrskyi

Ukrainian general (born 1965)

Oleksandr Syrskyi (born 1965) is an Ukrainian army officer. Syrskyi was born in Novinki on 26 July 1965.

Syrskyi served as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (2024–2026). The active career dates from 1986.

Syrskyi was awarded Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 3rd class, Hero of Ukraine, Order of the Gold Star, Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd class and Cross of Military Merit. He was educated at Moscow Higher Military Command School.

Syrskyi was the son of Stanislav Syrskyi.

The entry appears in 44 languages, placing Oleksandr Syrskyi among the politics names followed well outside Ukraine.

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