Viktor Khorenko
Viktor Oleksandrovych Khorenko (Ukrainian: Хоренко Віктор Олександрович) is a Brigadier General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine since July 25, 2022, participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war.[1]
Viktor Khorenko | |
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| Native name | Хоренко Віктор Олександрович |
| Birth name | Viktor Oleksandrovych Khorenko |
| Allegiance |  Ukraine |
| Service/ | Special Operations Forces |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
He replaced Hryhorii Halahan as the commander of the SOF.[2]
Biography
On July 25, 2022, by the decree of the President of Ukraine, he was appointed commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.[3][4]
Before being appointed to the position of commander of the SSO of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, he commanded the special reserve of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Military Intelligence. [5]
References
- "Про призначення В.Хоренка командувачем Сил спеціальних операцій Збройних Сил України". president.gov.ua. 2022.
- Свобода, Радіо (July 25, 2022). "Президент замінив командувача Сил спецоперацій ЗСУ". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
- "Зеленський змінив командувача Сил спеціальних операцій". Ukrinform. July 25, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
- "Зеленський звільнив командувача Сил спеціальних операцій". Gazeta.ua. July 25, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
- "Зеленський призначив комадувачем Сил спецоперацій ЗСУ Хоренка замість Галагана". Ukrainian News Agency. July 25, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
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