Commander_of_the_Navy_(Ukraine)
Commander of the Navy (Ukraine)
Ukrainian naval rank
The Commander of the Ukrainian Navy (Ukrainian: Командувач Військово-Морських Сил) is the professional head of the Ukrainian Navy.
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| Commander of the Ukrainian Navy | |
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| Командувач Військово-Морських Сил ЗС України | |
 Ukrainian Navy | |
| Reports to | Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces |
| Appointer | the President |
| Formation | April 1992 |
| First holder | Boris Kozhin |
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| No. | Picture | Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref. |
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| 1 |  | Kozhin, BorisVice admiral Boris Kozhin (born 1944) | April 1992 | October 1993 | 1 year, 6 months | . |
| 2 |  | Bezkorovainy, VolodymyrVice admiral Volodymyr Bezkorovainy (1944–2017) | October 1993 | October 1996 | 3 years | . |
| 3 |  | Yezhel, MykhailoVice admiral Mykhailo Yezhel (born 1952) | October 1996 | May 2003 | 6 years, 7 months | . |
| 4 | ![Ihor Knyaz [uk]](./File:Игорь_Владимирович_Князь.jpg) | Knyaz, IhorVice admiral Ihor Knyaz [uk] (born 1955) | May 2003 | March 2006 | 2 years, 10 months | . |
| 5 | .jpg) | Tenyukh, IhorAdmiral Ihor Tenyukh (born 1958) | March 2006 | March 2010 | 4 years | . |
| 6 | ![Viktor Maksymov [uk]](./File:Viktor_Maksimov.jpg) | Maksymov, ViktorAdmiral Viktor Maksymov [uk] (born 1951) | March 2010 | June 2012 | 2 years, 3 months | . |
| 7 | _(cropped).jpg) | Ilyin, YuriyAdmiral Yuriy Ilyin (born 1962) | July 2012 | 19 February 2014 | 1 year, 7 months | [2] |
| 8 | .jpg) | Berezovsky, DenisCounter admiral Denis Berezovsky (born 1974) | 1 March 2014 | 2 March 2014 | 0 months | [3][4][5] |
| – |  | Hayduk, SerhiyVice admiral Serhiy Hayduk (born 1963) Acting | 2 March 2014 | 7 March 2014 | 1 month | [6] |
| 9 | | Hayduk, SerhiyVice admiral Serhiy Hayduk (born 1963) | 7 March 2014 | 15 April 2016 | 2 years, 1 month | [7] |
| – |  | Voronchenko, IhorVice admiral Ihor Voronchenko (born 1963) Acting | 25 April 2016 | 3 July 2016 | 2 months | [8] |
| 10 |  | Voronchenko, IhorVice admiral Ihor Voronchenko (born 1963) | 3 July 2016 | 11 June 2020 | 3 years, 11 months | [9] |
| 11 |  | Neizhpapa, OleksiyVice admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa (born 1975) | 11 June 2020 | Incumbent | 3 years, 10 months | [1] |
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- Admiral (Ukraine)
- Commander of the Ground Forces (Ukraine)
- Commander of the Air Force (Ukraine)
- Commander of the Air Defence Forces (Ukraine)
- Commander of the Air Assault Forces (Ukraine)
- УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ № 84/2014. president.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- "Контр-Адмірала Дениса Березовського Призначено Командувачем Військово-Морських Сил Збройних Сил України". mil.gov.ua. 2006-04-05. Archived from the original on March 1, 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- "Ukraine army on alert after Russia approves troops". BBC News Online. 2 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- "Rear Admiral D.V.Berezovsky was dismissed from duty as commander of the Naval Forces of Ukraine". Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. 2 March 2014. Archived from the original on March 3, 2014.
- Poroshenko appoints Commander of Naval Forces of Ukraine, UNIAN (3 July 2016)
"Poroshenko appoints Ihor Voronchenko as new acting head of Ukrainian Navy". Interfax-Ukraine. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016. - "Poroshenko appointed the Naval Commander (Порошенко призначив командувача ВМС)". Ukrayinska Pravda. 3 July 2016. Archived from the original on 3 July 2016.