Oleksandr Syrskyi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 60 |
| Date of birth | July 26,1965 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
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Oleksandr Syrskyi Life story
Oleksandr Stanislavovych Syrskyi is a Ukrainian soldier. He holds the rank of colonel general and is the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces since 2019. Previously, he was commander of the Joint Forces Operation between May 2019 to August 2019.
Russia's kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east
... On social media last week, General Oleksandr Syrskyi warned that Russian forces were regrouping in the east...
Cluster bombs: Ukraine using munitions 'effectively', says US
... Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Ukrainian general in charge of operations in the country s east, told the BBC last week that his forces needed the weapons to " inflict maximum damage on enemy infantry"...
Ukraine war: Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, the man behind Kyiv's renewed offensive
...By Jonathan BealeBBC News, eastern UkraineLook up Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi online, and you will see him described as " the most successful general of the 21st Century so far"...
Ukraine war: More than 20,000 Russian fighters dead in Bakhmut, US says
... New Russian units, including paratroopers and fighters from Wagner, are being " constantly thrown into battle" despite taking heavy losses, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, the commander of Ukraine s ground forces, said on Telegram...
No Ukraine offensive without more weapons – Zelensky
... Oleksandr Syrskyi, commander of Ukraine s ground forces, said this week it might come " very soon"...
Street fighting in Bakhmut but Russia not in control - deputy mayor
... Earlier this week, Ukraine s President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the situation in the area was becoming " more and more difficult" - although the Ukrainian military The commander of Ukraine s ground forces, Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited Bakhmut on Friday for meetings with local commanders...
Ukraine latest: Numerous Bakhmut attacks still being repelled, says Kyiv
... The commander of Ukraine s ground forces, Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited Bakhmut on Friday for meetings with local commanders on how to bolster front-line forces...
Ukraine war: Kyiv says Russia planning major ground offensive in new year
... Moscow s new offensive could happen as soon as January but more likely in the spring, saying the assessment came from President Zelensksy, General Valery Zaluzhny and General Oleksandr Syrskyi in recent interviews...
Ukraine latest: Numerous Bakhmut attacks still being repelled, says Kyiv
By Jaroslav Lukiv & Sam HancockBBC News
Numerous attacks have been repelled in The area of eastern Donetsk over The Last 24 hours, Ukraine's military says.
Russian forces claim they are about to take The Eastern city of Bakhmut - The focus of intense fighting for many months.
The Head of Russia's Wagner private army claims it is " practically encircled" with limited routes out.
The US has announced a further $400m (£333m) in military aid to boost Kyiv's depleted ammunition stocks.
The Commander of Ukraine's ground forces, Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi , visited Bakhmut on Friday for meetings with local commanders on How To bolster front-line forces.
Russian troops have been trying to take The City for over six months.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky that The Situation on The Eastern Front line was becoming " more and more difficult".
A key concern for Ukraine is its ever-decreasing ammunition stocks as The high-intensity war with Russia shows no sign of slowing.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said The country's latest package included high-precision Himars Artillery rockets and howitzers " which Ukraine is using so effectively".
President Zelensky earlier stressed that Artillery and shells were needed to " stop Russia".
The US is also sending tactical bridges ahead of Ukraine's expected offensive.
The Delivery of such equipment allowing armoured vehicles to cross rivers and ditches comes as A Number of Ukrainian military officials and experts have suggested The operation could be launched in The Coming weeks.
Separately, partial evacuation was on Thursday ordered in The north-eastern city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, which was liberated from The Russian occupation last September.
The regional authorities said
In a statement on Friday, Mr Blinken said: " This military assistance package includes more ammunition for US-provided Himars and howitzers, which Ukraine is using so effectively to defend itself".
He added that Washington would also be sending " ammunition for Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridges , demolitions munitions and equipment, and other maintenance, training and support".
Himars proved to be extremely effective during Ukraine's lightning counter-offensive late Last Year that saw almost The whole of The Kharkiv region brought back under Kyiv's control.
Those advances - and The liberation of The southern city of Kherson - were The Most significant front-line changes since Russia withdrew from areas around Kyiv in April.
In his statement, America's top diplomat stressed that " The United States also continues to rally The World to support Ukraine" in defending its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The new US military aid package was announced amid reports in US media that Ukraine may now be running dangerously low on Artillery stocks after More Than a year since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.
Both Ukraine and Russia are believed to be firing tens of thousands of Artillery shells Every Day in what is seen as a high-intensity war of attrition in recent months.
Ukraine's military have not publicly commented on The reported shortage of ammunition.
However, President Zelensky on Thursday said that " Artillery is Number One that we need".
He added that Kyiv also needed " a large quantity of shells" and war planes to " expel" Russian troops from Ukraine's territory.
Military assistance to Ukraine was expected to dominate The Agenda as US President Joe Biden met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington on Friday.
Mr Biden thanked The German leader for his country's " profound" support of Ukraine.
Mr Scholz said it was important to stress that this would continue " as long as it takes and as long As Is necessary".
A Number of Ukraine's Western allies have pledged to deliver tanks and Artillery - But Kyiv says this must be done much faster to deter further Russian aggression.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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