Ruslan Shevchuk
Ruslan Shevchuk | |
|---|---|
| Руслан Шевчук | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ruslan Mykolayovych Shevchuk |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Branch/service | |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands | |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi |
Ruslan Mykolayovych Shevchuk (Ukrainian: Руслан Миколайович Шевчук) is a Ukrainian soldier, brigadier general of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant of the Russian-Ukrainian war. After January 21, 2022, he was the commander of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar".[1] As of 2026 he is the commander of the 15th Army Corps.[2]
Biography
[edit]Ruslan Shevchuk proved himself to be a successful performer of tasks during the Combined Resolve XII multinational exercises at the JMRC Hohenfels Center in Germany in 2019, when the brigade's mechanized company received high marks from American instructor observers and strengthened the authority of the Armed Forces of Ukraine among the armies of Ukraine's partner countries.[1]
He served as the deputy commander of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade "Kholodnyi Yar", and since January 21, 2022, he has been the commander of the same brigade.[1]
On February 24, 2026, he was awarded the rank of Brigadier General.[3]
Awards
[edit]- Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, II class (20 June 2022)[4]
- Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, III class (11 May 2022)[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Славетну бригаду «Холодний Яр» очолив полковник Руслан Шевчук, АрміяInform, 21.01.2022.
- ↑ "15th Army Corps". MilitaryLand. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
- ↑ Zelenskyy, Volodymyr (2026-02-24). "DECREE OF THE PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE No. 155/2026". President of Ukraine. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine from 20 June 2022 year № 429/2022 «Про відзначення державними нагородами України» (in Ukrainian)
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine from 11 May 2022 year № 329/2022 «Про відзначення державними нагородами України» (in Ukrainian)