Mykhailo Koval
Ukrainian general (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mykhailo Volodymyrovych Koval (Ukrainian: Михайло Володимирович Коваль; born 26 February 1956) is a Colonel General of Ukraine who until 2014 served in the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. During the 2014 Crimea crisis he was appointed as the Minister of Defence replacing outgoing Admiral Ihor Tenyukh who resigned.[2]
Quick Facts Acting Minister of Defence of Ukraine, Prime Minister ...
Mykhailo Koval | |
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Михайло Коваль | |
Acting Minister of Defence of Ukraine | |
In office 25 March 2014 – 3 July 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Arseniy Yatsenyuk |
Preceded by | Ihor Tenyukh |
Succeeded by | Valeriy Heletey[1] |
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Born | (1956-02-26) 26 February 1956 (age 68) Izyaslav, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
Alma mater | Frunze Military Academy |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union (to 1991) Ukraine |
Branch/service | Soviet Army Ukrainian Ground Forces SBGS |
Years of service | 1979–2021 |
Battles/wars | Russo-Ukrainian War |
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