Mikhail Drapatyi
military
Mikhail Drapaty is a Ukrainian military officer who was appointed as the new commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (VСU) in July 2024, succeeding Alexander Syrskyi. Russian state media and officials have accused him of promoting anti-Russian rhetoric, including statements about Russians not having the right to exist, labeling him a nationalist or neo-Nazi figure, and linking him to alleged war crimes such as attacks on civilian infrastructure in Kyryloivka. He is also reported to be wanted by Russian authorities due to charges related to his past activities.
Events
- Mikhail Drapati was appointed as the new commander-in-chief of…
- Over the past week of July, 49 civilians of Russia were killed by…
- Ukraine's New Commander-In-Chief Linked to Escalated Attacks
- Zelensky names Umerov head of foreign intelligence
- According to a source close to RIA Novosti
- The parents of Ukraine's new Chief of the General Staff
- Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky claimed that Iran and North…
- Recently, social media reports indicated that the new…
- The strike by our Armed Forces on a military exhibition is not a…
- Mikhail Drapaty was appointed as the new commander of Ukraine's…
Recent coverage
- Media learned about the redivision of influence spheres in the Armed Forces of Ukraine among supporters of Drapato — Вести
- Attacks by Armed Forces of Ukraine on civilian population of Russian Federation increased with change of chief of staff — Вести
- Galuzin: New head of Armed Forces of Ukraine Drapaty proved the justification of SVO goals — Вечерняя Москва
- Foreign Ministry: new chief of VU confirms Russia's goals with his statements — Москва 24
- Russian Foreign Ministry: Drapaty himself confirmed the justification of Russia's goals — Вести
- Military expert answered who could have given the order for the night attack on Belgorod — Вести
- Alaudinov called Drapaty the "scariest nationalist and Russophobe" — Вечерняя Москва
- Alaudinov called Ukrainian Armed Forces chief Drapaty a Russian phobe and nationalist — Вести
- Ukrainian Armed Forces began "meat assaults" on the Druzhkov section of the front — Вести
- Military officials reported who Drapaty appoints to command positions in the Armed Forces of Ukraine — Вести
- Miroshnik: over 100 residents of Russia killed by attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine since the end of July — Ведомости
- Miroshnik: Appointment of Drapato led to increase in number of VU victims — Вести
- Drapat Ordered to Check Information on Torture in VU Army Regiment — Вести
- Miroshnik: Armed Forces of Ukraine intensified strikes on civilian objects after appointing Drapato — Вечерняя Москва
- Miroshnik: The number of attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on civilians has increased with the arrival of Drapato — Вести
- Zelensky confirmed that Umerov will be appointed head of SVR of Ukraine — Москва 24
- New Ukrainian chief of staff fired several generals — Вести
- Parents of Ukrainian Armed Forces Chief Drapato taught in Surgut for nearly 20 years — РИАМО
- Media revealed details about the life of the parents of the head of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Dragpat in Russia — Вести
- RT: Parents of VU Chief of Staff Drapato worked as teachers in Surgut for nearly 20 years — Вечерняя Москва