Yuriy Halushkin
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Native name
Юрій Алімович Галушкін
Birth nameYuriy Alimovych Halushkin
BornJune 26, 1971
Khorol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Khorol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Yuriy Halushkin | |
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| Native name | Юрій Алімович Галушкін |
| Birth name | Yuriy Alimovych Halushkin |
| Born | June 26, 1971 Khorol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
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| Commands | Territorial Defense Forces |
| Battles / wars | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Yuriy Alimovych Halushkin (Ukrainian: Юрій Алімович Галушкін; born 26 June 1971) is a Ukrainian brigadier general and former Commander of the Territorial Defense Forces from 1 January 2022 until May 15 2022.[1][2] On 15 May 2022 Yuriy Halushkin was dismissed by president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and replaced with Major General Ihor Tantsyura as Commander of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.[3]