Mikhail Drapaty
Mikhail Drapaty is a Ukrainian general who was appointed as the commander of the 'Khortytsia' grouping in the Donbas region following the dismissal of Andrey Gnatov. He has a strong military background, having previously commanded ground forces and is recognized for his leadership during significant battles, including the defense near Kharkiv in 2024. His recent promotion reflects the ongoing strategic adjustments within the Ukrainian military in response to the evolving situation in the conflict with Russia.
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He was the commander of the Joint Forces grouping.
Чому Сили оборони втратили Куп'янськ і як відбили його назад
Ukraine· 2026-02-25
Mikhail Drapaty was the commander of the Joint Forces Group and was involved in the Kupiansk operation.
Чому Сили оборони втратили Куп'янськ і як відбили його назадUkraine· 2026-02-25Mikhail Drapaty leads a new grouping of joint forces created to counter the dangerous advance of Russian troops.
Бои в Купянске. Стоит ли ожидать скорого падения города?
Belarus· 2025-10-24Mikhail Drapaty is the commander of the Joint Forces, overseeing operations in the region.
Битва за Покровськ, Мирноград і Добропілля – це битва за небо, яку Сили оборони програють. І ось чомуUkraine· 2025-09-24
Mikhail Drapaty resigned from his position as commander of the Ground Forces after a tragic event involving a Russian missile strike.
На Украине назначили нового командующего Сухопутными войскамиBelarus· 2025-06-19
Mikhail Drapaty was appointed commander of the Joint Forces after resigning as head of the Ground Forces following a strike on a military training ground.
Зеленский переназначил ушедшего главу Сухопутных сил на новый пост — РБК
Russia· 2025-06-03
Mikhail Drapaty announced his resignation as the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces following a tragic incident at a training ground.
Минобороны показало удар, после которого подал в отставку генерал ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-06-02Mikhail Drapaty resigned as the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces following a tragic incident at a training ground.
Минобороны показало удар, после которого подал в отставку генерал ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-06-01Mikhail Drapaty, the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, resigned following the missile strike, citing personal responsibility for the tragedy.
Российские военные нанесли ракетный удар по центру ВСУ: 12 человек погибли, более 60 ранены: Вчера, 22:20
Kazakhstan· 2025-06-01
Mikhail Drapaty resigned as the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces following a tragic incident at a training ground.
Минобороны показало удар, после которого подал в отставку генерал ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-06-01Mikhail Drapaty resigned as the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces following a missile strike on a military training ground.
Командующий Сухопутными войсками ВСУ подал в отставку — РБКRussia· 2025-06-01Mikhail Drapaty is responsible for implementing the 'Line of Drones' concept in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
«УП» раскрыла детали об украинском проекте «Линия дронов» — РБКRussia· 2025-05-06
He participated in the liberation of Kherson and was responsible for the successful defense near Kharkiv.
Z-блогеры сообщают о неудачах российских войск на ДонбассеBelarus· 2025-03-06
Mikhail Drapaty was appointed as the new commander of the 'Khortytsia' grouping in Donbas.
Зеленский уволил командующего объединенными силами ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-02-27
Mikhail Drapaty was appointed as the new commander of the 'Khortytsia' grouping in Donbas.
Зеленский уволил командующего объединенными силами ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-02-26Mikhail Drapaty was appointed as the new commander of the 'Khortytsia' grouping in Donbas.
Зеленский уволил командующего объединенными силами ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-02-26Mikhail Drapaty was appointed as the new commander of the 'Khortytsia' grouping in Donbas.
Зеленский уволил командующего объединенными силами ВСУ — РБКRussia· 2025-02-26