Andrei Sukhovetsky
Russian general (1974–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrei Aleksandrovich Sukhovetsky[1] (Russian: Андрей Александрович Суховецкий; 25 June 1974 – 28 February 2022) was a Russian Airborne Forces major general (one-star rank). He was killed in action during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1][2] Sukhovetsky's last assignment was as deputy commander of the 41st Combined Arms Army, a Russian Ground Forces command participating in the invasion of Ukraine. Conflicting reports of the place of his death have arisen, though his death itself is regarded as confirmed.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Sukhovetsky.
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Andrei Sukhovetsky | |
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Native name | Андрей Александрович Суховецкий |
Birth name | Andrei Aleksandrovich Sukhovetsky |
Born | (1974-06-25)25 June 1974 |
Died | 28 February 2022 (aged 47) Ukraine |
Allegiance | Russia |
Service/ | Russian Airborne Forces |
Years of service | 1995–2022 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands held | 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division |
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