Andrei Sukhovetsky

Major General

Andrei Sukhovetsky
Major General; Andrei Sukhovetsky
	Sukhovetsky in 2021
Native name	Андрей Александрович Суховецкий
Birth name	Andrei Aleksandrovich Sukhovetsky
Born	25 June 1974
Died	28 February 2022 (aged 47); Ukraine
Allegiance	Russia
Service/branch	Russian Airborne Forces
Years of service	1995–2022
Rank	Major general
Commands held	7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division
Battles/wars	Russo-Georgian War; Syrian civil war; Russo-Ukrainian War Annexation of Crimea; Russian invasion of Ukraine †; ;

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.

^ ^a ^b Cole, Brendan (3 March 2022). "Ukraine forces reportedly kill top Russian general in blow to invading army". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
^ "Deputy Commander of the 41st Army, Major General Sukhovetsky, killed in Ukraine". Pravda.ru. 3 March 2022. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.

[newsweek-1] Cole, Brendan (3 March 2022). "Ukraine forces reportedly kill top Russian general in blow to invading army". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.

[Pravda-2] "Deputy Commander of the 41st Army, Major General Sukhovetsky, killed in Ukraine". Pravda.ru. 3 March 2022. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.

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