Mykhailo Zabrodskyi

Mykhailo Zabrodskyi
Zabrodskyi in 2018
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
29 August 2019  20 March 2023
Personal details
Born (1973-01-24) 24 January 1973
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
EducationA.F. Mozhaysky Military-Space Academy
United States Army Command and General Staff College
AwardsHero of Ukraine
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky 3d class
Order of Danylo Halytsky
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union (former)
 Russia (former)
 Ukraine
Branch/service Ukrainian Airmobile Forces
Years of service
  • c. 1994–2000
  • c. 2000–2019
RankLieutenant general
Commands
Battles/wars

Mykhailo Vitaliyovych Zabrodskyi (Ukrainian: Михайло Віталійович Забродський; born 24 January 1973) is a Ukrainian politician and retired military officer. A member of the European Solidarity party, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) in 2019, but renounced his mandate in March 2023.

Zabrodskyi is a former commander of the Ukrainian Airmobile Forces, a lieutenant general, and a Hero of Ukraine. He commanded the 95th Airmobile Brigade during the War in Donbass, during which it conducted a 470-kilometer operation 170 kilometers into Russian and separatist-held territory.