Mykola Oleshchuk

Mykola Oleshchuk
Микола Олещук
Oleshchuk in 2021
Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force
In office
9 August 2021  30 August 2024
PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Prime MinisterDenys Shmyhal
Preceded bySerhii Drozdov
Succeeded byAnatolii Kryvonozhko
Personal details
Born
Mykola Mykolaiovych Oleshchuk

(1972-05-25) 25 May 1972
Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Alma materIvan Chernyakhovsky National Defense University of Ukraine, Kharkiv National University, Zhytomyr Radio-Technical Institute
AwardsHero of Ukraine
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky 3d class
Military service
AllegianceUkraine
Years of service1993–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsCommander of the Ukrainian Air Force
Battles/wars

Mykola Mykolaiovych Oleshchuk (Ukrainian: Микола Миколайович Олещук; born 25 May 1972) is a Ukrainian lieutenant general who served as the commander of the Ukrainian Air Force from 2021 to 2024.