
Serhiy Kryvonos
Born on July 26, 1970.Commander of a special forces group, commander of the 8th Khmelnytskyi Special Forces Regiment.
In 2014, he personally commanded the defense of the Kramatorsk airfield, which resulted in significant losses for the attackers.
On October 7, 2014, he was appointed head of the Special Operations Directorate of the General Staff.
On January 5, 2016, by order of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, he was appointed First Deputy Commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
He is running as a self-nominated candidate for President of Ukraine in the election to be held on March 31, 2019.
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