Vitaliy Radetsky

Vitalii Hryhorovych Radetskyi (Ukrainian: Віталій Григорович Радецький; born January 1, 1944, Khrystynivka, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian military, General of the Army who served as the Minister of Defence and chief of the National University of Defense of Ukraine. He also was the last commander of the Odessa Military District when it was transformed into the Southern Operational Command.


Military offices
Preceded by
Volodymyr Tolubko
Chief of the National University of Defense of Ukraine
2005–2010
Succeeded by
Vasyl Telelym
Preceded by
Ivan Bizhan
as acting
Minister of Defence
1993–1994
Succeeded by
Valeriy Shmarov
Preceded by
Ivan Morozov
Commander of the Odessa Military District
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Volodymyr Shkidchenko
Preceded by
Commander of the 6th Guards Tank Army
1991–1992
Succeeded by
Volodymyr Shkidchenko


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