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Pavlo Malykhin

Pavlo Malykhin

Colonel (Retired), Ukraine – Combat Veteran

Education

1989–1993: Kharkiv Higher Military School, National Guard of Ukraine – Engineer in Operation of Automotive Equipment

Military Institute of Internal Troops, Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine – Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Officer of Operational-Tactical Level

Professional Experience

2023–2024: Head, Judicial Guard Service

2022–2023: Head of Logistics and Communications Department, Central Directorate, Judicial Guard Service

2022: Deputy Head of Department – Head of Analysis & Planning Section, Planning, Analysis, and Operational Summary Department, Judicial Guard Service

2020–2022: Deputy Head – Head of Armaments & Equipment Department, Material-Technical Support, Central Directorate, Judicial Guard Service

Military Service Experience

2020: Deputy Head of Security for Critical State Facilities, National Guard of Ukraine – Head of Security Section

2015–2019: Head, Military-Civil Administration, Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast (appointed under Presidential Decree No. 286/2015)

2008–2015: Deputy Commander, Brigade for Protection of Diplomatic Missions – Head of Technical Section, Kyiv

2014: Participated in ATO operation to liberate Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

2005–2008: Senior Officer, Automotive & Armored Vehicles Department, Logistics & Armament Directorate, Internal Troops

2004–2005: Graduate Studies, Military Institute of Internal Troops, MIA

2002–2004: Head of Auto-Armored Section, Brigade for Protection of Diplomatic Missions

2001–2002: Senior Officer, Combat Management Group

1999–2001: Deputy Battalion Commander for Armaments, Special Purpose Battalion, National Guard of Ukraine

1999: Head of Armaments Service, Special Purpose Battalion, NGU

1994–1999: Commander of Logistics Company / Head of Armaments Service, NGU Battalion

1993–1994: Platoon Commander, Transport Company, NGU Regiment

1987–1989: Conscription, Soviet Armed Forces

Awards and Honors

Order of Danylo Halytsky

Presidential Distinction “For Participation in Anti-Terrorist Operation”

Presidential Distinction “For Humanitarian Participation in Anti-Terrorist Operation”

Honorary Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

MIA Distinction “Firearm”

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