Henadii Vorobiov
Hennadiy Vorobiov | |
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| Birth name | Henadii Petrovych Vorobiov |
| Born | 25 June 1961 Akhalkalaki, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 11 February 2017 (aged 55) Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Years of service | 1978–2017 |
| Rank | Colonel general |
| Commands | Commander, Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Awards | Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (all classes) Order for Courage 3d class |
Hennadiy Petrovych Vorobiov (Ukrainian: Геннадій Петрович Воробйов; 25 June 1961 – 11 February 2017) was a Ukrainian Colonel general and Commander of the Ground Forces of Ukraine from November 2009 to January 2014.
According to Mark Hertling, Vorobiov played an important role in the modernization of the Ukrainian ground forces, improving their performance in the Russo-Ukrainian War and 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.