Chief of the General Staff (Ukraine)

The Chief of the General Staff (Ukrainian: Начальник Генерального штабу) is the chief of staff of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He/she is appointed by the President of Ukraine. If the Minister of Defense is a civilian the Chief of the General Staff becomes the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The current Chief of the General Staff is Viktor Muzhenko.

General Bulawa was a name of the General Staff of Ukraine in 1917-1920

The office created upon the reorganization of the Soviet Kiev Military District when its head, Colonel General Viktor Chechevatov, refused to pledge his allegiance to the people of Ukraine.