Why She Made the List

Her leadership highlights the vital role of military medicine and logistical resilience in sustaining national defence during prolonged conflict.[cite: 195]

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, her department has played a critical role in maintaining the operational readiness of security personnel and supporting frontline units.[cite: 194]

Summary Bio

Major General Liudmyla Shuhalei is Director of the Military Medical Department of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), responsible for medical operations supporting national security personnel.[cite: 193]