Place of Birth & Education
Was born in Lvov. In 1985 he graduated from the Leningrad Higher Combined Arms Command School. Served in the Armed Forces of the USSR, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard of Ukraine. In 1997 he graduated from the Academy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, studied at the operational-tactical faculty.
Career
He rose from a platoon commander to the head of the Western Territorial Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine (since March 2010).
In March 2011 he received his Ph.D. in military sciences, having defended his thesis in the specialty “Service and combat activities of the law enforcement forces.”
On August 23, 2011, Allerov was awarded the military rank of Major General.
2012 – Head of the Board of the Southern Territorial Command of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, in August of the same year he returned to the post of Chief of the Western Territorial Directorate of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In the spring of 2014, this territorial division became a division of the National Guard.
August 23, 2014 – Allerov was promoted to lieutenant general of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On December 30, 2015, by the decree of President Petro Poroshenko, Yuriy Allerov was appointed Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine. Introducing the new commander of NSU, Poroshenko noted that he knows Allerov as “a real warrior who showed himself worthily in the most difficult periods of the ATO.”
On August 23, 2017, he was awarded the military rank of Colonel General.
May 8, 2019 President Petro Poroshenko fired the commander of the National Guard Yuri Allerova…
Criminal case
On May 14, 2019, Yuriy Allerov was detained on suspicion of taking possession of the property of the Main Directorate of the National Guard in the amount of UAH 81.64 million. The director of the developer company Ukrbud was also detained Maxim Mikitas and appraiser. Anti-corruption bureau found that in the 2000s, the National Guard and the developer company entered into an agreement, according to which a residential complex was to be built on the territory of a former military unit in the center of Kiev.
In exchange for a land plot with an area of 1 hectare, the National Guard was to receive 50 apartments and 30 parking spaces in the new residential complex. In 2016-2017, the parties entered into additional agreements, according to which the National Guard refused from apartments on Pechersk in exchange for 65 apartments in a house that the company was building on the outskirts of Kiev (near the metro station Boryspil).
According to the investigation, the cost of these apartments is UAH 81.6 less than the price of the apartments that the National Guard should have received in Pechersk. NABU detectives have been investigating since December 2017 based on the materials of the program’s investigative journalism BIHUS.INFO.
May 17, 2019 Solomensky court of Kiev took into custody Yuri Allerova, setting a bail of 4.8 million hryvnia… On May 20, Allerov was released from custody on bail.
Awards
Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky, III degree, medal “Defender of the Fatherland”.