Mykhailo Zhirokhov— a Ukrainian military historian, writer and publicist who specializes in military history, including the history of armed conflicts, aviation and naval forces. He is the author of numerous books and articles devoted to modern wars and military operations, including conflicts in the post-Soviet space and the war in eastern Ukraine. Zhirokhov strives for an objective coverage of events, based on available documents, testimonies of participants and his own research.
His works are popular among those interested in military history and analysis of modern armed conflicts.