Metropolitan Oleksandr (Ukrainian: Митрополит Олександр, secular name Oleksandr Mykolayovych Drabynko, Ukrainian: Олександр Миколайович Драбинко; born 18 March 1977) is a metropolitan bishop of Pereyaslav and Vyshneve of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.
For a long time Oleksandr Drabynko was a personal secretary of Volodymyr Sabodan.
[2] He was born on 18 March 1977 in Korets, Rivne Oblast, in family of government officials.
In 2003 – 2005 Drabynko was a coauthor and anchorman of the television program "Pravoslavnyi Mir" (Russian: «Православний Міръ», the Orthodox World) which was ordered by the Main Editorial Office of the information programs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).
In his ordination as a bishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vyshneve (vicarate of the Diocese of Kyiv) that was led by the primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) Volodymyr Sabodan participated 45 bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church.