Ukrainian President Zelenskyy appoints new land forces commander amid Russia's eastern advances.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new commander of the military's land forces, replacing Oleksandr Pavliuk. This move aims to boost combat efficiency and address manpower shortages as Russia gains ground in eastern Ukraine. Drapatyi is renowned for stopping a Russian offensive in the northeast. Additionally, Colonel Oleh Apostol was named Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.

November 29, 2024
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