Zelenskyy announces personnel, organisational changes in military to strengthen unit capabilities
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced organizational decisions at the corps and formation levels following a meeting with military officials and Ukraine's Acting Minister of Defense Yevhen Khmara.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced key personnel and organizational changes within the military, aiming to bolster unit capabilities. Following a meeting with military officials and Acting Minister of Defense Yevhen Khmara, Zelenskyy revealed plans to augment the capabilities of military units in the Sloviansk direction, Kostiantynivka, and the Pokrovsk area.
The president emphasized the significance of granting experienced commanders increased autonomy in decision-making. This decision-making process will be implemented at both the corps and formation levels. During a video address on Monday, Zelenskyy confirmed that five organizational decisions have already been made and more are scheduled to follow.
Additionally, Zelenskyy announced the approval of the first batch of personnel appointments, a decision made in consultation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief, Mykhailo Drapaty. The president also highlighted the continuation of long-range operations, with the priorities for precision strikes through September already determined. Furthermore, Zelenskyy discussed the need for additional funding, resources, and strikes that Ukraine requires, expressing the importance of these discussions with Khmara.
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