Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Washington Post Breaking News February 8 , 2024 : Zelensky replaces top general

 

Sign up for alerts
The Washington Post
Alert
 

World Alert

Feb. 8, 12:05 p.m. EST

 

Zelensky replaces top general Valery Zaluzhny with ground forces commander Oleksandr Syrsky, ending days of speculation

Syrsky, who led the 2022 counteroffensive in Kharkiv, will become the new commander in chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Zaluzhny, who is highly popular, was told last week by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that he was being dismissed, but the president waited 10 days to announce a successor.

Read more
 

No comments:

Post a Comment