The President has renewed the composition of the Stavka: who was appointed
13 December 2024 22:47
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed the composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff, including Mykhailo Drapaty and Pavlo Palisa. This is stated in the decree of the head of state, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
“To include the following persons in the staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff: Mykhailo Drapaty, Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and Pavlo Palisa, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office,” the document says.
By the same decree, Zelensky dismissed Oleksandr Pavliuk, the former commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, from the Staff.
This is not the first time that Zelenskyy has made changes to the composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff. Before that, on October 1, the President appointed First Deputy Defense Minister Ivan Havryliuk as a member of the Staff.
As you know, Mykhailo Drapaty was appointed the new Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the end of November. Announcing the appointment, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded that Major General Mykhailo Drapaty had successfully organized defense in the Kharkiv sector and disrupted the Russian offensive.
