Zelenskyy Appoints Tantsiura Instead Of Halushkin As Commander Of AFU Territorial Defense Forces

16.05.2022, 12:19 ukranews.com

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Major General Ihor Tantsiura as the Commander of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, having dismissed Yurii Halushkin from this post.

That follows from decrees 336 and 337 of May 15, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

Tantsiura before this appointment had been the chief of staff / deputy commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.