Regarding rumors of potential personnel shifts within the military leadership, the Office of the President has issued a statement.
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Dmytro Lytvyn, an advisor to the President of Ukraine for communications, urged against expecting immediate personnel decisions and appointments within the Armed Forces today. This statement comes amid active media discussions about the possible replacement of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Lytvyn conveyed this to journalists.
The presidential advisor stated that no personnel appointments should be anticipated today. Lytvyn also advised caution regarding information disseminated through anonymous Telegram channels.
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It is worth noting that the media has been actively discussing potential changes in Ukraine’s military leadership. Specifically, there have been mentions of a possible replacement for Syrskyi and the Chief of the General Staff, Andriy Hnatov.
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In turn, on July 20th, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is holding a series of meetings with military personnel of various ranks. Specifically, he has already spoken with:
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Ihor Obolenskiy, Commander of the “Khartia” Corps.
We remind you that earlier on July 20th, the General Staff refuted rumors in the media and social networks about the probable resignation of Syrskyi. The department’s statement emphasized that he and Hnatov continue to perform their duties, and dismissals from these positions occur exclusively by decree of the President of Ukraine. Previously, information regarding the current Commander-in-Chief’s resignation was spread through anonymous Telegram channels without official sources.
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