President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees appointing Mykhailo Drapatyi as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and Ihor Skybyuk as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reports UNN.
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The website of the Office of the President published decrees No. 630/2026 and No. 631/2026 on the appointment of Drapatyi and Skybyuk.
Appoint Mykhailo Vasylovych Drapatyi as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Appoint Ihor Anatoliyovych Skybyuk as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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The Office of the President also published decrees on the dismissal of Oleksandr Syrskyi from the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as the dismissal of Andrii Hnatov from the position of Chief of the General Staff.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after yesterday's announcement of the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reported on the appointment of Ihor Skybyuk as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and that today everything will be formalized – the relevant decrees are being prepared, and also that it has been determined how Oleksandr Syrskyi and Andrii Hnatov will continue to serve the defense of our state.