Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made changes to the composition of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The head of state approved Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, as the coordinator of the Staff, UNN reports.
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Changes to the composition of the Staff were approved by decree No. 546/2025.
The President decreed:
- to include Yulia Anatoliivna Svyrydenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine, in the personal composition of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief;
- to approve Rustem Enverovych Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, as the Coordinator of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief;
Zelenskyy also approved the following individuals in the personal composition of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief:
- Mykhailo Albertovych Fedorov — First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine — Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine;
- Denys Anatoliiovych Shmyhal — Minister of Defense of Ukraine.
In addition, the Head of State removed O. Lytvynenko and H. Smetanin from the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
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