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The Armed Forces released commander of OK "South" and "West": whom they were appointed instead (photo)

According to the People's Deputy Alexei Goncharenko, the new commander of OK "Colonel Gennady Shapoval became the south, and OK" West - Brigadny General Vladimir Shvediuk. The commander of the operational command "South" Andriy Kovalchuk and the commander of the operational command "West" by Sergey Litvinov were released in the defense forces of Ukraine. About it writes "RBC Ukraine" with reference to its sources in the Armed Forces.

Alexei Goncharenko, a MP from "European Solidarity", was also written about the release of Kovalchuk and Litvinov in his Telegram. "These are not the last changes," the deputy said. According to Goncharenko, the new commander of OK "South" was appointed former combrigant of the 59th Brigade, Colonel Gennady Shapoval, and the new commander of OK "West"-brigade General Vladimir Shvediuk, who previously served in the territorial defense forces.

Goncharenko also reported that Kovalchuk now headed the Military Academy, but did not specify what educational institution was referring to. We will remind, on March 26 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Alexei Danilov from the position of secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, as well as Alexander Litvinenko from the position of head of the Foreign Intelligence Service.