General Mykhailo Drapaty was appointed Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The decision was taken by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that there have been changes in the leadership of the Ukrainian army. General Mykhailo Drapaty became the new commander of the land forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In his statement, Zelensky emphasized that General Drapaty successfully organized the defense towards Kharkov in the northeast of the country and broke the offensive of Russian troops. Colonel Oleh Apostol became Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Zelensky noted that the main task of the new commanders is to increase the combat potential of the Ukrainian army, ensure the quality of soldier preparation and introduce an innovative approach to people management.
In May, General Drapaty became the commander of the operational-tactical group of troops “Kharkiv”, and then of the operational-tactical group “Luhansk”.
Colonel Apostol has been participating in combat operations in Eastern Ukraine since 2014. After the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, he took part in the liberation of towns in Mykolaiv Oblast in the south of the country.
How many Ukrainians died in the war with Russia?
As many as 60,000 people may have died since February 2022. up to 100 thousand Ukrainians. Okay. 400 thousand soldiers could have been injured, forcing them to lay down their weapons, The Economist reported. The British newspaper presented these calculations based on Western intelligence services, the Ministry of Defense, information from open sources and the Ualosses website. “These reports are difficult to independently verify. And soldiers who have gone missing and been declared dead are not always captured in the data,” the paper said.
“These figures do not include civilian casualties, for which very little data exists. Tens of thousands of civilians are believed to have been killed,” the report said. According to some data, at least 60,435 Ukrainian soldiers were killed during the Russian invasion.
Source: Do Rzeczy
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