US EditionUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Appoints Chief of Military Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov as His New Chief of Staff
Kyrylo Budanov, noted for leading daring intelligence operations against Russia, is tasked with updating Ukraine's defense and diplomatic strategies amid ongoing conflict.
- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed the head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov as his new chief of staff.
- Budanov, 39, has led Ukraine's military intelligence agency since 2020 and expanded its operations against Russian military capabilities.
- A Ukrainian military spokesman said their forces carry out strikes exclusively against Russian military targets and lawful targets in line with international humanitarian law.
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In Ukraine, the former head of the military secret service, Kyrylo Budanov, is to be appointed head of the presidential office. "I had a meeting with Kyrylo Budanov and offered him the post of head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine," said head of state Volodymyr Selenskyj on Friday in online networks. Selenskyj's advisor Dmytro Lytwyn told journalists that the formal procedure for Budanov's appointment had been initiated.Budanov has been hea…
Ukrainian President Selenskyy has appointed the Chief of Military Intelligence as the new Chief of Staff of the Presidential Office. 39-year-old Budanov follows in the footsteps of a long-time confidant of Selenskyy.
Kyrylo Budanov, 39, has been appointed as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's new chief of staff. He has been the head of military intelligence since 2020 and the mastermind behind attacks and assassinations in Russia. A legend in his own country, a wanted criminal in Russia. He is also being mentioned as a potential challenger for the presidency. Who is "the man without a smile"?
From Spy Chief To Chief Of Staff: Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov As Top Aide
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as the new head of his office, after his previous top aide resigned in November over a corruption scandal.
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