Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky replaced the leaders of the Odessa and Cherkassy regions. It is reported by RIA "Novosti" with reference to the publication "Strana.ua".
According to available information, military Maxim Marchenko will now head the Odessa region, and intelligence officer Igor Taburets will head Cherkassy.
It is specified that in the past Marchenko commanded the 24th separate assault battalion "Aidar", in 2017 he was the deputy commander of the 92nd separate mechanized brigade, and in 2018 he served as commander of the 28th mechanized brigade.
Earlier, Zelensky decided to appoint General Nikolai Zhirnov as the head of the military administration of Kyiv.
On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to conduct a military special operation to protect the Donbass in response to a request for help from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
Ukraine severed diplomatic relations with Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted a bill on general mobilization to the Verkhovna Rada.
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