Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), General Valery Zaluzhny, did not accept the offer to appoint him to the post of Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine. The British magazine quotes this with reference to sources. Economist.
According to the magazine’s sources, on January 29, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky met with Zaluzhny and expressed his intention to dismiss the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the same time, Zaluzhny was offered another position. He would become secretary of the country’s National Security and Defense Council. However, Zaluzhny refused this assignment.
Previously, the Financial Times reported that President Vladimir Zelensky to meet He met with Zaluzhny and offered him the position of advisor after his resignation.
Ukrainian parliamentarian Alexey Goncharenko also announced an offer of an ambassador position, but Zaluzhny refused to accept it. However, Zelensky’s press secretary denied rumors about the resignation of the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, and the president himself did not mention this information in his address to the country’s citizens.
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