Zelenskiy Appoints New Land Forces Commander Amid Conflict
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed Hennadiy Shapovalov as commander of Ukraine's land forces following the resignation of the previous commander due to a Russian attack on a training zone. Shapovalov has experience as a NATO liaison in Germany, which was noted in a presidential decree.

In response to recent developments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has named Hennadiy Shapovalov as the new commander of Ukraine's land forces. This move comes after the former commander resigned following a Russian assault on a training area.
Shapovalov's appointment was formalized through a presidential decree, highlighting his previous experience as a liaison at a NATO coordination center in Germany.
This leadership change indicates a strategic shift as Ukraine continues to navigate its ongoing conflict situation, underscored by Shapovalov's NATO background.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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