Ukraine’s Zelenskyy fires senior military commander, no reason given – National | 24CA News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday fired a senior navy commander serving to lead the struggle towards Russian troops within the nation’s embattled east however gave no purpose for the transfer.
In a one-line decree, Zelenskyy introduced the dismissal of Eduard Moskalyov as commander of the joint forces of Ukraine, that are engaged in battles within the Donbas area.
Zelenskyy talked about Moskalyov in a day by day tackle on Friday when itemizing the navy commanders he had spoken to. Moskalyov had been within the put up since March 2022, shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine.
Neither the joint forces’ Facebook nor Twitter accounts made any point out of the dismissal.
Russian forces are making concerted efforts to seize the 2 jap areas that make up the Donbas, and Zelenskyy has in latest weeks variously described the navy state of affairs within the east as troublesome and painful.
Pro-Moscow items are focusing their efforts on town of Bakhmut, mounting repeated assaults regardless of struggling what Ukrainian and Western officers say are heavy casualties.
In a Facebook put up, the Ukrainian armed forces’ basic employees mentioned Russian troops had carried out a number of unsuccessful assaults within the Bakhmut space on Sunday.
(Reporting by David Ljunggren; modifying by Jonathan Oatis)
