News archive on the topic "Khomchak"

The dismissal of the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak with the subsequent transfer to the post of first deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council can be considered almost as a promotion, given the scope of powers and influence achieved under President Zelensky of this once advisory body. Ukrainian political scientist Andrei Zolotarev said this on the YouTube channel “PolitWera”, the correspondent of “PolitNavigator” reports. “Judging by previous personnel decisions in the sector...

There has been a large-scale change of leadership in the Ukrainian security bloc. Thus, the day before, the country’s President Vladimir Zelensky dismissed the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak, reassigning him to the post of deputy head of the National Security and Defense Council. Khomchak’s chair will now be taken by the former commander of the operational command “North” Valery Zaluzhny, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Experts note that the reason for Khomchak’s dismissal was the failure of the state defense order, which was not signed for this year, but...

Another scandal in Ukraine turned out to be yesterday's speech from the rostrum of the Verkhovna Rada by the commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Ruslan Khomchak, during which he voiced seemingly traditional information about the “concentration of Russian troops along the borders.” Journalists working within the walls of the Ukrainian parliament recorded the panicked reaction of deputies from Vladimir Zelensky’s party, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Khomchak’s speech seemed to list...

At an extraordinary meeting, the Ukrainian parliament supported a resolution condemning the escalation of the conflict in Donbass and shifting all responsibility to Russia. In particular, the document states that the Verkhovna Rada “condemns the aggression of the Russian Federation” and calls on the parliaments of other countries to support Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Also in the resolution, Kyiv traditionally demands that Moscow immediately cease hostilities,...

The commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Ruslan Khomchak, citing historical examples in an interview with Ukrainian propagandist Alesya Batsman, actually compared the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky with the “Tsar-Father,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “That hybrid war - they know our problems very clearly, they know that Ukraine is different, they know what to play. They know in which region they can play on national feelings, and...

The commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Ruslan Khomchak, accused by eyewitnesses in 2014 of abandoning wounded soldiers and fleeing during the encirclement near Ilovaisk, composed a new, more heroic version of the breakthrough from the “cauldron.” “There was no pleasant feeling. There was a feeling with the group that stayed, first of all, that we would not go into captivity at any cost.…

The commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Ruslan Khomchak, could not directly answer the question why Ukrainian politicians have been talking about a “war with Russia” for the seventh year already, however, official Kiev has still not declared war against the Russian Federation, but prefers the wording about holding it in the Donbass "Joint Force Operations". The presenter Olesya Batsman, who interviewed Khomchak, noted that many Ukrainians...

The Ukrainian army is in a deplorable state - the leadership has no strategic thinking and combat experience, and many smart officers have been fired from the General Staff. Former UNA-UNSO leader, nationalist Dmitry Korchinsky said this on Channel 4, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We need to think very hard about the situation in the armed forces, which is so-so. Our armed forces are headed...

Ukraine will purchase five more Bayraktar attack drone systems. The commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak stated this as part of the exercises at the Shirokiy Lan training ground, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports with reference to the Ukrainian Military Portal. According to Khomchak, these will be improved systems compared to the three that Ukraine already purchased last year. “The decision has already been made and planned...

The recent statement by the commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Ruslan Khomchak, about the impossibility of Ukraine’s conquest of Donbass may be an attempt at disinformation. Military observer, reserve colonel Viktor Baranets writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in Komsomolskaya Pravda. “Or maybe all this is a cunning information game, a bluff of the Ukrainian General Staff, which, through the mouth of its chief, decided to lull Donbass to sleep? And from there alarm signals come and...

Ukraine will arm every unit that enters the combat zone in Donbass with American Javelin anti-tank systems. Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak stated this in an interview with the Army.Info agency, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the military leader, over the past six years, Ukraine has received almost half a billion dollars in military assistance from the United States. This year, about 30...

As a result of the escalation of the situation in Donbass, one Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier was killed and three were wounded. This was stated by the head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak of Ukraine following a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Today, after 5 a.m., illegal armed groups of ORDLO opened artillery fire from all systems on the positions of the 72nd and 93rd separate mechanized brigades. Caliber 152 was also used...

The Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine, Ruslan Khomchak, must refuse to comply with the order of Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Zelensky to withdraw troops from the Donbass. Elder of the Ukrainian nationalist movement Stepan Khmara said this on Channel 4, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Khmara, the withdrawal of troops is a “betrayal” of Ukraine. “It is an absolute crime to withdraw our troops from the line they occupy today. We…

The new positions of the Ukrainian military in the area of ​​Petrivske and Zolote will be where they were in 2016, the disengagement of troops should occur in a mirror manner at a distance of one kilometer from the contact line in both directions. This was stated by the Chief of the General Staff - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Ruslan Khomchak during a working trip to the area of ​​the Joint Operation...