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Zelenskiy Appoints Former Ukraine Commander Zaluzhniy Ambassador To U.K.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (left) presents General Valeriy Zaluzhniy with a medal in Kyiv on February 8.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (left) presents General Valeriy Zaluzhniy with a medal in Kyiv on February 8.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed Valeriy Zaluzhniy to be Kyiv's ambassador to the United Kingdom, about a month after the general was removed from his position as commander in chief of the military. The 50-year-old Zaluzhniy's removal from his military post was part of Zelenskiy's announced "reboot" of Ukraine's government and military, his most consequential shake-up since Russia's February 2022 invasion. To read the original story by Current Time, click here.

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