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Volodymyr Zelensky sacks commander of Ukrainian National Guard
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- 28 January, 2022
- 07:50
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the commander of the National Guard, Colonel-General Mykola Balan, Report informs, citing the Ukrainian president's website.
The dismissal comes after a soldier killed five comrades and wounded five others on January 27.
Lieutenant-General Yuri Lebed has been appointed the new commander of the Ukrainian National Guard.
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