Poroshenko to propose defense minister, general staff's chief nominees for parliament's approval – presidential press service
When meeting with leaders of parliamentary groups and factions on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced his plans to nominate a new defense minister and chief of the General Staff, who are to be approved by parliament.
"The president has announced that he will propose Colonel-General Valeriy Heletei as a nominee to the position of the defense minister and Lieutenant General Viktor Muzhenko as a nominee to the position of the chief of the General Staff for the Verkhovna Rada's approval," the presidential press service reported.
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