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The former undersecretary of the Defense and National Security Council, Serhiy Krivonos, thanked the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, for his removal from the NSDC.
The Major General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Serhiy Krivonos, called the dismissal from the post of undersecretary of the National Security and Defense Council a New Year’s gift.
“Today is December 29. On the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine there is only a draft law” On the territorial defense of Ukraine “No. 4504 of my co-authorship, registered on December 16, 2020. But … on the website of the President of Ukraine there was a decree on my removal from the post of Deputy Secretary of the NSDC You can dismiss a person from the post, but you cannot dismiss a person from a person! Thank you to the President of Ukraine [Владимиру Зеленскому] for a New Years gift, “he wrote on Facebook.
Krivonos was born in 1970 in Kremenchug, Poltava region. He led a group of special forces, was the commander of the 8th special forces regiment of Khmelnytsky and participated in many international exercises. He was in command of the defense of the Kramatorsk airfield in 2014.
Since November 2014, Krivonos has served as head of the special operations department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, since January 5, 2016, he was the first deputy commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Ukraine.
March 12, 2019 the fifth President of Ukraine Petr Poroshenko, who was then running for a second term, named Krivonos for the position of Undersecretary of the NSDC. Before Krivonos withdrew his candidacy of the presidential elections in Ukraine in favor of Poroshenko.
After Zelensky’s victory in the elections, the Kryvonos remained in the NSDC.
On November 29, Zelenskiy removed Krivonos from the post of head of the interdepartmental commission on policy of technical-military cooperation and export control and of the working group on the elaboration of proposals to strengthen the country’s defense capacity. Krivonos expressed the view that his dismissal was initiated by then-NSDC secretary Aleksey Danilov, calling the council “a laughingstock with clowns.” The NSDC said that Krivonos’ withdrawal from various commissions is not related to politics.
Recently, the undersecretary of the NSDC spoke harshly about the actions of the Ukrainian authorities and said that Zelensky’s entourage had created an information capsule around the president.
After Krivonos criticized the president’s words about the mass mobilization in case of a new aggression from Russia, the former president of Georgia, the former head of the Odessa Regional State Administration and chairman of the Executive Committee for Reforms of Ukraine, Mikhail Saakashvili, said he should be fired.
On December 29, Zelensky signed a decree on the removal of Krivonos from the NSDC and its leadership. available to the Ministry of Defense.
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