Ukraine's first deputy defence minister to resign

Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk is stepping down as Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Defence at his own request.

Source: Havryliuk in a comment to Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne

Details: Havryliuk has not explained the reasons for this decision, nor has he provided any other details.

Suspilne reported that on 7 March, the Ukrainian government approved two new members of the Supervisory Board of the Defence Procurement Agency: Ivan Havryliuk and Stanislav Haider. Haider, a former deputy defence minister, was responsible for the ministry's institutional development and has experience in combating corruption.

Havryliuk was in charge of procurement at Ukraine's Ministry of Defence.

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