Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov is the first military officer to head Volodymyr Zelenskyy's presidential office. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Kyrylo Budanov as the new head of the presidential ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday appointed the head of Ukraine's military intelligence as his new chief of staff, a move that comes as the U.S. leads a diplomatic push to ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the country’s military intelligence service, as his new chief of staff KYIV, Ukraine -- President Volodymyr ...

Budanov's appointment to lead the office of the president marks an unusual shift, placing a serving intelligence chief at the centre of Ukraine's political and diplomatic coordination.

In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, recruits perform drills at a training ground in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (Andriy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine's military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov speaks during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 23, 2025. (Evgeniy ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday appointed the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence as his new chief of staff, a move that comes as the U.S. leads a diplomatic push to ...