During the war, Kiev will be led by General Zhernov-Zelensky

President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed General Nikolai Zhernov as head of the Kiev military administration for the duration of the war.

The head of state explained his decision by the fact that the defense of the capital today is a key priority for the state.

– Therefore, I decided to appoint a professional military man as the head of the Kiev city military administration for the duration of the war. To guarantee the defense of the city. To block the enemy approaches to our capital. So that the people of Kiev needed everything. General Zhernov Nikolay Nikolaevich will be the head of the military administration,” the president said.