Who is Ukraine's new top aide?
Asked 18 days ago
Answer
Ukraine's new top aide is General Kirill Budennov, a former Defence Intelligence Chief known for his military experience and popularity among military personnel. He replaces Andriy Yermak as Presidential Chief of Staff.
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