Senior Ukrainian military commander tenders resignation over lethal strike on training facility


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  • Sunday, 01 Jun 2025

KYIV (Reuters) -The commander of Ukraine's land forces, one of the most senior positions in the country's military, announced on Sunday that he was tendering his resignation, citing a lethal strike on Ukrainian military training facility.

Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi has been in charge of Ukraine's vast wartime land army since November last year.

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