Zelenskyy appoints 93rd Brigade commander Palisa as Deputy Head of OP
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed the commander of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel Pavlo Palisa, as Deputy Head of the Presidential Office.
The corresponding decree was published on the official website of the head of state, Censor.NET reports.
"To appoint PALISA Pavlo Serhiiovych as Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine," the document reads.
The president also announced the appointment of Palisa in his evening video address:
"I have appointed Colonel Pavlo Palisa as Deputy Head of the Office - a combat commander, commander of the 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Brigade. He is well aware of what is happening in the brigades, at the front, and I need just such a person to know exactly what is happening on a daily basis directly from the front," Zelenskyy explained.
Palisa became the head of the 93rd Brigade in early 2023. Prior to that, he was the commander of the 5th Separate Assault Regiment.