KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has named Valery Heletey as his candidate for defence minister, the presidential website said on Thursday.
If endorsed by parliament, Heletey, a 46-year-old colonel-general who is head of security at the presidential and parliamentary administration, will replace acting Defence Minister Mykhailo Koval.
(Reporting by Richard Balmforth; Writing by Alessandra Prentice, editing by Elizabeth Piper)
Ukraine's Poroshenko names candidate for defence minister
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