Dmytro Yarosh has been appointed to the post of advisor of the Chief of General Staff

Chief of the General Staff - Viktor Muzhenko and leader of the "Right Sector" have agreed on the appointment of Dmytro Yarosh on the post of advisor of the Chief of General Staff. Also was agreed on a format of interactions between the Volunteer Ukrainian Corps of the "Right Sector" (DUC) and the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Commander Yarosh has emphasized that unity is a key condition to achieve victory and showed the willingness to cooperation and integration of volunteer battalions into the ranks of Armed Forces.


"Before, we had a many common military operations together with the Armed Forces and now we agree to submit to the military leadership and work with the General Staff in matters related to the defense of the state against external enemies. Someone goes to the army, and someone - to the volunteer battalions. We have a lot of people, who are not able to be at the frontline continuously for different reasons but they are ready to fight on a rotational basis. Now we are trying to build the social protection for such type of soldiers-volunteers and their families. Ukrainian nation should have a confidence in their Army, confidence in the military leadership and a sense of readiness of the Armed Forces  to protect our independence and freedom any time." - Commander Yarosh says

"Now we can see a significant increase in the level of professionalism of the Ukrainian army. Now we can say without any exaggeration that the Armed Forces of Ukraine becomes one of the strongest armies in Europe. We also appreciate the significant contribution of all volunteer battalions in the defense of the Fatherland against the aggressor from the east. DUC Right Sector soldiers have shown a high level of professionalism, motivation and morale in many battles. Their experience and knowledge will work on the development of the Armed Forces. We understand the need for change and increase of efficiency at all levels of the Ukrainian Army. We have also considering different models of reserve units creation. We have collected all patriots and defenders of Ukraine under a single command. The enemy sees our unity and sees that his attempts to spread discord among Ukrainians is not successful. We have one goal and one Fatherland. Ukrainian Army become stronger day by day!" - said Muzhenko