Zelensky promoted the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine Budanov
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree according to which Kirill Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, is awarded the rank of lieutenant general.
Budanov was appointed head of the GUR in August 2020 with the rank of colonel. A year later, he was awarded the rank of brigadier general, in April 2023 – the rank of major general.
In Russia, Budanov is accused under an article on terrorism; on April 21, 2023, the Lefortovo Court of Moscow decided to arrest him in absentia.
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