Former commander of the Operational Command «South» Major General Andriy Kovalchuk publishes address to military

Major General Andriy Kovalchuk, former commander of the Operational Command «South,» recently shared a heartfelt message with the military on the «South» OC page on Facebook. Amid rumors of his possible dismissal, Kovalchuk expressed gratitude for his service and hinted at a new chapter in his military career.

A Legacy of Service

Over the past two and a half years, Major General Kovalchuk has faced numerous challenges while leading the «South» OC. As a decorated Hero of Ukraine, he brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in Kosovo, Liberia, and played pivotal roles in the battles for Sloviansk and Luhansk Airport.

Embracing the Future

Despite uncertainties about his next assignment, Kovalchuk reaffirmed his commitment to the army family. He emphasized his dedication to mentoring young officers and instilling values such as honor, integrity, patriotism, responsibility, courage, and prudence.