18 Jul 2025 15:36
Umerov appointed Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council secretary
MOSCOW. July 18 (Interfax) - Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has appointed Rustem Umerov secretary of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council, Ukrainian media reported on Friday.
Umerov was defense minister in Prime Minister Denis Shmygal's government. He also headed the Ukrainian delegation to the latest rounds of talks with Russia.
