General Lieutenant Serhiy Deyneko, previously the head of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service, has been called up for military service and appointed as the commander of the Luhansk border unit. This announcement was made by Andriy Demchenko, a spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (DPSU).
According to Demchenko, Deyneko’s mobilization is in accordance with the Ukrainian law on military obligations. He has been assigned to this role based on the regulations governing military service within the DPSU.
Demchenko emphasized that Deyneko’s previous discharge from military service does not legally prevent him from being recalled for mobilization. The spokesperson noted that Deyneko’s extensive military experience in defending the country and fulfilling tasks within border guard units contributed to his appointment.
The situation continues to develop as more details emerge regarding Deyneko’s new role.
General Lieutenant Serhiy Deyneko has been recalled to military service and appointed as the commander of the Luhansk border unit, leveraging his prior experience. This move aligns with Ukrainian military laws and reflects ongoing developments in the region.