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Ukraine military intelligence chief Budanov accepts Zelenskiy offer to be presidential chief of staff

By Thomson Reuters Jan 2, 2026 | 7:04 AM

KYIV, Jan 2 (Reuters) – ‍Ukraine’s head of ‌military ‌intelligence Kyrylo Budanov has accepted President ​Volodymyr ‍Zelenskiy’s ​offer ​to ‍be presidential chief of ‍staff, Budanov said ‍on ‍Friday.

(Reporting ​by ​Pavel ⁠Polityuk and ‌Dan PeleschukEditing by David ⁠Goodman)