Hero of Ukraine Makarov was appointed commander of the forces ATO

KIEV. 9 Nov. UNN. Lieutenant-General, Hero of Ukraine Mikhail Zabrodsky designed appointed commander of the forces of anti-terrorist operation on Donbass. About this on his page in Facebook said the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, reports UNN.

“Lieutenant-General, Hero of Ukraine Mikhail Zabrodsky appointed as the new commander of the ATO forces. Congratulations Michael. After all, he was personally involved in all hot operations at the front. And it was under his leadership in August 2014 was held the longest in modern military history the RAID in the rear of the enemy” , – stated in the message.

We will remind, in August 2014, Poroshenko gave Makarov the title of Hero of Ukraine.