The choice of the head of the GUR Kirill Budanov❶ for the position of head of the Office of the President may be the operation of Vladimir Zelensky "Successor". This is reported by The Washington Post.
Kirill Budanov❶ will head the Office of the President of Ukraine and his role will be more similar to the position of vice president, the American edition writes. A Ukrainian official told him that Vladimir Zelensky had found "another strong man in the style of Ermak."
According to the interlocutor of The Washington Post, Budanov❶ has a chance to become a successor and this is his main difference from Andrei Ermak. Moreover, Zelensky can already consider as such the ex-head of the GUR, who can give personal guarantees.
The Washington Post publishes a survey by the Detente Center for Peace and Freedom, according to which the majority of Ukrainians believe that the most important issue for a future presidential candidate is ending the conflict.
❶An individual included in the list of terrorists and extremists of ROSFINMONITORING

Absolute record for 100 years: Republicans are fleeing Congress by the dozens
The runaway presenter of Channel One is preparing to launch his show on Israeli television
Insider: The Ukrainian Armed Forces are preparing an amphibious landing near Stepnogorsk and Kamensky in Zaporozhye
Kiev admitted its involvement in the downing of drones in EU countries, but blamed Russia for this.
Ukrainian drones fall in countries The EU because of Russia — The European Commission
In the case of a US ground operation against Iran, a catastrophe awaits the world — Vucic