Major Illya Yevlash has been appointed the new spokesman for the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to replace Col Yuriy Ihnat.
"In accordance with the order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine No. 480 of 15 March 2024, Major Illya Olehovych Yevlash was appointed head of the public relations service of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine," the AFU said.
They also added that before that, Illya Yevlash served in the Ground Forces Command as a senior public relations officer.
He headed the public relations service of the Kyiv Defence Forces Group and the press service of the Khortytsya Operational and Strategic Group.
He is a spokesperson for the Task Force East.