Oleksandr Todorchuk appointed head of AFU Communications Directorate

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RUSSIAS WAR AGAINST UKRAINE 25.10.2026 / author:
Oleksandr Todorchuk appointed head of AFU Communications Directorate

Serviceman and public figure takes charge of Ukrainian military communications

Serviceman and public figure Oleksandr Todorchuk has been appointed head of the Main Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He announced his appointment to the General Staff team on October 24, 2026. This was reported by Ukrinform citing Oleksandr Todorchuk, according to the portal PromPolitInform.

The new head of the directorate expressed gratitude to Commander-in-Chief of the AFU Mykhailo Drapatyi for his trust. According to the official, taking this position represents a major responsibility and a tough challenge, prompting him to dedicate maximum effort toward strengthening military communications during wartime.

Work priorities and media cooperation

Currently, the new commander is meeting the team and getting up to speed with ongoing operations. The directorate plans to focus specifically on building effective cooperation with military units, Ukraine’s international partners, and media representatives.

Leadership change in the structural unit

The Main Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is responsible for shaping and implementing the information policy of the Ukrainian military. Prior to this appointment, Colonel and military journalist Bohdan Senyk had led the structure since 2016.

Photo: Олександр Тодорчук

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