Zelensky instructed the government to prepare a project on cyber troops

"To put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated May 14, 2021" On urgent measures for the cyber defense of the state, "the document says.

In accordance with the text, the Cabinet of Ministers must "develop and submit to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine a bill on the creation and functioning of a cyber troop in the system of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine within two months."

In May, the head of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine, Oleksiy Danilov, announced the imminent creation of national cyber troops.

Alexei Podberezkin, director of the MGIMO Center for Military-Political Research, and political scientist Ivan Mezyukho, in an interview with RT, commented on this statement.