A decree published on the presidential website said General Hnatov, a deputy chief of staff, would replace Lieutenant-General Anatoliy Barhilevych.
Hnatov has 27 years of military experience, having risen through the ranks from marines brigade commander to leading troops in the eastern Donetsk region.
With the war against Russia in its fourth year, Ukraine is seeking to restructure and strengthen its military as it fights the much bigger enemy.
Military analysts estimate that about 880,000 people currently serve in the Ukrainian armed forces.
At the start of this year, Ukrainian military officials said the country would move away from its brigades-based system towards a “corps” system of larger units, aiming to improve coordination among its forces spread along more than 1,000 kilometers of frontline and speed up decision-making.
“We plan to change the principles and methods of this war,“ Commander Andriy Biletskyi said in a video announcing the change. “This means changing the course of the war in favour of Ukraine.”
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