277/2002, a zone of responsibility was provided for the Ukrainian Air Force, but the military-administrative division that appeared on the basis of the Decree of the President of Ukraine No.

[2] On January 23, 2017, the president of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko issued Decree No.

[3][4] Before the creation of this air military zone, the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions belonged to the "Center" air military zone On 17 February of the same year, the personnel of the "PvK "East"" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine entered combat duty in the air defense system of Ukraine for the first time.

[5] On 16 July 2017, in the premises of the Academic Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater named after T. Shevchenko, the personnel and command of PvK "East" celebrated its first anniversary.

[6] The composition of the Air Command "West" includes:[7] management (Dnipro)