diff --git a/api/core/v1alpha2/virtual_machine_operation.go b/api/core/v1alpha2/virtual_machine_operation.go
index aef8ba41d..7cf347eee 100644
--- a/api/core/v1alpha2/virtual_machine_operation.go
+++ b/api/core/v1alpha2/virtual_machine_operation.go
@@ -89,8 +89,9 @@ const (
 // * Start - start the virtualmachine.
 // * Stop - stop the virtualmachine.
 // * Restart - restart the virtualmachine.
-// * Migrate - migrate the virtualmachine.
-// +kubebuilder:validation:Enum={Restart,Start,Stop,Migrate}
+// * Migrate (deprecated) - migrate the virtualmachine.
+// * Evict - evict the virtualmachine.
+// +kubebuilder:validation:Enum={Restart,Start,Stop,Migrate,Evict}
 type VMOPType string
 
 const (
@@ -98,4 +99,5 @@ const (
 	VMOPTypeStart   VMOPType = "Start"
 	VMOPTypeStop    VMOPType = "Stop"
 	VMOPTypeMigrate VMOPType = "Migrate"
+	VMOPTypeEvict   VMOPType = "Evict"
 )
diff --git a/crds/doc-ru-virtualmachineoperations.yaml b/crds/doc-ru-virtualmachineoperations.yaml
index d3fbc9386..5609f091b 100644
--- a/crds/doc-ru-virtualmachineoperations.yaml
+++ b/crds/doc-ru-virtualmachineoperations.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ spec:
                     * Start - запустить виртуальную машину.
                     * Stop - остановить виртуальную машину.
                     * Restart - перезапустить виртуальную машину.
-                    * Migrate - мигрировать виртуальную машину на другой узел, доступный для запуска данной ВМ.
+                    * Migrate (deprecated) - мигрировать виртуальную машину на другой узел, доступный для запуска данной ВМ.
+                    * Evict - мигрировать виртуальную машину на другой узел, доступный для запуска данной ВМ.
                 virtualMachineName:
                   description: |
                     Имя виртуальной машины, для которой выполняется операция.
diff --git a/crds/virtualmachineoperations.yaml b/crds/virtualmachineoperations.yaml
index 8623e4294..6b716bd07 100644
--- a/crds/virtualmachineoperations.yaml
+++ b/crds/virtualmachineoperations.yaml
@@ -78,12 +78,14 @@ spec:
                     * Start - start the virtualmachine.
                     * Stop - stop the virtualmachine.
                     * Restart - restart the virtualmachine.
-                    * Migrate - migrate the virtualmachine.
+                    * Migrate (deprecated) - migrate the virtualmachine.
+                    * Evict - evict the virtualmachine.
                   enum:
                     - Restart
                     - Start
                     - Stop
                     - Migrate
+                    - Evict
                   type: string
                 virtualMachineName:
                   description:
diff --git a/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/service/vm_operation.go b/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/service/vm_operation.go
index 189442210..2ca1a1b35 100644
--- a/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/service/vm_operation.go
+++ b/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/service/vm_operation.go
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ func (s VMOperationService) Do(ctx context.Context, vmop *virtv2.VirtualMachineO
 		return s.DoStop(ctx, vmop.GetNamespace(), vmop.Spec.VirtualMachine, vmop.Spec.Force)
 	case virtv2.VMOPTypeRestart:
 		return s.DoRestart(ctx, vmop.GetNamespace(), vmop.Spec.VirtualMachine, vmop.Spec.Force)
-	case virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
-		return s.DoMigrate(ctx, vmop.GetNamespace(), vmop.Spec.VirtualMachine)
+	case virtv2.VMOPTypeEvict, virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
+		return s.DoEvict(ctx, vmop.GetNamespace(), vmop.Spec.VirtualMachine)
 	default:
 		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected operation type %q: %w", vmop.Spec.Type, common.ErrUnknownValue)
 	}
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ func (s VMOperationService) DoRestart(ctx context.Context, vmNamespace, vmName s
 	return powerstate.RestartVM(ctx, s.client, kvvm, kvvmi, force)
 }
 
-func (s VMOperationService) DoMigrate(ctx context.Context, vmNamespace, vmName string) error {
+func (s VMOperationService) DoEvict(ctx context.Context, vmNamespace, vmName string) error {
 	err := s.virtClient.VirtualMachines(vmNamespace).Migrate(ctx, vmName, v1alpha2.VirtualMachineMigrate{})
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(`failed to migrate virtual machine "%s/%s": %w`, vmNamespace, vmName, err)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (s VMOperationService) IsAllowedForVM(vmop *virtv2.VirtualMachineOperation,
 func (s VMOperationService) IsApplicableForRunPolicy(vmop *virtv2.VirtualMachineOperation, runPolicy virtv2.RunPolicy) bool {
 	switch runPolicy {
 	case virtv2.AlwaysOnPolicy:
-		return vmop.Spec.Type == virtv2.VMOPTypeRestart || vmop.Spec.Type == virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate
+		return vmop.Spec.Type == virtv2.VMOPTypeRestart || vmop.Spec.Type == virtv2.VMOPTypeEvict || vmop.Spec.Type == virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate
 	case virtv2.AlwaysOffPolicy:
 		return false
 	case virtv2.ManualPolicy, virtv2.AlwaysOnUnlessStoppedManually:
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func (s VMOperationService) IsApplicableForVMPhase(vmop *virtv2.VirtualMachineOp
 			phase == virtv2.MachineDegraded ||
 			phase == virtv2.MachineStarting ||
 			phase == virtv2.MachinePause
-	case virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
+	case virtv2.VMOPTypeEvict, virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
 		return phase == virtv2.MachineRunning
 	default:
 		return false
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ func (s VMOperationService) InProgressReasonForType(vmop *virtv2.VirtualMachineO
 		return vmopcondition.ReasonStopInProgress
 	case virtv2.VMOPTypeRestart:
 		return vmopcondition.ReasonRestartInProgress
-	case virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
+	case virtv2.VMOPTypeEvict, virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
 		return vmopcondition.ReasonMigrationInProgress
 	}
 	return vmopcondition.ReasonCompletedUnknown
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ func (s VMOperationService) IsComplete(ctx context.Context, vmop *virtv2.Virtual
 
 		return kvvmi != nil && vmPhase == virtv2.MachineRunning &&
 			s.isAfterSignalSentOrCreation(kvvmi.GetCreationTimestamp().Time, vmop), nil
-	case virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
+	case virtv2.VMOPTypeEvict, virtv2.VMOPTypeMigrate:
 		kvvmi, err := s.getKVVMI(ctx, vmop.GetNamespace(), vmop.Spec.VirtualMachine)
 		if err != nil {
 			return false, err
diff --git a/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/vmop/vmop_webhook.go b/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/vmop/vmop_webhook.go
index 38d8ff164..ff0a21d3c 100644
--- a/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/vmop/vmop_webhook.go
+++ b/images/virtualization-artifact/pkg/controller/vmop/vmop_webhook.go
@@ -37,10 +37,18 @@ type Validator struct {
 	log *slog.Logger
 }
 
-func (v *Validator) ValidateCreate(_ context.Context, _ runtime.Object) (admission.Warnings, error) {
-	err := fmt.Errorf("misconfigured webhook rules: create operation not implemented")
-	v.log.Error("Ensure the correctness of ValidatingWebhookConfiguration", "err", err)
-	return nil, nil
+func (v *Validator) ValidateCreate(_ context.Context, obj runtime.Object) (admission.Warnings, error) {
+	vmop, ok := obj.(*v1alpha2.VirtualMachineOperation)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("expected a new VirtualMachineOperation but got a %T", obj)
+	}
+
+	// TODO: Delete me after v0.15
+	if vmop.Spec.Type == v1alpha2.VMOPTypeMigrate {
+		return admission.Warnings{"The Migrate type is deprecated, consider using Evict operation"}, nil
+	}
+
+	return admission.Warnings{}, nil
 }
 
 func (v *Validator) ValidateUpdate(_ context.Context, oldObj, newObj runtime.Object) (admission.Warnings, error) {