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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy moved to dismiss Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, prompting protests in Kyiv.
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Kyiv, Ukraine
Who
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Mykhailo Fedorov, Serhii Koretskyi
What
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy moved to dismiss Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, prompting protests in Kyiv.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:02:00 GMT · 2h 19m ago
Where
Kyiv, Ukraine ·
Why
Zelenskyy nominated Naftogaz CEO Serhii Koretskyi for his energy sector experience as Ukraine prepares for another wartime winter, and Fedorov confirmed his dismissal on social media.
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The dismissal of a defense minister known for modernizing Ukraine's military and subsequent protests raise questions about President Zelenskyy's political authority amid the ongoing conflict with Russia.
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