President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed Mykhailo Fedorov and installed Yevhen Khmara as interim defence minister.

Ukraine

Who

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Mykhailo Fedorov, Yevhen Khmara

What

When

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:30:39 GMT · 1h 29m ago

Where

Ukraine ·

Why

The reshuffle has widened a rift over military strategy and triggered protests during continued Russian attacks.

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The removal and appointment of an interim defense minister in Ukraine has led to protests, indicating internal strategic disagreements during ongoing Russian military operations.

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India Today
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/ukraine-defence-reshuffle-protests-zelenskyy-khmara-interim-minister-ptag-2950308-2026-07-17
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