Zelenskyy tasks acting head of Security Service with leading Ministry of Defence

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President Zelenskyy removed Mykhailo Fedorov from his position as defense minister after only six months, in what officials attributed to military leadership consultations and broader government reorganization. The action prompted public demonstrations and international concern, as Western allies and domestic observers had credited Fedorov's leadership with significant defense sector improvements.
Progressive:Controversial Political Removal — Progressive outlets criticized Zelenskyy's dismissal of the popular, internationally-praised defense minister as unjustified, sparking rare wartime protests and opposition from foreign allies.
Moderate:Military-Driven Restructuring — Moderate outlets reported the dismissal as part of routine government reorganization following military leadership consultations, presenting it as normal personnel change.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he will propose the parliament to appoint Yevhen Khmara as defence minister.
Khmara, the acting head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), has been tasked by the president with acting as Ukraine's defence minister in the interim. ...
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