Ukraine President names Yevhenii Khmara acting defence minister after Fedorov's dismissal
ONP Summary
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.
Announcing the decision on Telegram, Zelensky said he would ask parliament to approve Khmara's appointment, describing the security official's experience in coordinating long-range operations against Russia as a key qualification for the role. ...
이 뉴스, 어떠셨어요?
탭 한 번으로 반응 · 로그인 불필요