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Zelensky Dismisses Military Chief Amid Protests, Appoints New Commander

21 Temmuz 2026France 24

President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky from his position as commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces amid widespread protests across the country calling for his ousting.
In a swift move, Zelensky appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new military chief. This decision comes in the wake of significant public discontent regarding military leadership during ongoing conflicts.
The protests that led to Syrsky's dismissal are indicative of a broader dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the military situation in Ukraine. As the war continues, public opinion plays a crucial role in shaping military and political decisions, making leadership changes significant in maintaining mora…
Zelensky's decision to replace Syrsky reflects the growing pressure from the public and highlights the importance of military leadership in times of crisis. By appointing Drapatyi, Zelensky may be attempting to restore confidence in the armed forces and address the concerns raised by demonstrators.

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