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Zelenskyy Dismisses Military Chief Amid Protests, Appoints Mykhailo Drapatyi

Zelenskyy Dismisses Military Chief Amid Protests, Appoints Mykhailo Drapatyi

21 Temmuz 2026CNBC
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the military chief amid growing protests and unrest. He has appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new head of the army, as announced via social media.
  • This leadership change comes at a critical time for Ukraine, as it navigates ongoing challenges.
  • Zelenskyy's administration has faced increasing scrutiny and demands for accountability, particularly in the context of military operations and national security. The protests may reflect broader concerns about the government's handling of the war and military effectiveness.
  • The decision to replace the military chief highlights the pressures Zelenskyy faces from both the public and military ranks. It suggests a potential shift in strategy or approach as Ukraine continues to confront significant external threats.
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