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Protests in Kyiv over Zelenskyy’s Defence Minister Dismissal

Updated 2026-07-16 11:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Kyiv to protest against Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov as defence minister. Fedorov was known for his efforts to reform defence procurement and combat corruption.

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Hundreds protest in Kyiv over Zelenskyy’s dismissal of defence minister

Mykhailo Fedorov has been credited with reforming defence procurement and tackling corruption.

2026-07-16 10:45 UTC