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Ukrainian's Zelenskyy faces major backlash for ousting defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov amid progress vs. Russia
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· July 16, 2026
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Key points The situation is being closely watched, as it may impact Ukraine's ongoing fight against Russia and President Zelenskyy's authority. In Ukraine, a significant change has occurred in the government.
In Ukraine, a significant change has occurred in the government. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, prompting a strong reaction. Hundreds of protesters have gathered in Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, to express their discontent with the decision.
The ouster of the defense minister is part of a larger cabinet shakeup, which has raised questions about its timing. This change comes as Ukraine is making progress against Russia's invasion. Further details about the situation and its implications are available from CBS News.
The situation is being closely watched, as it may impact Ukraine's ongoing fight against Russia and President Zelenskyy's authority.
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Category: safety Published: July 16, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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