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Zelensky Replaces Ukraine's Top Military General After Mass Protests | Vantage on Firstpost

Zelensky Replaces Ukraine's Top Military General After Mass Protests | Vantage on Firstpost

23 July 2026, 4:59 AM IST
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Zelensky Replaces Ukraine's Top Military General After Mass Protests | Vantage on Firstpost

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has carried out the biggest shake-up of the country's wartime leadership, replacing the prime minister, dismissing the defence minister and removing Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. The changes follow disagreements over military reforms, drone warfare and battlefield strategy, as well as public protests calling for change. Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi has been appointed to lead Ukraine's armed forces as Kyiv seeks to modernise its military while continuing to counter Russia's invasion. Hem Saroya tells you more.
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