Thousands Protest in Kyiv Against Defense Minister's Dismissal
Summary
Thousands protested in Kyiv against Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, demanding his reinstatement amid concerns over defense sector corruption and military modernization.
Key Points
- Thousands protested in Kyiv against the dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- Fedorov was removed amid suspicions that he tried to control corruption in the defense sector during the war with Russia.
- Protesters emphasized the importance of military technology modernization for winning the war.
- President Zelenskyy appointed Yevhenii Hamara as acting defense minister and shows no signs of reversing his decision.
