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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy moves to replace wartime defense minister


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday he would ask parliament this week to dismiss Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov and to replace him with Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine’s main privatisation fund.

The announcement, made in his nightly video address to the nation, sets the stage for the biggest shakeup of Ukraine’s defense establishment during the war.

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