Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine’s success in using drones to strike back against Russia.
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Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine’s success in using drones to strike back against Russia.
Rallies in support of Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's young and popular defense minister, were held in Kyiv and around the country on Thursday, after President Volodymyr Zelensky angered politicians, military officials and the general public by announcing his removal the previous day. Mykhailo Fedorov defended his efforts to modernize the Ukrainian armed forces as thousands of people protested his dismissal.
Le Monde English reported the story as "Departure of Ukraine's popular defense minister sparks protests." The New York Times reported the story as "Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Attacks the Military’s Old Guard."
2 sources have covered this story, including The New York Times and Le Monde English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 10 hours ago.
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