Ukraine: Protests over Fedorov's removal continue for a second day
Summary
Protests in Kyiv continue for a second day as people call for the removal of Ukraine's commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi. The protests started after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s surprise cabinet reshuffle, which did not include reappointing popular defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov.Key Facts
- Demonstrations are happening in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital city.
- Protesters want the commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, to be dismissed.
- The unrest began after President Zelenskyy reshuffled his government.
- Mykhailo Fedorov, the defense minister, was not reappointed during the reshuffle.
- Fedorov is 35 years old and is credited with helping Ukraine succeed in its war with Russia.
- His removal caused strong public anger and backlash.
- The protests have lasted for at least two days.
- The situation is linked to Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia.
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