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Oleksiy Reznikov had been at the helm of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense for nearly two years, taking office in November 2021. Zelensky says “new approaches" are needed, 550 days into full-scale war.
Sep. 5, 2023
Zelensky
Bakhmut, an industrial town that was once home to some 70,000 people, was captured by Russian forces this summer after months of brutal fighting.
Sep. 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
The visit came a day after Zelensky said he planned to replace Kyiv's wartime defence minister Oleksiy Reznikov in a major leadership change for Ukraine's military establishment.
Sep. 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky visits commanders on front lines; AFU pushes back near Bakhmut; Reznikov says war costs Ukraine $100M per day; 1,500 tons of grain destroyed by Russian drones.
Sep. 5, 2023
Zelensky
Ukrainian lawmaker suggests that Kyiv should begin extradition procedures for men of military age who have illegally escaped to Poland and other EU countries thanks to bribes.
Sep. 4, 2023
Zelensky
Replacing the current defense minister at the height of the counteroffensive has raised some eyebrows but may yet prove to be another inspired decision by Ukraine’s President.
Sep. 4, 2023
Zelensky
Bucharest denies Russian drones hit Romania, Zelensky ousts defense minister; drone strikes suspected FSB building; Russian ship destroyed; Troops advance in Kherson
Sep. 4, 2023
Zelensky
Oleksiy Reznikov is out and Rustem Umerov is in as Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense battles with yet another corruption scandal and the counteroffensive.
Sep. 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
Now four months into the role, Ukraine's Supreme Court Chief Justice Stanislav Kravchenko says the judicial system is making real strides – but still faces challenges from war and corruption.
Sep. 2, 2023
Zelensky
In a long interview, Ukraine’s military intelligence head alleged multiple Russian failed assassination plots. He also said Russia won't use nuclear weapons and China won't supply arms to the Kremlin.
Sep. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian president's remarks, while lacking specificity about the target, appear to allude to the successful strike on Russia's Pskov airport.
Aug. 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky's call for a review of medical exemptions follows revelations of corruption among medical examiners and a tenfold rise in cases where people were declared unfit for military service
Aug. 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine launches huge wave of drone attacks across Russia; Russia claims it sunk Ukrainian boats in the Black Sea; extraordinary video of Ukrainian drone blowing up a Russian howitzer.
Aug. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces make advances near Bakhmut while Russia claims it sunk Ukrainian boats in the Black Sea; US pledges another $250M in aid; families with children ordered to evacuate near front lines.
Aug. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv has long insisted Moscow abandoning occupied Crimea is a hard pre-condition for peace. Zelensky and Co. are modifying things: Long-range strikes on Russian targets now, total liberation later.
Aug. 28, 2023
Ukraine
Zelensky spoke about fighting corruption in wartime, bloodlessly liberating Crimea, future NATO membership, the possibility of elections next year and the growth of the Ukrainian weapons industry.
Aug. 28, 2023