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Ministry of increased cloud cover: What challenges and problems await new defence minister? On Wednesday, the Verkhovna Rada approved Yevhen Khmara’s appointment as defence minister with a near-constitutional majority. A total of 312 MPs voted in favour. However, despite such strong support, the minister faces extremely difficult times ahead. 6 896 11 Previously in trend: Defense Ministry appointments Personnel changes in government 
Find $6 billion and not kick bucket in fighting over pots: what Umerov left to Shmyhal The attack on the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) diverted attention from another significant event that has remained entirely in the shadows - the replacement of the defence minister. It has been more than three weeks since Denys Shmyhal assumed this post. In that time, he has appointed his deputies and outlined his priorities, making it the right moment to examine the legacy Rustem Umierov left him and the challenges now facing the ministry. 31 138 20 Previously in trend: defense procurement Defense Ministry appointments 
