Why are people fuming over Fedorov and Kim? // Uncensored. LIVE
Journalist Maryna Danyliuk-Yarmolaieva examines the appointments in Serhii Koretskyi’s new Cabinet, Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal, the Defence Ministry’s conflict with Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, and a peaceful rally by Ukrainians.
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Background
- On 14 July, the Verkhovna Rada approved a resolution on the resignation of Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko. The entire Cabinet of Ministers automatically resigned with her.
- On 15 July, Mykhailo Fedorov announced that he was stepping down as head of the Ministry of Defence.
- Before that, several media outlets and MPs reported that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wanted to replace him with Ihor Klymenko, the incumbent interior minister.
- Rallies in support of Mykhailo Fedorov were held in Dnipro, Rivne, Zaporizhzhia, Lutsk, Cherkasy and other cities. Participants are protesting against his dismissal.