Mykhailo Fedorov. Screenshot from a video
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has revealed that during a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 15 July, the president offered him a position as an adviser, which he declined.
Source: live broadcast of Fedorov's briefing on 16 July
Quote from Fedorov: "I had a candid conversation with the president yesterday. He offered me the role of adviser or to find some other way for me to remain on the team. I declined the adviser role. My goal was never to become a minister, remain a minister, or look for positions and so on."
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