Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: President’s Office

The Financial Times has reported that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is considering dismissing Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, amid protests if he can find a suitable candidate to replace him.

Source: Financial Times, citing sources in Zelenskyy's circle

Details: A senior official in the President's Office said Zelenskyy is gathering military commanders this weekend to hear their assessments of the battlefield situation and interview candidates for the post of commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces.

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