In the center of the capital, on the square near the Franko Theater, as well as in other cities across Ukraine, rallies against the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s defense minister have been taking place for the fifth consecutive day.
According to Ukrinform, hundreds of protesters in Kyiv are holding signs calling on the authorities to reconsider the decision to dismiss Fedorov. At the same time, the crowd is calling on the President to dismiss Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Protesters are shouting “Shame on you,” “Ukraine is not Russia,” “There are no vacations in war,” “Together we are many, we cannot be defeated,” “One, united, and indivisible Ukraine,” “Syrskyi—out,” and are also singing “Chervona Ruta.”
Protests are also continuing in Kharkiv for the fifth day in a row.
In Ternopil, people continue to rally, demanding that Mykhailo Fedorov be reinstated as defense minister and that Oleksandr Syrskyi, commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, be dismissed.
