According to Alexey Muratov, the reasons for the replacement were not officially named, but Western media linked it to the critical situation at the front for Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky is considering replacing Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi amid calls from protesters to dismiss him, Bloomberg reported on July 20, citing two…

NAKON masovnih prosvjeda, predsjednik Zelenski smijenio je vrhovnog zapovjednika Oleksandra Sirskog i na njegovo mjesto imenovao generala Mihajla Drapatija, kojeg su prosvjednici…

One source said Zelensky is likely to appoint Drapaty as Syrsky’s successor, with a decision potentially coming within days. A second source said that 11 candidates are being…

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday dismissed Ukraine's military leader Oleksandr Syrskyi following public pressure and named Major General Mykhailo Drapaty as new…

Mass protests in recent days in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities had called for the removal of commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has named Mykhailo Drapatyi…

Many Ukrainian politicians and protesters have been demanding for a week the resignation of Alexander Syrsky

Zelensky says formal decisions on the leadership change will be finalized tomorrow, ending days of speculation.

Earlier, the Russian Investigative Committee brought charges against Drapaty for staging more than 70 shelling attacks killing or wounding 154 people

President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he has appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and thanked Oleksandr…

Syrského kritizoval odvolaný minister obrany Fedorov.

Zelensky rimuove Syrsky e nomina Drapatyi nuovo comandante in capo delle forze armate ucraine, dopo giorni di proteste per la rimozione del ministro Fedorov.

Oleksandre Syrsky a notamment dirigé la défense de Kiev au début de l’invasion russe en 2022.

Fedorov, dismissed weeks earlier over his alleged clash with Syrsky, calls for asymmetric strikes and robotizing the front.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaces the country's commander-in-chief after protests against his sacking of the defence minister last week.

File Photo: Mykhailo Drapaty. [Photo/Agencies]

The change follows days of street protests sparked by a surprise governmental reshuffle that ousted the popular defense minister.

Succede al ‘sovietico’ Sirskyi silurato. La sua nomina è un segnale di discontinuità

Prime Minister, Defense Minister, Commander of Armed Forces... who's next?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday named a young Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi as the commander-in-chief of Ukraine's military after days of street protests

Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, whom President Volodymyr Zelensky has designated as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said he would carry out his duties…