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Zelensky sacks Ukraine army chief Syrsky after days of protests

SCMP Culture 21 July 2026 Yesterday
Zelensky sacks Ukraine army chief Syrsky after days of protests
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday sacked his Soviet-trained army chief Oleksandr Syrsky following a political crisis triggered by the removal of a popular, young and tech-savvy defence minister. The Ukrainian leader announced he was appointing joint forces commander Mykhailo Drapaty in his place. Syrsky, 60, had served in the role since 2024 and was among Kyiv’s most experienced co
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