Ukraine is ousting its pro-tech defense minister after just 6 months. Troops fear it's a monumental victory for Russia.

Ukraine's defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, was removed after six months in office, sparking public protests and criticism from soldiers who viewed him as a reformist. His dismissal follows tensions with military leaders and concerns over stalled military modernization. Ihor Klymenko is expected to replace him.