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Ukraine: Why Was Army Chief Syrskyi Fired?
President Volodymyr Zelensky replaced Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi with General Mykhailo Drapatyi following protests linked to the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Analysts are divided, with some viewing the move as a response to public pressure and a step toward military reform, while others criticize the decision or Zelensky's leadership.
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