Ukraine's major government shake-up amid stalled talks with Russia. Is Zelenskyy eyeing more control?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced a major reshuffle in his government. Yulia Svyrydenko is the new prime minister, outgoing PM Denys Shmyhal takes over defence, and he has nominated Olga Stefanishyna as the new US ambassador. Zelenskyy's rivals have accused him of consolidating power, while critical media outlets described it as 'strengthening of the head of the presidential office'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced a major reshuffle in his government. Yulia Svyrydenko is the new prime minister, outgoing PM Denys Shmyhal takes over defence, and he has nominated Olga Stefanishyna as the new US ambassador. Zelenskyy's rivals have accused him of consolidating power, while critical media outlets described it as 'strengthening of the head of the presidential office'
