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Ukraine: Could ex-defense minister challenge Zelenskyy?

5 outlets 5 reports 100 hours World
cbsnews.com independent.co.uk apa.az dw.com abcnews.com
19 August 2026
08:13 cbsnews.com first
Ukraine's fired defense minister calls for elections despite war with Russia
11:39 independent.co.uk +3h
Zelenskyy's office is probed for corruption as fired defense minister demands elections
12:46 apa.az +1h
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved Yevgeny Khmara as the Minister of Defense
23 August 2026
07:46 dw.com +90h
Ukraine: Could ex-defense minister challenge Zelenskyy?
12:24 abcnews.com +4h
Zelenskyy details rift with dismissed defense minister, saying some of his actions were misguided
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