Row Escalates in Ukraine Over Army Chief's Future The ousting of Mykhailo Fedorov as defense minister has exposed deep divisions within Ukraine's military leadership.
The protests that have erupted in Kyiv and other cities are not just about reinstating one man; they're also a referendum on the direction of Ukraine's war effort.
Fedorov, who served for six months, was credited with driving innovation and modernity into Ukraine's military. His tenure coincided with notable successes against Russia's superior numbers.