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Ukraine: A Dismissed Innovative Defense Minister Calls for Elections

Summary by Kyiv Post
Fedorov’s election call is sparking debate over his political future, Zelensky’s power and whether wartime turmoil could weaken Ukraine’s defense.

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Mychajlo Fedorov calls for elections in spite of martial law and increases the pressure on Selenskyj. In a video the dismissed defense minister spoke of a crisis of the state leadership.

·Berlin, Germany
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has had a major political challenge on his hands this week. While the White House and the Kremlin previously called 'unanimously' for elections to be held in the war-torn country, a leading domestic figure has now, for the first time, also advocated for such a vote. How realistic is the call by the wildly popular and recently dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov?

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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President Selenskyj serves for an indefinite period as President of the War. Ukraine wants to be a democracy.

The appeal of former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was fired a month ago by President Volodymyr Zelensky, for the holding of elections before the end of the war was received with warm reactions or criticism from Ukrainians.

·Portugal
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Kyiv Post broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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